Nicole Ficano, LMHC
- Strengthens communication skills
- Builds healthier coping
- Supports trauma recovery
About Nicole Ficano
She offers a compassionate, non-judgmental setting where clients can focus on personal growth, manage workplace stress, and work through the impact of past experiences. Nicole helps clients better understand attachment patterns, cope with mood-related concerns, and move through transitions that can affect identity, connection, and daily functioning.
Grounded in evidence-based practices, Nicole partners with clients to develop resilience, expand healthy coping strategies, and reconnect with their own inner strengths. Whether someone is dealing with social anxiety, ongoing relationship stress, or looking for deeper self-understanding, she brings empathy and professional expertise to the therapeutic process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Nicole Ficano have?
Nicole Ficano has 9 years of experience providing therapy and supporting clients through a range of emotional and life challenges.
Is Nicole Ficano a licensed therapist?
Yes. Nicole Ficano is licensed in New York as an LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor). Her license number is NY LMHC 010149.
In which languages does Nicole Ficano provide therapy?
Nicole Ficano provides therapy in English.
Where is Nicole Ficano located?
Nicole Ficano is located in New York.
How can I work with Nicole Ficano as my therapist?
Sessions and support with Nicole Ficano are available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing clients to choose the format that fits their needs and schedule.
Does Nicole Ficano work with international clients?
No. Nicole Ficano does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Nicole Ficano cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For the most current pricing and details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches That Translate Well to Online Care
Nicole Ficano draws from several evidence-based approaches that can be effective in an online setting. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and practicing new ways of responding, which can be especially useful for concerns like anxiety, depression, and stress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) adds practical skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and healthier communication, supporting clients who feel overwhelmed by intense emotions or relationship conflict. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, collaboration, and a non-judgmental environment, helping clients build self-compassion and explore change at a pace that feels manageable.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Nicole works collaboratively with clients to understand what brings them to therapy, what they want to be different, and what strategies feel realistic for their day-to-day life. Over time, the focus can adapt as goals become clearer and new needs emerge.
Online therapy also makes support more accessible and flexible. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which can help maintain consistency even during busy weeks, work demands, or major life transitions.