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Nicholas Sanfilipo, LPCC

New Mexico LPCC for stress and anxiety
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Parenting support
  • Trauma and grief

About Nicholas Sanfilipo

Nicholas Sanfilipo is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) practicing in New Mexico with 27 years of professional experience. He assists clients facing stress and anxiety, parenting challenges, anger management, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy concerns, self-esteem issues, and other life transitions. Drawing on a long career, he emphasizes clients' strengths and lived knowledge as central resources for addressing the difficulties they face.

Nicholas approaches the therapeutic process with respect for each person's story, believing that individuals are the experts on their own lives. He recognizes the courage required to begin therapy and acknowledges the step of reaching out as an important act of self-care. His work focuses on helping people develop coping strategies, improve communication, and build on existing strengths to move through challenging moments and toward their goals.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsFamily of origin issuesGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Nicholas Sanfilipo have?

Nicholas Sanfilipo has 27 years of experience.

Is Nicholas Sanfilipo a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LPCC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. License details: NM LPCC CCMH1867.

In which languages does Nicholas Sanfilipo provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Nicholas Sanfilipo located?

He is located in New Mexico.

How can I work with Nicholas Sanfilipo as my therapist?

You can work with Nicholas Sanfilipo through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Nicholas Sanfilipo work with international clients?

Nicholas Sanfilipo does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Nicholas Sanfilipo cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Approach to Care and How Online Therapy Works

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes understanding each person from their own perspective, helping clients explore feelings and make changes at their own pace - this approach often supports work on self-esteem, relationship issues, and family of origin concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and offers practical strategies to reduce anxiety, manage anger, and address depressive patterns. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and grounded attention, which can help with stress management, emotion regulation, and coping with grief or trauma.

Nicholas works collaboratively with clients to identify which methods fit best for their needs, goals, and preferences. Determining the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and he partners with each person to adapt techniques and priorities over time so the work remains relevant and practical.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility for scheduling and the ability to connect from different locations. These formats make it easier for people balancing caregiving, work, or geographic constraints to access licensed professionals and therapists who can support progress between sessions.

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