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Overall rating
5.00
About Kaitlyn Nicholson
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Families
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Kaitlyn Nicholson
Kaitlyn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who earned a Bachelor of Social Work at Adelphi University and a Master of Social Work at SUNY Stonybrook. Additionally, she obtained a CASAC-T credential at Outreach Training Institute and a CEAP certification through International EAPA Employee Assistance Certification Commission. Kaitlyn’s clinical experience includes working with a wide variety of client populations such as children & adolescents, veterans, individuals with severe persistent mental illnesses, clients struggling with substance use disorders and individuals diagnosed with co-occurring disorders.
Kaitlyn is a Long Island, New York native and recently relocated to the RVA area. Prior to joining the team at Lifestance, Kaitlyn held the position of Director of LICADD’s Open Arms EAP program where she worked to connect clients with appropriate community resources and address a vast array of issues including but not limited to: work-life balance, alcohol & substance use, crisis counseling, stress management, marital/family issues, grief & loss, conflict resolution & parenting skills & support.
In previous roles, Kaitlyn oversaw the daily operations of a rapid response mobile crisis team serving youth and families in mental health crisis. She has also worked in acute care psychiatric hospital and substance use and mental health outpatient therapy settings. Kaitlyn utilizes a person-centered strengths-based approach, delivering trauma-informed and culturally competent care to assist clients in achieving their clinical goals. She specializes in crisis de-escalation, suicide risk assessment and working with those suffering from depression, anxiety and severe mental illness. Kaitlyn strongly believes that everyone can achieve emotional healing and personal growth with the right guidance and support. She uses diverse approaches to assist clients in identifying their own unique path to success.
Kaitlyn prides herself in her ability to create a safe, supportive a
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Kaitlyn Nicholson, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Stony Brook University, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1396331229
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What practice does Kaitlyn Nicholson work with?
Kaitlyn Nicholson works with LifeStance Health - Virginia.
Where is Kaitlyn Nicholson's office located?
Kaitlyn Nicholson has 2 office locations in Mechanicsville, view full addresses on Kaitlyn Nicholson's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Kaitlyn Nicholson?
Kaitlyn Nicholson frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kaitlyn Nicholson on their profile.
What languages does Kaitlyn Nicholson speak?
Kaitlyn Nicholson speaks English.