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Nicole Salamone, LMSW

Therapy begins with a genuine connection built on trust, collaboration, and authenticity. My approach is warm, conversational, and individualized, creating a space where clients can explore challenges openly while developing practical tools for lasting change. I take a holistic view of mental health, recognizing the many factors that influence emotional well-being. I work with individuals navigating concerns such as anxiety, depression, OCD, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, build resilience, and create meaningful, sustainable change.

Education: Master of Social Work, School of Social Service, Fordham University

Language: English

I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable enough to be yourself. Building a genuine therapeutic relationship is the foundation of my work, and I strive to create an environment where clients feel heard, understood, and able to explore life's challenges openly and honestly.

Trusted by our clients: 5/5 stars across 11 reviews

I've struggled with anxiety for years and have seen several therapists before. This experience has been completely different. Nicole really takes the time to understand what I'm going through and offers strategies that actually work for me, not for her, but for me.

Theralisten Verified Patient

It doesn’t feel like a typical session, it feels like a real, comfortable conversation. Being able to just sit, talk, and not feel pressured to figure everything out helped me step outside of my own head.

Theralisten Verified Patient

Ms. Salamone was very insightful, supportive and helpful at a time when I needed a different perspective and outlook on life pending a divorce

Theralisten Verified Patient

Theralisten Verified Patient

My style is warm, conversational, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. While I take the work of therapy seriously, I also believe that healing doesn't always have to feel heavy. When it fits the moment, humor and lightness can be valuable parts of the therapeutic process. I take a holistic, individualized approach to treatment, recognizing that emotional well-being is shaped by many interconnected factors, including relationships, life experiences, physical health, environment, and personal strengths. Rather than focusing solely on symptom reduction, I work with clients to understand the bigger picture—exploring patterns, identifying obstacles, building on existing strengths, and developing practical strategies that support lasting growth and resilience.

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Your first session focuses on understanding what’s going on and what you want to change.

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You’ll work on practical strategies, deeper insights, and steady progress, at a pace that’s sustainable.