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Therapist in Bloomington, Illinois Nicolas Gudino Jr., Therapist

Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)

Ages Served: 18-75+

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Nicolas Gudino Jr., Therapist

Nicolas Gudino Jr., MA, LCPC

Specializes In:

Anxiety
Depression/feeling down
Men's health/issues
Panic attacks
Self-esteem
Stress management
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Nicolas Gudino is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 15 years of clinical experience. Nicolas earned a Masters of Arts Degree in Human Development Counseling – Clinical Mental Health from Bradley University. He is certified as a National Certified Counselor through NBCC and has provided services in community, residential, and hospital settings. Nicolas works with teens and adults experiencing varied mental and behavioral health concerns. In providing therapy services he aims to guide individuals in handling everyday stressors as well as significant life events. Individuals struggling with issues such as managing stress or frustration, consistent or persistent worrying or low mood, problem behaviors, and life transitions may find working with Nicolas helpful. Nicolas values the input of his clients and considers their needs when identifying appropriate therapy strategies to draw from. He often utilizes strategies based in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT, and Solution Focused Therapy to support clients in developing and mastering useful skills and tools for sustained growth and improvement. He believes in encouraging clients to find productive meaning to experiences and take actions that can lead to healthier thinking, feeling, and being.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Men's health/issues
  • Panic attacks
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress management
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Anger issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gambling
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Hoarding
  • Intense mood changes
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Racial identity
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School avoidance
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Bradley University

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See what our patients are saying about Nicolas Gudino Jr.

The counselor’s professional attitude, combined with very personable empathy, allowed me to identify my concerns, despite the pain. Verbalizing my concerns helped me realize that there are a pathways to additional knowledge and healthy practices that I can embrace. It is a matter of time and discussion, and analyzing. Thank you for giving me the space to do that, and the Confidence.
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Ann E.

Ann E.

Mar 13, 2026
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AMAZING therapist!! He makes therapy feel like a regular conversation, he gets to the root cause of your issues, doesn't just address the surface problems. He's so smart and it's like giving him a puzzle (my issues) and then him just solving it on the spot. Very impressive
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Jojo K.

Jojo K.

May 16, 2024
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Nicolas is a gifted therapist. He has worked with our student through many traumas. His approach keeps her engaged. We have seen incredible growth in her self identity and emotional intelligence. THANK YOU! 👏👏👏
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Mary Ann B.

Mary Ann B.

Feb 09, 2025
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I had an unexpected work issue come up that made it difficult to meet with in person for my last appointment. I really appreciate that I was able to meet with Nicolas through telehealth.
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Deb P.

Deb P.

Apr 20, 2023
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Excellent experience
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Art R.

Art R.

Oct 31, 2025
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Excellent experience
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Nick D.

Nick D.

May 23, 2025
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