Nicole Kraus

Nicole Kraus, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Assistant Director at The Sensory Space who works with children and families. She focuses on awakening the inherent strengths of children to increase confidence, self-efficacy, and expression.

Her expertise spans a wide range of mental health diagnoses and sensory challenges, with a particular focus on working closely with autistic children. She uses evidence-based modalities and incorporates themes of yoga and mindfulness while partnering with children and families to sustain gains made in therapy.

Nicole has experience in therapeutic day schools and residential treatment centers, which informs her adaptable, strength-based practice. She creates a supportive environment for emotional validation and regulation to help children build lasting changes in self-esteem, behaviors, and attitudes.