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Elena Nichols

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW (she, her)

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1 South Prospect Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Let's Connect (802) 705-0103
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Do you want to feel more connected and less alone in your relationships? Are you looking for ways to relax, have fun, and enjoy life more fully? Would you like to express your emotions more freely and build deeper connections? Do you want to feel more confident, trusting others and embracing uncertainty? Would you like to feel comfortable being your authentic self? Do you want to strengthen your connections, build new friendships and romantic relationships and feel more at ease in social interactions? Are you ready to cultivate more joy, openness, and flexibility in your life?
If so, Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT) can help you develop skills to enhance connection, spontaneity, and emotional well-being. Join my class to explore new ways of engaging with life and others in a meaningful way!
I have been helping individuals utilizing the RO DBT modality since 2020. My RO DBT class is a safe, positive space where you can explore new ways of relating to yourself and others with openness and self-compassion. If any of this resonates with you, I'd love to connect and share more about how this class can help. See Groups below.
Call or Elena Nichols now for a free 15 minute consultation - (802) 705-0103

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1 South Prospect Street

Burlington, VT 05401 map

(802) 705-0103
I offer therapy in person for Grief Group and in person or Zoom for Radically Open DBT. Our room has a beautiful view on VT/NY mountains.
I specialize in Grief, Personality Disorders and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
I see groups  
Let's Connect (802) 705-0103
Photo of Elena Nichols, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1 South Prospect Street

Burlington, VT 05401 map

(802) 705-0103
I offer therapy in person for Grief Group and in person or Zoom for Radically Open DBT. Our room has a beautiful view on VT/NY mountains.
I specialize in Grief, Personality Disorders and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
I see groups  

Finances

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Green Mountain Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Out of Network
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Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (802) 705-0103
Photo of Elena Nichols, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (802) 705-0103

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Vermont / 089.0119566 Elena Nichols
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 9 years
  • Attended University of Lapland, Finland, MSW , Graduated 2012
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Level 3 - RO DBT Practitioner Pathway 2024
Photo of Elena Nichols, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (802) 705-0103
Photo of Elena Nichols, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (802) 705-0103

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Grief
  • Personality Disorders
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Autism
  • Bisexual
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (802) 705-0103
Photo of Elena Nichols, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (802) 705-0103

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Group

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Radically Open DBT
  • Trauma informed
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Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (802) 705-0103
Photo of Elena Nichols, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (802) 705-0103

Groups

Location

Primary Location

1 South Prospect Street

Burlington, VT 05401

(802) 705-0103
"
I offer therapy in person for Grief Group and in person or Zoom for Radically Open DBT. Our room has a beautiful view on VT/NY mountains.
Photo of Elena Nichols, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Call for a free consultation now - (802) 705-0103
"
I offer therapy in person for Grief Group and in person or Zoom for Radically Open DBT. Our room has a beautiful view on VT/NY mountains.
Photo of Elena Nichols, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Elena Nichols
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Call for a free consultation now - (802) 705-0103