Nicole Patterson, LMFT, Park Ridge, IL

About Nicole Patterson

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nicole Patterson

Nicole grew up in the Northern suburbs of Chicago. Being a first-generation American coming from a Jamaican ethnic background, she was the first in her family to go college. She earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology, Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology, and a criminology certificate at Northern Illinois University in 2018, right after undergrad, Nicky decided to pursue higher education and obtained her Master’s of Science in Applied Human Development and Family Sciences with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2020. During her master’s program, Nicky became formally trained in levels 1 and 2 of the Gottman Method as well as Prepare and Enrich for couples. Also, during her time in graduate school, Nicole worked at a local homeless shelter where she was able to assist families and individuals, both young and old, with adjusting to various stages of their lives while re-building relationships with others and trying to improve themselves individually. This helped her grow her love for working with others and helping be an agent to facilitate change both individually and relationally. As a marriage and family therapist, Nicole is able to work with so many different types of clients. Whether it be couples, individuals, families, teens, etc., being a therapist who continually strives to be multiculturally competent, she is able to work with clients of various races and ethnicities, religions and spirituality, sexual orientations, gender identity/expression, and socioeconomic status as well. Nicole pushes her clients to grow and strive to be the best version of themselves through a combination of empathy, authenticity, relatability, and directness. Her empathy, transparency, and humorous nature allow clients to quickly establish a therapeutic connection with her. Nicky’s objective is to help her clients achieve their goals, whether independent or relational, in the most efficient way possible while feeling supported throughout the whole process.

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Popular visit reasons

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Office location

Nicole Patterson, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients

Park Ridge

1440 Renaissance Dr, Ste 320, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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Education and background

Practice names

The Juniper Center

Education and training

Northern Illinois University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy
Northern Illinois University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1265203350

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What practice does Nicole Patterson work with?

Nicole Patterson works with The Juniper Center.

Where is Nicole Patterson's office located?

Nicole Patterson has 2 office locations, including in Park Ridge and Chicago, view full addresses on Nicole Patterson's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Nicole Patterson?

Nicole Patterson frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Nicole Patterson on their profile.