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Ronald Nicholson, PsyD(He/Him/His)

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Psychologist, PsyD
New York
ADHD- Anxiety -Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)-Peak performance-Social anxiety-Burnout-
AboutSpecialtiesLocationsInsurance & Fees

Message to clients

Hi, I'm Dr. Ronald Nicholson, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in anxiety, OCD, burnout, and performance psychology. I work with individuals who are experiencing stress and anxiety that's getting in the way of living the life they want, whether personally or professionally. My focus is on helping people move forward, one step at a time, toward their goals. Before transitioning to clinical practice, I spent nine years as a clinical researcher leading teams that used quantitative and qualitative methods to better understand why people do what they do.

My approach is structured, evidence-based, and tailored to each person's needs. I draw from CBT, DBT, ACT, and Exposure Therapy to help clients identify unhelpful patterns, face what's been holding them back, and build the skills needed to move forward with greater confidence and clarity. I believe meaningful progress is achievable, and I'm here to help you get there.

I hold a doctorate from Yeshiva University's Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology and bring a research-informed, clinically grounded approach to every client I work with. If you're ready to take that first step, I'd love to connect.


Licensure

New York: 027950

Languages

English

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Reducing unwanted intrusive thoughts and rituals by gradually building comfort and confidence facing difficult fears, thoughts, and emotions

Peak performance - Addressing mental barriers to realizing full potential; overcoming performance anxiety and self-doubt to reach personal and professional goals

Social anxiety - Helping clients increase confidence and ability to interact with others amidst fear of being judged, worry about embarrassment, or concern about offending others

Burnout - Managing and recovering from stressors that lead to feelings of decreased motivation and disconnection from the self; practicing effective self-care and finding ways to relax both physically and mentally




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maine
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Federal
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nevada
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Northwell Direct

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$200 (45min)

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Small steps make a big difference. Start by connecting with Ronald Nicholson today.