What I Treat:
  • Academic Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Difficulties
  • Body Image
  • Depression
  • Isolation/Loneliness
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Swings
  • Phobias
  • Prenatal and Postpartum Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Work/Career
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Special Interests:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma
Intensive Study/Specialization:
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Play Therapy

Nancy Stephenson, LPCC

Cognitive Behavioral and ERP Therapist
LPCC #15606
Location: Palo Alto, San Jose
Ages: Adults (18+ years), Teens (14-17 years), Pre-Teens (12-13 years), Children (6-11 years)
Type of Therapy: Individual, Family, Children Counseling, Teen Counseling
Experience: 10+ years

Nancy is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidence-based modalities. Nancy works collaboratively with clients to increase self-determination, self-control, and positive coping skills to live more expansive and fulfilled lives. Nancy believes in equipping clients with skills that enable them to use their strengths to overcome challenges long after the therapeutic relationship has ended.

Nancy has been an independently Licensed Professional Counselor for more than 17 years. She is currently licensed in California, North Carolina, and Ohio. Nancy received her undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Youngstown State University and her Master’s Degree in Counseling from Malone University. She has worked in various settings including outpatient mental health agencies, schools, hospitals, and home-based settings. Nancy works with children, teens, and adults to address concerns related to anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, disruptive behaviors, school refusal, adjustment disorders, social skills challenges, and trauma.