LCSW
Nikita Williams , LCSW
Therapist in New York
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About Nikita
Trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she also applies trauma-informed principles within a holistic framework. Her practice emphasizes building a strong therapeutic connection and tailoring interventions to each person's individual needs, preferences, and goals. Nikita combines practical skills training with empathic listening to help clients manage symptoms, improve relationships, and navigate major life transitions.
Known for a warm, non-judgmental, and honest approach, she prioritizes clear communication as the foundation for a collaborative therapeutic relationship. Her work is rooted in respect and practical problem solving, with a focus on helping people find sustainable ways to cope, heal, and move forward.
Approaches that translate well to online therapy
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a trusting relationship and honoring the client's perspective. In this approach the therapist listens deeply, reflects back experience, and supports the client's own process of change, which is helpful for concerns like relationship issues, self-esteem, and life transitions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, skills-based approach that helps people recognize and reframe unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress and can be adapted to short-term, goal-focused work online.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches concrete skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness. DBT can be especially useful for intense emotions, relationship conflicts, and patterns of impulsive behavior.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Nikita works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time to reflect progress and changing priorities.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing clients to access care from different locations and schedules. For many people these options make it easier to maintain consistent contact with licensed professionals and therapists while balancing work, family, and other commitments.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Nikita Williams have?
She has 12 years of experience.
Is Nikita Williams a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are NY LCSW 086150.
In which languages does Nikita Williams provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Nikita Williams located?
She is located in New York.
How can I work with Nikita Williams as my therapist?
Clients can work with Nikita Williams through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Nikita Williams work with international clients?
Yes, Nikita Williams works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Nikita Williams cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current 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 that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule the first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
12+ years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English
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