Nicole Halpern is a Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapist, holding credentials as an LCSW and RPT. Based in Alexandria, VA, Nicole works with a diverse range of age groups, providing support to toddlers (ages 1 to 3), children (ages 5 to 10), preteens (ages 10 to 13), teens (ages 13 to 18), and adults (ages 18 to 65). Nicole specializes in addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Nicole offers services to individuals and groups, and is able to provide services in English (US). Nicole utilizes a comprehensive array of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Interpersonal Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, Culturally Sensitive Therapy, Relational Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Integrative Therapy, Play Therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy, and Sandplay Therapy.