About

Courtney Nelson is a licensed clinical social worker in Rhode Island (RI LICSW ISW01974) with 22 years of professional experience.

She works with people dealing with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and challenges related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Her approach is professional yet approachable, focused on practical ways to manage life’s transitions and difficult emotions.

Courtney treats each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and she customizes conversations and treatment plans to address each client’s unique needs. She recognizes that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and she is available to support clients through that process.

Location:
Rhode Island, United States
Years Experience:
22
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Communication problems, Disability, Divorce, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: RI LICSW ISW01974
  • NPI Number: 1235256314
  • License: LICSW (Rhode Island) #ISW01974 exp 2027-05-01

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

For many common concerns—such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or the challenges that come with life changes—online therapy can be an effective option comparable to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is convenience. People can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their life best: video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to keep consistent appointments and work therapy into a busy schedule.

All therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients can choose to switch therapists if they want a different fit. For those considering counseling, online options expand access while maintaining the involvement of qualified therapists.

How much experience does Courtney Nelson have?

Courtney Nelson has 22 years of professional experience providing therapy services.

Is Courtney Nelson a licensed therapist?

Yes, Courtney Nelson is a licensed clinical social worker in Rhode Island (RI LICSW ISW01974).

In which languages does Courtney Nelson provide therapy?

Courtney Nelson provides therapy in English.

Where is Courtney Nelson located?

Courtney Nelson is located in Rhode Island.

How can I work with Courtney Nelson as my therapist?

You can work with Courtney Nelson by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Courtney Nelson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.