I believe each of us has the capacity for change and resilience. I foster optimism because hope is key for envisioning new possibilities in life, motivating you to try something new, or encouraging you to change your life and yourself. I collaborate with my clients to make sense of and explore issues with relationships, work, and school, as well as
Nicole Howard (Walsh) is the owner and licensed clinical social worker at Grow Within LLC. Nicole earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago and her Master’s Degree in Social Work from The University of Illinois at Chicago. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and young adults experienci
Thank you for visiting. While it may be difficult for you to seek help for yourself or your family, my goal is to work together in a supportive and encouraging way to meet your needs. Part of the therapeutic process will be to learn about what is challenging you and to emphasize on your strengths.
With over 20 years of professional exp
You deserve to feel your best. I help adults and teens to overcome anxiety, manage stress, recover from difficult past experiences, and find greater fulfillment in life.
Maybe you already know the source of your distress. It could be related to work, family or social life. Sometimes current difficulties are related to changes in your life or ide
When difficult emotions or experiences interfere with our ability to enjoy life, it can be hard to figure out what to do. You might feel stuck in patterns of thoughts or behaviors that are making it hard for you to fully engage in life.
I can help you move through this challenging time and emerge feeling happier, stronger, and more like yourself.
If you are looking for supportive, private place where you'll feel understood and heard, and if you seek a relationship of trust to nurture the change process, please know I believe in the importance of these things too.
Together we can build a strong alliance, using the research-backed methods of mindfulness, emotionally focused therapy,
Have you found yourself feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of your path forward? Perhaps you're navigating big life questions like who am I and who do I want to become? What values truly matter to me? What kind of life feels fulfilling? If any of this resonates, you're not alone, and I’m here to help.
I specialize in working with ad
My approach is warm, insight-oriented, and collaborative with the intention of creating a space that feels accepting and affirming. I view psychotherapy as a vessel for us to safely explore, develop, relate, and change. Together we will begin to understand how past experiences impact your current behaviors and relationships, as well as identify th
You are not alone in what you feel. This world is overwhelming. Our jobs, relationships, life changes, and current events cause anxiety, depression, and stress. We cannot control these things, but we can understand and change our reaction to them. I believe this is a journey and together we will work to find your strength and your resilience.
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It takes a lot of courage and vulnerability to enter therapy, especially with the specific intention of facing whatever led you to seeking services. Therapy is about getting to know yourself better, developing strategies for creating and maintaining life balance, integrating values into your lifestyle, and acquiring new skills that help you feel co
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