Nicole is amazing, after so many difficult experiences with finding a good therapist I still cannot believe that I found her! Not only is she empathetic, responsive, and highly intelligent, she is kind and somehow always knows what tools to give me to feel better during our session & after! She balances our sessions to feel casual while giving me concrete tools to improve my mental health & relationships in ways no other therapist has done before. I also work in healthcare and am so grateful I found someone skilled & genuine who can help me navigate through these difficult times. She always makes me feel supported, she is the best!
Nicole Onorato Hunter, LPC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Nicole is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Nicole. View 3 reviews
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Georgia and Colorado
Recent reviews
My wife and I are going through a very difficult time with our adult nephew. Nichole listened and offered some great advice, but more importantly she gave us some tools to help with our anxiety. I'd recommend Nichole to anyone dealing with family issues or anxiety.
More about Nicole
- 12 years' experience
- Female
- LPC
Nicole Onorato is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor serving adults ages 18+. Nicole has been working in the field for over 7 years. She works through a holistic framework; that is an integrative and creative approach tailored to her clients' needs. Her work specializes in working with adolescents and adults. She roots her work through an integrative approach, using evidence-based interventions that draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, and Adlerian Therapy. Her work includes a wellness-based approach to support optimum emotional and physical health through developing self-care rituals, healthy habits, and mindfulness practices.
Nicole Onorato provides insight and the tools you need to feel empowered to cultivate lasting change in your life. She is passionate about inspiring her clients to create their own personal meaning. She views psychotherapy as a collaborative & relational process to cultivate self-love, self-discovery, healing, & growth. Her therapeutic style is direct yet compassionate & nonjudgmental. She works with her clients to explore their own personal narratives that have shaped the way they think and perceive the world. She helps her clients find solutions, re-frame negative beliefs, and develop the tools they need to live a life that is meaningful & empowering.
Nicole is an expert in multiple mental health areas and has advanced training to treat depression, anxiety, relationship issues, breakups/divorce, grief & loss, family issues, past traumas, low self-confidence and/or body image, stress reduction, adolescent and your adult issues, and adjustment issues.
Nicole Offers:
Individual Counseling & Psychotherapy for Adults and Teens
Nicole's Areas of Expertise include:
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Grief & Loss
Relationship Issues
Stress Reduction
Adolescent or young adult Issues
Women's Issues
Self-Esteem and Self-Image
Adjustment Issues
Education:
Master of Arts | Clinical Mental Health Counseling | Argosy University, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science | Major in Psychology (Concentration in Family Therapy) | Southeastern University
License | Certifications
Licensed Professional Counselor | Georgia Secretary of State | LPC010145
Nationally Certified Counselor | National Board for Certified Counselors | #348478
Memberships:
Current Professional Member of American Counseling Association
Current Professional Member of Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Grief
Depression
LGBT Issues
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self-esteem
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Divorce and separation
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Mood disorders
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Somatization
Women's issues
Young adult issues
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
Treatment Approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Licenses
Nicole Onorato Hunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992165997.
- LPC · Georgia · LPC010145 · Renews September 2026
- LPC · Colorado · LPC.0018202 · Renews August 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.
Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counseling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.
Reviews for Nicole Onorato Hunter
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
Nicole is amazing, after so many difficult experiences with finding a good therapist I still cannot believe that I found her! Not only is she empathetic, responsive, and highly intelligent, she is kind and somehow always knows what tools to give me to feel better during our session & after! She balances our sessions to feel casual while giving me concrete tools to improve my mental health & relationships in ways no other therapist has done before. I also work in healthcare and am so grateful I found someone skilled & genuine who can help me navigate through these difficult times. She always makes me feel supported, she is the best!
My wife and I are going through a very difficult time with our adult nephew. Nichole listened and offered some great advice, but more importantly she gave us some tools to help with our anxiety. I'd recommend Nichole to anyone dealing with family issues or anxiety.
Nicole is amazing! She got me and my desires right from our first session. It felt so nice to finally be understood! My sessions with her are my favorite times of the week!
Frequently asked questions
Does Nicole Onorato Hunter offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Nicole Onorato Hunter works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Nicole Onorato Hunter speak?
Nicole Onorato Hunter speaks English.
How many years of experience does Nicole Onorato Hunter have?
Nicole Onorato Hunter has 12 years of experience.
Where is Nicole Onorato Hunter licensed to practice?
Nicole Onorato Hunter is licensed to practice in Georgia and Colorado.
Does Nicole Onorato Hunter accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Nicole Onorato Hunter accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Nicole Onorato Hunter accept insurance?
Yes, Nicole Onorato Hunter accepts Cigna.
Does Nicole Onorato Hunter accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Nicole Onorato Hunter does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Nicole Onorato Hunter offer?
Nicole Onorato Hunter offers clients Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Nicole Onorato Hunter?
Nicole Onorato Hunter can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Nicole Onorato Hunter?
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