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About Nicole
Nicole Chaves, LMHC, is a trauma-informed mental health counselor who works with children and adults experiencing a range of emotional and mental health concerns. She creates a safe, secure, and supportive therapeutic environment where clients can feel comfortable exploring their experiences, identifying their strengths, and developing coping strategies that support their individual goals.Nicole has experience working in both inpatient and outpatient settings and takes a holistic approach to treatment. Her areas of focus include anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, substance use, relationship concerns, and mood-related challenges.Nicole uses a personalized approach to therapy, recognizing that each individual's treatment needs are different. She incorporates several therapeutic modalities, including play therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, and somatic techniques. She earned her Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Suffolk University and her bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Maine at Farmington.
Areas of Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Grief
- Mood Disorders
- Substance Use
- Alcohol Use
- Drug Abuse
- Trauma & PTSD
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Pregnancy, Prenatal & Postpartum
- Stress
- LGBTQ+ Concerns
Approach & Modalities
Top Specialties
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioral)
- DBT (Dialectical Behavior)
- Mindfulness-Based Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
Types of Therapy
- Individual Therapy
- Child Therapy
- Adult Therapy
At a Glance
Session Format
In-Person & Virtual Sessions
Offices
Middleborough, MA
Licensed In
Massachusetts
Works With
Children / Adults
Client Genders
Not Specified
Self-Pay Rate
$110 / Session
Insurance Accepted
Aetna • Anthem • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Cigna and Evernorth • Harvard Pilgrim • Mass General Brigham Health Plan • Optum • Tufts • UnitedHealthcare • WellSense Health Plan
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