Nicole Belanger
LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
About
Mastering the art of emotional regulation and behavioral change, Nicole Belanger, LPC, brings a wealth of experience to her role as a Licensed Professional Counselor. Specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Nicole offers a unique blend of compassion and evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges.
Nicole's expertise spans a diverse range of mental health concerns, making her well-equipped to support adolescents, adults, and older adults alike. Her extensive background in both individual and group DBT settings allows her to tailor her approach to each client's specific needs, whether they're struggling with emotional regulation, behavioral issues, or broader mental health challenges.
With a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of New Haven, Nicole's educational foundation is robust. Her professional journey has taken her through various therapeutic landscapes, including outpatient individual and group therapy, residential services, online crisis support, and community psychological services. This diverse experience has honed her ability to address a wide spectrum of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, anger management, self-esteem concerns, addiction, harmful behaviors, LGBTQIA+ issues, and mood and personality disorders.
At the heart of Nicole's practice is a client-centered, strength-based approach. She skillfully employs evidence-based models to help individuals identify their inherent strengths and unlock their potential to navigate life's challenges. Nicole's therapeutic environment is characterized by compassion, safety, and support, creating a space where clients feel comfortable and competent as they work on mending their relationships with themselves and pursuing their personal goals.
Nicole Belanger stands out as a therapist who combines professional expertise with a deeply empathetic approach. Her commitment to providing a supportive environment, coupled with her extensive experience in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, positions her as an ideal partner for those seeking to overcome mental health struggles, behavioral concerns, and emotional regulation difficulties.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Depression
- Self Esteem
- Substance Abuse
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Connecticut
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
Tides of Mind Counseling - Southington Office
341 West St, b
Southington, CT 06479
Tides of Mind Counseling - Providence Office
245 Waterman St, Suite 200
Providence, RI 02903
Tides of Mind Counseling - Canton Office
191 Albany Turnpike, Ste 3
Canton, CT 06019
Tides of Mind Counseling - Waterbury Office
230 Frost Rd, APT 1
Waterbury, CT 067052154
Tides of Mind Counseling - Milford Virtual Office
415 Boston Post Rd, Ste 3-519
Milford, CT 06460
Tides of Mind Counseling - Torrington Office
990 Migeon Ave
Torrington, CT 06790
Tides of Mind Counseling - Middlebury Office
900 Straits Turnpike, 203a
Middlebury, CT 06762
Tides of Mind Counseling - Thomaston Office
344 Watertown Rd
Thomaston, CT 06787
Tides of Mind Counseling - Middletown Office
169 N Main St, 700 800
Middletown, CT 06457