Nicole is the founder, owner, and Clinical Director of Village Therapy Group. She established the practice independently in 2008 and, over the past two decades, has grown it into a thriving team of 10 therapists across three offices in Sleepy Hollow, NY. Before launching Village Therapy Group, Nicole was a senior clinician and supervisor in family agencies and schools, where she worked with a diverse client base, including individuals, couples, children, and families. Her therapeutic style is interactive and solution-focused, providing support and practical feedback to help clients navigate personal life challenges. Nicole has extensive experience treating mood and anxiety disorders, family conflict, LGBTQ issues, relationship challenges, and social difficulties.

Nicole is a highly skilled and Qualified Mindfulness Teacher, trained through the University of Massachusetts Medical School in the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn. She integrates mindfulness techniques into her therapeutic practice as needed to provide tools and support for client wellness. 

Nicole holds an MSW from Columbia University, a Graduate Degree in Communications from Fairfield University, and a BA in English from the University of Hartford. Additionally, she earned a Certificate in Marriage and Family Counseling from the Westchester Family Institute and a Certificate in Clinical Supervision from Fordham University.