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Nicole Jenkins, M.S.Ed., MHC-LP, Founder
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Nicole has been facilitating groups for families, children, and parents and working with individuals and couples in various professional helping capacities for nearly 20 years. She holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, as well as a Master's Degree in Education and holds a Limited Permit to practice Clinical Mental Health Counseling under licensed supervision in New York State. As a clinical psychotherapist, Nicole integrates a combination of psychoanalytic/psychodynamic, somatic, and cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) interventions. She has been a professionally Licensed and Certified Teacher since 2007, having provided Special Education services to students with emotional, physical, psychological, and/or intellectual disabilities through The New York City Department of Education and has worked as a Domestic Violence Clinician for one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations serving families in traumatic crisis.
Nicole currently practices clinical psychotherapy with adults, adolescents, families and children at a Brooklyn outpatient psychiatric treatment center licensed by the Office of Mental Health (OMH) and has counseled couples and individuals in private practice, supporting them in resolving issues related to depression, anxiety, substance abuse, life stressors, grief, loss, and trauma. Apart from facilitating Professional Development Workshops for teachers and school staff as a vendor for the Department of Education, she also conducts Self-Care Sessions and Wellness Workshops with children, families, couples, individuals and groups at MINKA, a holistic wellness center in Brooklyn. She is also an approved and contracted SETSS (Special Education Teacher Support Services) related services provider for the NYC Department of Education. She has formal training in Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic Therapy, Child- Centered Play Therapy, Sand Tray, Art Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She also holds membership with the American Play Therapy Association, the New York Play Therapy Association, and The American Counseling Association. She is also a member of the Kings County Re-Entry Task Force. In addition, Nicole is a proud mother of daughter Aurayah Talitha-Cumi and son Mateo Gabriel Sage.