Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Robin Nicholas
"I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead to help them reveal the greatest version of themselves." - Steve Maraboli
MS, MH13194
Biography
Robin Nicholas received her Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology from Palm Beach Atlantic University. She graduated with her Bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from Florida State University in 2004 which has given her a diversified perspective to counseling.
If you have difficulty controlling your anger and find it easily turns into rage, Robin can guide you in acquiring a more peaceful life through learning how to manage your emotions.
Are you seeking to prepare yourself for marriage or desiring to enrich your marriage? Robin is certified in Prepare & Enrich and utilizes this assessment to guide her couples through strengthening their relationship.
Robin has also had experience helping people navigate through a divorce. She can help you discover ways to heal from such a painful occurrence as well as aid in setting forth ways to cause the least amount of trauma for any child involved.
If you are a parent looking for some direction, Robin has extensive experience working with parents of children and teens. The way in which children deal with their experiences is vastly different than the way adults are able to process events. Robin has received training in Play Therapy which is a unique therapeutic approach that enables children and teens to work through life’s difficulties.
Through her training in EMDR Robin is able to help navigate her clients, using this extraordinary technique, through a journey of healing from past traumas.
Speciality areas
- Substance Abuse Issues (See Addiction Counseling)
- Childhood / Adult Trauma
- Anger Management Issues
- Anxiety Counseling
- Depression Counseling
- Marital Connection
- Coping with Divorce / Separation (see Divorce Healing Counseling)
- Grief and Loss (see Grief Counseling)
- Parenting Issues
- Behavioral Problems
- EMDR Therapy
Contact
Email: robin@chariscounselingcenter.com
Office Hours
Tuesday – Thursday, and Saturday in the Orlando office
Schedule Free 15 Minute Consultation
Robin offers an initial free 15 minute phone consultation. Simply provide a little information and we’ll then contact you to schedule the consult.
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