Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships
Education/Training:
• Bachelor of Arts-English Literature, Loyola College, 12/93
• Master of Science Degree-Clinical Community Counseling, Johns Hopkins University, 5/00
• Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study-Substance Abuse Counseling, Johns Hopkins University,
5/00
• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, 8/02
• Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor, 3/03
• Licensed Approved Clinical Professional Counselor Supervisor, 8/15
• Licensed Approved Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor Supervisor, 9/18
• Doctor of Education in Education with a specialization in Counseling, Johns Hopkins University,
School of Education, 8/17
Personal Statement:
I am a licensed psychotherapist and a substance abuse specialist with over 20 years of clinical experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment in outpatient and inpatient treatment settings. I am an experienced lecturer and mental health/substance abuse consultant that has conducted educational programs in treatment and educational settings. I am completed my doctoral work in education with a specialization in Counseling in the hope that I can become a better educator of mental health and substance abuse topics. I have worked at Johns Hopkins Hospital in a variety of settings for over 15 years.
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Dr. Nicholas Schweizer is a licensed psychotherapist and a substance abuse specialist who brings 18 years of clinical experience treating mental health and substance use concerns in both outpatient and inpatient settings. He has also served as a lecturer and consultant, delivering educational programs across treatment and academic environments.
His formal training spans liberal arts and clinical preparation: he earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Loyola College in December 1993, a Master of Science in Clinical Community Counseling from Johns Hopkins University in May 2000, and an advanced graduate certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling from Johns Hopkins in May 2000. He later completed a Doctor of Education with a specialization in Counseling at the Johns Hopkins University School of Education in August 2017.
Dr. Schweizer holds multiple professional credentials. He has a medical degree (MD), is a licensed clinical professional counselor, and maintains approved clinical supervisor credentials (listed as LC1492). He is also a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor and an approved supervisor for alcohol and drug counseling.
With more than 15 years of work at Johns Hopkins Hospital in a range of roles, Dr. Schweizer combines hands-on clinical care with teaching and supervisory practice to support individuals facing addiction, mood disorders, relationship challenges, and other life changes.
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One of the main advantages is convenience and flexibility. Clients can choose the mode of communication that best fits their needs – video sessions, phone appointments, live chat, or in-app messaging – making it simpler to integrate therapy into a busy schedule.
Licensed professionals provide care through these formats, and clients have the option to change therapists if they feel a different fit would be helpful. Online therapy offers an adaptable way to access qualified therapists for many everyday mental health and relationship concerns.
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