Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York
Nicole Capurso, LCSW
New York
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in New York
- LCSW, licence 099094
- NPI
- 1619370038
- Experience
- 12 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- New York
These details come from information Nicole supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship concerns
- Life changes
About Nicole
Nicole Capurso is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with 12 years of professional experience. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, low self-esteem, depression, and major life changes. She also lists additional focus areas such as caregiver stress, communication problems, divorce and separation, money issues, and recovery from trauma.
Nicole uses straightforward conversation to identify immediate problems and practical next steps. Sessions focus on what is happening now, what is most urgent, and small changes that can reduce daily strain. She adapts how she talks and plans work based on each person's situation.
Her background includes work with incarcerated individuals and their families, which shapes how she thinks about systems, boundaries, and reintegration. That experience brings a practical understanding of complicated life circumstances and the ripple effects they create.
Nicole works with common life stresses like parenting strain, pregnancy and childbirth concerns, and the fallout from difficult relationships. She also supports work on control issues, impulsivity, shame and forgiveness. Conversations can include concrete skills for coping, managing emotions, and improving communication.
People who choose Nicole will meet a clinician who treats daily life problems in clear terms. She aims to set realistic goals and track small improvements. To begin, she asks about current needs and helps build a plan that fits the person's routines and responsibilities.
BHow sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and working online
Two evidence-based techniques she references are skills-based problem solving and trauma-informed care. Skills-based problem solving breaks down a specific worry into steps, helping with anxiety, stress, and immediate tasks. Trauma-informed approaches focus on understanding past events and how they affect current reactions, which can help with post-traumatic stress and complex relationship patterns.Finding the right approach happens together. The therapist will review your concerns, try practical strategies, and adjust methods based on how well they fit your goals and daily life. This is a collaborative process where what works is shaped by both clinician judgment and your preferences.
Confirm specific session formats before booking since the biography does not list formats explicitly. Online options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins on work breaks. They also make it possible to maintain continuity when life changes would otherwise interrupt in-person care. Ask about session length, frequency, and whether phone or video is offered when you complete the intake questionnaire.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
12+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, communication problems, money issues, and post-traumatic stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is practical and direct, concentrating on current problems and small, achievable steps. Conversations aim to produce clear strategies for daily life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 12 years of professional work experience. That background includes work with incarcerated individuals and their families.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York and practices from that state.
Can I work with her in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she accept international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the plan selected.
What do I need to do to start a session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session. That process connects you for an initial appointment.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers