Nicole Osti, LCSW, CSW, is a licensed clinical social worker based in New Jersey with nine years of experience spanning clinical practice and case management. She has supported children, teens, and young adults for the majority of her work and is currently expanding into geriatrics. Her clinical practice addresses depression, anxiety, transitional and relationship concerns, and work-related issues.
Her style is warm and interactive; she approaches each person with respect and compassion and avoids stigmatizing labels. She draws on cognitive-behavioral and rational-emotive methods together with a solution-focused mindset, adapting techniques to the needs of each client and building a tailored treatment plan.
Nicole also focuses on communication problems, guilt and shame, life purpose, money and financial issues, seasonal affective disorder, self-love, social anxiety and phobia, workplace issues, and young adult concerns. She emphasizes support and empowerment for people ready to take steps toward change and works collaboratively to identify practical next steps.
Credentials: GA LCSW CSW007195, NJ LCSW 44SC06042900
NPI Number: 1710473061
License: LCSW (New Jersey), LCSW (Georgia)
Remote therapy methods and what to expect
Nicole integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques and rational-emotive strategies alongside a solution-focused mindset to address current concerns and develop practical skills. Cognitive-behavioral work helps identify thought and behavior patterns that maintain stress or anxiety. Rational-emotive methods examine underlying beliefs and challenge rigid expectations. Solution-focused elements emphasize concrete, short-term goals and small steps a client can try between sessions.
This combination is presented in a warm, interactive way and is intended for people seeking a collaborative process that is tailored to their specific needs. Nicole adapts plans to address relationship challenges, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, workplace issues, and concerns common in younger and older clients as noted in her background.
Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Services are provided in English, and prospective clients can discuss preferred communication formats and fit during the initial intake.
How much clinical experience does Nicole have?
Nicole has nine years of experience that include clinical practice and case management.
What are her professional credentials and licensing?
She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. License details listed are GA LCSW CSW007195 and NJ LCSW 44SC06042900.
Which languages does she use in sessions?
Sessions are conducted in English.
Where is Nicole located?
She is based in New Jersey.
What communication options are available for working together?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does she accept international clients?
This profile indicates she does not accept international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with Nicole?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire.