Now accepting new patients in Central New York

Compassionate counseling, built around your goals for change.

Dominick R. Nicotera, LCSW-R, leads DRN Counseling and Consulting, LCSW, PLLC — offering individual, family, and group therapy across Central New York, alongside a professional training academy for newly graduated mental health clinicians.

“The importance of motivation and goals for change is paramount to the success of the client.”

— Dominick R. Nicotera, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R

Services built around real needs

From one-on-one sessions to specialized programs, every service is delivered with the same welcoming, open-minded approach.

One-on-One Therapy Sessions

At our core is the belief that the needs of every patient must come first. Confidential, individual sessions built around your goals.

Family Counseling

Family is one of the most important things in our lives. We work with you to rebuild strong, healthy relationships.

Group Counseling

Group counseling is a wonderful way to give and receive support, sharing struggles and progress with others facing similar challenges.

Mentorship

Forming relationships with mentors can be one of the most satisfying and professionally helpful activities you pursue.

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Clinician Training Academy

Grow your practice with academy courses

Professional development for newly graduated mental health clinicians, taught by practicing providers.

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