Anger Management, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Life Transition, Bipolar Disorder, Coping Skills, Behavioral Issues, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Accepted insurance & self-pay
About Nicolle
Nicolle Rubino is a Licensed Mental Health Clinician who has spent 7 years working in the mental health field providing crisis care to adults and adolescents needing partial hospitalization treatment. Her specialties include safety planning, de-escalation, and stabilization. She has focused on helping people explore and gain insight into mental health struggles and how to cope and grow from those experiences. Nicolle is an art therapist who is trained in the utilization of creative directives for expressive interventions and has experience working with significant depression, anxiety, trauma, and life stressors.
Nicolle received her Master's in Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy from Lesley University, where she was able to develop skills based in clinical psychology and creative expression. Nicolle pulls from a variety of evidence-based approaches such as mindfulness, person-centered, cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, and expressive therapies.
Nicolle would be honored to be a part of your mental health healing and growth. She looks forward to walking with you on that journey and wants you to know how proud you should be of yourself for making the decision to get the support you need and deserve.
"The core values that guide our work together will be rooted in empathic understanding, validation, and the creative use of evidence-based treatments."
Get to know Nicolle
Why did you decide to become a counselor or psychiatric provider?
I became a mental health clinical because there is nothing more fulfilling than getting an opportunity to help someone find out how they can help themselves.
What types of clients do you work with best?
Adolescents, young adults and adults that are struggling with disruptive symptoms and need help creating a clear path forward to finding personal success, whatever that may look like for them.
What type of clients are you most excited to work with?
Clients that are open and available to do the work.
What's one thing you wish all clients knew?
That you cannot help how you feel but you can help how you attend to that feeling.
Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?
Because of its reputation for allowing clinicians to concentrate on the most important thing and that is the actual therapy that is happening with the clients.
What inspires you?
Self-actualization and compassion.
What can clients expect in their first session with you?
Warmth and rapport building.
What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?
Establishing a non-judgmental environment that feels safe and validating.
Other areas of focus
Education and training
- Years in practice
- 7 years
- Graduating institute
- Lesley University
- Graduating degree
- Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy
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