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Amina Nikocevic

Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC (she, her)

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2 Endorsed
New York, NY 10013
Let's Connect (718) 514-6148
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Feeling lost, confused, or misunderstood in a world that never stops changing? It’s not always easy to open up, especially when fear of judgment holds you back. But therapy can be a powerful first step toward reclaiming your autonomy. Often, we rely on familiar habits to get our needs met—habits that aren’t always healthy. Together, we can work to explore the different parts of your identity and begin to gently replace unhelpful coping strategies with ones that truly support your well-being.
I am passionate about utilizing strengths-based approaches, narrative therapy, and positive psychology in my practice. These frameworks allow us to shift the focus toward your strengths, fostering resilience and growth rather than dwelling on challenges. I firmly believe that emphasizing the positives in our lives can be a transformative process.
I aim to create a space where you can reflect on your life’s journey, exploring the experiences that have shaped you into the person you are today. My goal is to empower you to rewrite your story in a way that aligns with your values, strengths, and aspirations, guiding you toward a more positive and fulfilling future.
Call or Amina Nikocevic now for a free 15 minute consultation - (718) 514-6148

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

New York, NY 10013

(718) 514-6148

Jackson Heights, NY 11372

(718) 232-1387
I offer fully remote sessions from Sun.-Thurs. I am licensed in NY, NJ, and CA and accepting new clients for individual therapy!
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Life Transitions 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (718) 514-6148
Photo of Amina Nikocevic, Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

New York, NY 10013

(718) 514-6148

Jackson Heights, NY 11372

(718) 232-1387
I offer fully remote sessions from Sun.-Thurs. I am licensed in NY, NJ, and CA and accepting new clients for individual therapy!
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Life Transitions 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem EAP - Bank of America
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (718) 514-6148
Photo of Amina Nikocevic, Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (718) 514-6148

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 014661 Amina Nikocevic
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended New York University, MA, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: California 21606 / 2025
  • License: New Jersey 37PC01082100 / 2024
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Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (718) 514-6148
Photo of Amina Nikocevic, Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (718) 514-6148

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (718) 514-6148
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Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (718) 514-6148

2 Endorsements

Kiera Murphy
Kiera Murphy
CounselorMALMHCLPC
Amina is a kind, intelligent clinician who approaches her work with client's from a holistic, and compassionate perspective. She cultivates a therapeutic space that promotes safety, growth, and transformation. Highly recommend working with Amina!
Milana Banton
Milana Banton
LMHC
I deeply respect Amina as both a clinician and a human being. Her warmth, compassion, and nonjudgmental presence shine through in her work. She builds deep, authentic connections that help clients feel seen, heard, and supported in making meaningful change

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Expressive Arts
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
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Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (718) 514-6148
Photo of Amina Nikocevic, Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (718) 514-6148

Location

Primary Location

New York, NY 10013

(718) 514-6148

Additional Location

Jackson Heights, NY 11372

(718) 232-1387
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I offer fully remote sessions from Sun.-Thurs. I am licensed in NY, NJ, and CA and accepting new clients for individual therapy!
Photo of Amina Nikocevic, Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (718) 514-6148
"
I offer fully remote sessions from Sun.-Thurs. I am licensed in NY, NJ, and CA and accepting new clients for individual therapy!
Photo of Amina Nikocevic, Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Amina Nikocevic
Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (718) 514-6148