Nicole O'malia-Guessford, LCSW, PA

About Nicole O'malia-Guessford

Focus areas

Anger Management

Codependency

Impulse Control Disorder (ICD)

Anxiety

Coping Mechanism Development

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Behavioral Problems

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Compassion Focused

Attachment-based

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nicole O'malia-Guessford

Hi there, I'm Nicole! My name is Nicole Guessford, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Clinical Social Work from Bryn Mawr College. I utilize a holistic and integrative approach to work with my clients. My core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency, and I work from a compassion-focused, strengths-based perspective. My approach My sessions are grounded in compassion and strengths, focusing on working collaboratively to forge a path of healing using the core principles of compassion, collaboration, transparency, mutual trust, respect, and unconditional positive regard. I take a holistic and integrative approach that addresses the mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of healing. I believe the ability to heal ourselves lies within us, and it is our role as mental health professionals to create a safe and nurturing environment that promotes personal growth, self-actualization, and helps people create a life worth living. My focus I specialize in supporting adults and adolescents dealing with depression, anxiety, women's issues, work stress, chronic health issues, trauma, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, relationship issues, PTSD, ADHD, and PANS/PANDAS. My communication style You may feel like you are in uncharted territory, uncertain about the road ahead. You might need ways to process past experiences, cope with the present, and find support managing future challenges. I offer a safe and accepting space to express thoughts and feelings you might not feel comfortable sharing with friends or family. My environment is caring, accepting, and nurturing, where communication is compassionate, honest, and empathic. My goals for you I work collaboratively with clients to create attainable, mutual goals that build self-actualization and confidence, promote personal growth, and help them create a life worth living.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Pennsylvania

Education and training

Bryn Mawr College, Master's in Clinical Social Work

NPI number

1649881244

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What practice does Nicole O'malia-Guessford work with?

Nicole O'malia-Guessford works with Rula Health - Pennsylvania.

What are common reasons for patients to see Nicole O'malia-Guessford?

Nicole O'malia-Guessford frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Nicole O'malia-Guessford on their profile.