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Available both in-person and online
68 East 11th Street 107 Tracy, CA 95377
Is your child or teen struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, emotional outbursts, low self-esteem, school stress, or behavioral challenges? Maybe they're constantly worried, having meltdowns, withdrawing from family and friends, struggling socially, or finding it hard to manage big emotions. As a parent, it can be heartbreaking to watch your child struggle and not know how to help.
I specialize in helping children, teens, and families navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, emotional regulation difficulties, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive space where young people can feel understood, build confidence, and develop healthy coping skills. Using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, play therapy, mindfulness,
As both a therapist and a parent, I understand how overwhelming it can feel when your child is hurting. You don't have to navigate these challenges alone. If you're wondering whether therapy might help, I invite you to reach out. Together, we can explore what's going on and create a path toward healing, resilience, and growth.
Call or Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists) now for a free 15 minute consultation - (650) 800-5711

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Empower Youth Therapy

68 East 11th Street

107

Tracy, CA 95377 map

(650) 800-5711
Website
Welcome to my practice! I offer virtual therapy from the comfort of your own home and am available most weekday evenings and weekends.
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Call or email for a free 15 minute consultation!
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Let's Connect (650) 800-5711
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Empower Youth Therapy

68 East 11th Street

107

Tracy, CA 95377 map

(650) 800-5711
Website
Welcome to my practice! I offer virtual therapy from the comfort of your own home and am available most weekday evenings and weekends.
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Call or email for a free 15 minute consultation!
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Paypal, Venmo

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Lyra
  • Medi-Cal
  • Optum
  • Spring Health EAP
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Although I take Lyra, Aetna, United Health and Optum insurance, If you have any PPO you can get reimbursed for our sessions easily using out of network benefits. In my experience clients will then pay between $30-60 dollars per session.
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 800-5711
"
Although I take Lyra, Aetna, United Health and Optum insurance, If you have any PPO you can get reimbursed for our sessions easily using out of network benefits. In my experience clients will then pay between $30-60 dollars per session.
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 800-5711

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Nicole Dhamnaskar

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 28830 Nicole Dhamnaskar
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • Attended San Jose State, MSW, Graduated 2009
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I have over 15 years of experience as an LCSW working in a variety of settings including community based mental health, schools, and private practice.
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 800-5711
"
I have over 15 years of experience as an LCSW working in a variety of settings including community based mental health, schools, and private practice.
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 800-5711

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Video Game Addiction
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I can help you enjoy your time with your child or teen again. During our sessions together we will to create a plan that address your child/teens specific needs by helping them to develop individualized coping skills; as well as helping them to process any trauma, family, or friend conflicts/dynamics that are contributing to their distress.
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 800-5711
"
I can help you enjoy your time with your child or teen again. During our sessions together we will to create a plan that address your child/teens specific needs by helping them to develop individualized coping skills; as well as helping them to process any trauma, family, or friend conflicts/dynamics that are contributing to their distress.
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 800-5711


Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (650) 800-5711
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (650) 800-5711

Location

Primary Location

Empower Youth Therapy

68 East 11th Street

107

Tracy, CA 95377

(650) 800-5711
"
Welcome to my practice! I offer virtual therapy from the comfort of your own home and am available most weekday evenings and weekends.
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (650) 800-5711
"
Welcome to my practice! I offer virtual therapy from the comfort of your own home and am available most weekday evenings and weekends.
Photo of Nicole Dhamnaskar - Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists), Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Nicole Dhamnaskar (Teen Specialists)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (650) 800-5711