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Nikki Townsend, LSW

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Current Availability:

Mon-Fri 8am-6pm

Nikki Townsend remote and phone therapy in New JerseyNikki Townsend remote and phone therapy in New Jersey
Provides therapy in New Jersey

About Me:

  • My clients describe me as:

    My clients describe me as warm, empathetic, understanding, and non-judgmental.

  • Something to know about my approach is:

    You can expect a warm, empathetic, and nonjudgmental environment where you can freely express yourself. I strive to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

  • Together, we will:

    Together we will identify and address issues that may be causing distress or discomfort in your life. Through therapy, we will aim to improve your emotional and mental well-being.

  • I specialize in working with people who:

    I work with young children and adults who are motivated to make positive changes in their everyday life. I work with a wide range of mental health challenges such as life transitions, anxiety, and depression.

  • I became a therapist because:

    I want to make a positive impact on people's lives and assist them in overcoming challenges and finding fulfillment.

  • Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

    I'm a member of the Resilience Lab — the largest community of clinicians working collaboratively to produce better outcomes and improve mental health.

  • More about me and my practice:

    I strive to create a warm, welcoming, and relaxed atmosphere in my practice. Therapy can be an intimidating experience for some, so I aim to make it as comfortable and friendly as possible.

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Out-of-Pocket Fees:

$100 - $150

In-Network with:

Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Horizon Health, Optum, Optum Health, Optum United Health Care, Oxford, UnitedHealthcare, United Healthcare, United Healthcare (UMR)

Languages Spoken:

English

Years Licensed:

5