Nicole Onorato Hunter, LPC

Nicole Onorato Hunter is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 12 years of clinical experience offering therapy to adolescents and adults. She combines an integrative, holistic framework with practical, evidence-based techniques to tailor treatment to each person's needs and goals. Grounded in approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the Gottman Method, and Mindfulness Therapy, her work emphasizes developing self-care practices, healthy habits, and present-moment awareness to support emotional well-being and everyday functioning.

Nicole views psychotherapy as a collaborative relationship in which clients explore personal narratives that shape how they think, feel, and relate. Her style blends direct guidance with a compassionate, nonjudgmental stance, helping clients reframe unhelpful beliefs, identify workable solutions, and build skills to create meaningful, lasting change. She offers practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship and family concerns, parenting and fatherhood issues, intimacy and commitment struggles, ADHD, bipolar challenges, and other life transitions.

Licensed to practice as an LPC, Nicole helps clients cultivate self-discovery, healing, and resilience while prioritizing a wellness-oriented approach. She supports growth through individualized therapy that addresses attachment and abandonment concerns, communication and boundary difficulties, codependency, forgiveness work, and caregiver stress, among other focus areas. Therapy with Nicole centers on empowering clients to define purpose, strengthen relationships, and build a life aligned with their values.