LCSW
Nikita Williams , LCSW
Therapist in New York
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About Nikita
Trained in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and informed by trauma-sensitive principles, she blends evidence-based techniques with a holistic, client-centered perspective. This approach allows her to tailor treatment to each person’s unique needs, focusing on building a strong therapeutic connection and practical skills for coping and growth. She brings warmth, empathy, and directness to sessions and considers honesty a foundational element of effective therapy.
Whether addressing symptoms, relationship concerns, or life transitions, Nikita prioritizes collaboration and individualized care. Her goal is to help people move from a place of pain toward greater resilience and clarity while honoring each person’s experience and choices.
Approaches for effective online therapy
Nikita Williams integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy into online sessions. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, and is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness skills, which can help with intense emotions, relationship challenges, and coping with trauma.
She also uses a client-centered stance that prioritizes each person’s goals and strengths. Finding the right approach is a collaborative process - Nikita will work with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and adjust techniques over time so treatment fits the individual rather than forcing a single method.
Online therapy with her can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care during life transitions, reduce travel time, and access licensed professionals from varied locations while still focusing on meaningful therapeutic work.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Nikita Williams have?
Nikita Williams has 12 years of experience.
Is Nikita Williams a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which is Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: NY LCSW 086150.
In which languages does Nikita Williams provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Nikita Williams located?
She is located in New York.
How can I work with Nikita Williams as my therapist?
You can work with Nikita Williams through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Nikita Williams work with international clients?
Yes, Nikita Williams works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Nikita Williams cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
12+ years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English
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