Nick Winter LSW

Accepting Clients

I believe in the most important conversation you will ever have is the one with yourself.

Social Worker in Illinois
Supervised by Kellie Calderon, LCPC

Free Initial Consultation

Book consultation

Free 15-minute call, no obligation.

Services

  • Individual

About My Clients

Do you struggle with a mood disorder, generalized anxiety, or ADHD? Do you find it hard to form meaningful relationships, open up emotionally, or manage feelings of loneliness? Maybe your mind feels stuck in cycles of overthinking or self-doubt. If anxiety and low self-esteem are holding you back, you're not alone—and you're in the right place. I specialize in helping people navigate these challenges with compassion and practical support.

My Background and Approach

Nick honors the full complexity of each individual- mind, body, culture, and lived experience- by fostering a therapeutic environment that embraces every part of who they are. His approach is evidence-based and flexible, integrating techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT), Social Rhythm Therapy (SRT), and Person-Centered Therapy. By tailoring his methods to each client’s unique needs and goals, Nick helps individuals gain insight, develop coping strategies, and build resilience for lasting growth.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Clients working with Nick can expect compassion, curiosity, and collaboration. His goal is not to provide quick fixes, but to walk alongside individuals as they explore their stories, process experiences, and discover meaningful change. He creates a safe, inclusive space where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves openly, knowing that every part of their journey is valued and respected.

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Anger Management Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Other Techniques

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties

Anger Issues Anxiety Bipolar

Other Issues

  • Depression
  • Men's Issues
  • Personality Disorders
  • Suicidal Thoughts

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
LSW, State of Illinois · #150.10866
Supervision
Supervised by Kellie Calderon, LCPC
Years in practice
4 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Blue Choice
  • Evernorth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Student Health

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 4 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $155/session

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