Current Environment:

Medical Services

Languages

  • English

Education

Undergraduate School

American International College

2000, Springfield, MA

Internship

Western Massachusetts Correctional Alcohol Center

2000, Springfield, MA

Internship

Hampden County Sheriff's Department

2001, Ludlow, MA

Graduate School

American International College

2003, Springfield, MA

Internship

Connecticut Department of Children and Families, Connecticut Children's Place

2007, East Windsor, CT

Graduate School

American International College

2008, Springfield, MA

Professional History

Nicole Santos earned her Master’s in Forensic Psychology from American International College in 2003. She also pursued her Doctorate in Educational Psychology before becoming a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts. Nicole is also a Licensed Professional Counselor in Connecticut. She has worked alongside children, adolescents, adults, and their families in a variety of settings throughout her clinical career. She joined Pediatric Associates of Hampden County in 2019. Nicole Santos’ regular office hours are Monday and Thursday in the West Springfield office, and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday in the Westfield office.

I value the importance of treating the whole person. Unfortunately, physical and behavioral health concerns don't always occur in isolation, and I believe outcomes are optimized when care is coordinated. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental setting in which to explore growth.