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Eileen DeNicolo

Eileen DeNicolo

LCSW

New York

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In their wordsSupportive LCSW for life transitions

Key details

Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, New York / 084416
NPI
1932335494
Experience
22 years
Languages
English
Location
New York

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Practical coping skills
  • Strengths focused
  • Mindful approaches

About Eileen

Eileen DeNicolo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York who helps people cope with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship strain, addiction concerns, and life changes. She brings more than 22 years of clinical experience to those seeking practical support. Her approach is warm and encouraging, aimed at helping people notice strengths and build healthier coping skills.

She focuses on how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect. Sessions tend to be supportive and flexible. Eileen works with people who are navigating caregiving challenges, chronic illness, blended family issues, and transitions such as divorce or job shifts.

Her method adapts to what a person needs in the moment. She uses client-centered techniques alongside cognitive behavioral ideas and mindfulness practices. Motivational interviewing and elements of dialectical behavior therapy are also part of how she helps people find change.

In sessions, she listens first and then helps set small, workable goals. That might mean learning new ways to manage anger, addressing body image and self-esteem, or finding tools for coping after a disaster. She also supports people dealing with addiction, cancer-related stress, and caregiver burnout.

Eileen aims to create a nonjudgmental space and to partner with each person on realistic next steps. To get started, prospective clients should use the site process to match and schedule according to availability.

How her approaches translate to online care

Client-centered therapy focuses on the person and their goals. It means the therapist listens carefully and follows what matters most to the client, helping them set goals and build on strengths. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and actions affect feelings and teaches practical skills for changing unhelpful patterns. Dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, offers tools for emotion regulation and managing intense reactions while improving relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That may mean trying a few techniques and adjusting as progress is made.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy routines, allow shorter check-ins when a quick reset is needed, or avoid travel time by meeting from a convenient location. It can also let people use mindfulness or CBT tools between sessions to practice new skills during everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Women's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

22+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Eileen help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strain, addictions, trauma, parenting pressures, and coping with life changes including natural or human-caused disasters.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The style is supportive, encouraging, and flexible. Sessions focus on strengths and the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

How much experience does she have?

She has 22 years of clinical experience working with life transitions, grief, mood concerns, anxiety, and related issues.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in New York and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported during sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are offered to people within the therapist's practice region.

How are fees and subscriptions handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What steps are needed to begin therapy?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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