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Nicole Crocitto

Nicole Crocitto

LCSW

Therapist · Connecticut · 9+ years of experience

Calm, practical support for everyday challenges

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Parenting support
  • Anger management

About Nicole

Nicole Crocitto, LCSW, helps people facing stress, anxiety, anger, and life changes. She supports parents with the practical challenges of raising children and helps people who feel isolated or stuck find clearer direction. Her style is warm and straightforward, focused on listening and building useful tools that fit real life.

Nicole uses a collaborative, client-centered method. She asks clear questions and works with clients to set achievable goals. Sessions often focus on improving communication, reducing reactive behavior, and creating everyday routines that support calm and stability.

She pays close attention to how emotional struggles affect relationships. That means helping people reconnect with others and repair communication when conflict or anger gets in the way. She also helps people explore purpose and meaning when transitions make life feel uncertain.

Nicole brings nine years of practice as a licensed clinical social worker. She holds LCSW credentials in New York and Connecticut and draws on that experience to offer realistic, practical strategies rather than quick fixes. Her approach values what each person already knows about their life.

People who work with her can expect a respectful, down-to-earth partnership. Nicole focuses on skills that transfer to daily life, such as calming techniques, clearer ways to speak with others, and steps for handling change. She aims to help clients build steadier routines and better connections over time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSocial anxiety and phobia

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

New York, Connecticut

Languages

English

Approaches that help with anger and life transitions

Nicole uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on change and coping. One common approach she uses teaches concrete skills for managing strong emotions and reducing reactive behavior. These skills help with anger, stress, and moments when feelings escalate quickly.

Another approach emphasizes improving communication and relationship patterns. This work helps people speak more clearly, set boundaries, and repair misunderstandings that increase conflict or loneliness.

Finding the best approach is a joint process. The therapist will work with clients to identify goals, try methods that fit their needs, and adjust plans over time. That collaborative process helps ensure the work feels relevant and practical for everyday life.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the current session options before booking. The therapist can explain how sessions are scheduled and what to expect. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, limit travel time, or allow shorter check-ins when that better fits a routine. Ask about formats and scheduling during the matching and booking process to find what will work best for your situation.

At a glance

Listed location
Connecticut
Experience
9+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (New York)
LCSW · No. 103628
License (Connecticut)
LCSW · No. 17420
NPI
1669018958

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Nicole help with?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, family and parenting challenges, coping with life changes, communication problems, loneliness, life purpose questions, and social anxiety or phobia.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and client-centered. She listens, asks clarifying questions, and focuses on practical tools that match each person's goals.

What is her experience working as a therapist?

Nicole has nine years of clinical practice experience helping people navigate emotional and relational challenges.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

She is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - with credentials in New York and Connecticut, and she practices in Connecticut.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Do you accept clients from other countries?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are session costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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