About Nicole
Nicole Kiszka-Hazy approaches therapy with compassion and collaboration. She is a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, and holds the LCPC credential in Illinois. She focuses on practical steps people can use right away to feel more capable and steady.
She helps people manage stress, anxiety, and the challenges that come with career transitions. She also works with concerns around self esteem, ADHD, and coping with life changes. Nicole pays attention to workplace issues and women's mental health as part of her focus.
Background and approach
In sessions she aims to make things simple and doable. Conversations lead to concrete tools for communicating better and for boosting self-love. Clients can expect down-to-earth strategies rather than jargon or vague promises.
Nicole has seven years of clinical experience. That time has given her experience guiding people through busy lives and changing circumstances. She shapes each plan around what the individual needs and can realistically use between sessions.
Therapy is collaborative with Nicole. She works with each person to identify goals and to test small changes. Over time the focus is on building steady skills for emotional regulation, clearer communication, and stronger self-respect.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Nicole uses evidence-based techniques that focus on practical change and clearer thinking. One common approach emphasizes skills for managing anxiety and stress through step-by-step strategies that reduce overwhelm and improve daily functioning. Another approach concentrates on communication skills and self-esteem work, helping people change unhelpful self-talk and practice new ways of speaking up at home or work.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Nicole will discuss what matters most to the client, try different strategies, and adjust the plan based on needs and goals. The process is collaborative so clients can see what feels useful and make changes over time.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation, phone works well if bandwidth is limited, live chat can be a quick check-in, and messaging supports ongoing reflections between sessions. These options help people fit appointments into busy schedules and keep progress moving when life is hectic.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
Also listed
- Experience
- 7 years
- Licensed
- Indiana, Illinois
- Languages
- English