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Nicole Mancuso-Todd
Experience
25 years
Based in
Pennsylvania
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

Therapist · Pennsylvania

Nicole Mancuso-Todd

LPC

Compassionate counselor focused on practical change

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License and NPI on record

LPC
Pennsylvania · PC018103
NPI
1245865898

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  • 25 years experience
  • Pennsylvania LPC
  • Focus on anxiety

About Nicole

Nicole Mancuso-Todd is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, anger, and self-esteem concerns. She works with individuals who are coping with life changes and who want clearer motivation and confidence. Her approach emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care so clients feel heard from the first session.

With 25 years of experience, Nicole adapts conversations and plans to fit each person's needs. She uses plain talk and concrete steps rather than jargon. Sessions focus on practical skills people can use between meetings to handle strong emotions and everyday stressors.

Her work draws on several therapeutic styles to match a person's situation. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify unhelpful thinking and try different actions. Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers skills for managing emotions and improving coping under pressure.

Attachment-Based Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are available when exploring relational patterns or values helps guide change. Nicole aims to create a collaborative plan so goals are clear and progress can be measured.

Clients can expect a calm, direct style and a focus on real-world steps. Nicole respects each person's pace and choices while supporting movement toward greater confidence and life satisfaction.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

How therapy approaches guide online work

Nicole uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice thought patterns and try new behaviors that reduce anxiety and stress. CBT often focuses on small experiments and skills people can practice between sessions.

She also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which helps people clarify what matters to them and take committed action toward those values even when feelings are difficult. That approach is useful for motivation, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will discuss options and adapt methods based on a client’s goals, needs, and preferences. The plan can change as progress is made and priorities shift.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session formats offered before booking. Many people appreciate online work because it can make scheduling easier and fit into busy days. Online sessions can also allow shorter check-ins, reduce travel time, and make it simpler to keep continuity of care during life transitions. Licensed professionals and therapists can help choose how to structure sessions so they fit into everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Nicole help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include attachment issues, body image, caregiver stress, and chronic illness concerns.

What is her overall therapy style like?

Her style is straightforward and compassionate. She tailors conversations and plans to match individual needs and focuses on practical skills people can use between sessions.

How much experience does she bring?

She has 25 years of professional work experience supporting people through a wide range of concerns. That background informs her practical, goal-focused approach.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Pennsylvania. Her practice information lists Pennsylvania as the location.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the country work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm specific rates during scheduling.

How do I begin therapy with her?

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