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Eileen DeNicolo

Eileen DeNicolo, LCSW

Therapist · New York · 22+ years of experience

Skilled social worker for life transitions

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At a glance

Listed location
New York
Experience
22+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (New York)
LCSW · No. 084416
NPI
1932335494

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  • Supportive and encouraging
  • Strengths focused
  • Practical coping skills

About Eileen

Eileen DeNicolo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 22 years of practice in New York. She supports people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, and changes that come with aging and caregiving. Her approach is warm and straightforward, and she focuses on practical steps that clients can use in daily life.

Eileen keeps sessions supportive and encouraging. She pays attention to how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. Together with each person she identifies strengths and builds healthy coping skills for problems like addiction, trauma, chronic illness, or caregiver strain.

Her work balances short-term problem solving and deeper personal change. She uses methods that help people test new behaviors, shift unhelpful thinking, and manage intense emotions. Sessions often include goal-setting, skill practice, and tracking small changes over time.

Eileen adapts her style to fit each person. She aims to create a nonjudgmental space and offers practical tools as well as a listening ear. Many people seeking help with life transitions, career stress, intimacy issues, or bereavement find this mix useful.

Clients can expect a collaborative process that focuses on daily functioning and meaningful goals. Eileen will work with each person to identify next steps and build routines that support long-term wellbeing.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Women's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

22+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches shape online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding each person's viewpoint and building trust. It helps people feel heard and shapes goals around what matters most to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors affect moods and day-to-day functioning; it helps with anxiety, depression, and habits by teaching practical techniques to test and change thinking patterns.

Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't worked in the past. Together they will try methods that match the person's needs and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Please confirm current session options before booking because formats are not specified in the biography. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, such as shorter check-ins during a workday, avoiding travel time, or choosing not to use video when bandwidth is limited. These practical benefits can help people stay consistent with sessions and apply skills between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist help with?

Eileen works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, and issues related to addiction, trauma, chronic illness, and caregiving. She also has a focus on aging and geriatric issues.

How would you describe the therapy style?

Her style is supportive, encouraging, and flexible. Sessions emphasize identifying strengths and practical coping skills while looking at how thoughts, feelings, and actions relate.

What experience does the therapist bring?

She has 22 years of clinical experience working with life transitions, relationships, grief, depression, and anxiety in New York.

What credentials and location should I know about?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, practicing in New York.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed in the biography.

How does pricing work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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