Nikiray Colon (He/His)

LCSW
Accepting Clients

With a decade of experience working in foster care, he gained crucial experience in the understanding of trauma, autism, & LGBTQ+ concerns

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York
Supervised by LCSW

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples

About My Clients

Specialties include Autism Spectrum Disorder Depression General relationship challenges (family, friends, co-workers) LGBTQIA+ Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

My Background and Approach

Nikiray Colon takes pride in working with individuals and couples of all gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnicities. With nearly a decade of experience working in therapeutic foster care, he gained crucial experience in the understanding of trauma, autism, and LGBTQ+-related concerns, which supported his clinical development needed to specialize in these areas. Therapeutic approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotional Focused Therapy (EFT) Strength-Based Therapy Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Attachment Theory
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Autism Spectrum Disorder LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Other Issues
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Gender Identity Therapy
  • Grief or Loss
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Men's Issues
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • Oscar Health
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 2 years of practice
  • Rate: $175 - 200/session

Reach out to Nikiray