Welcome to our clinician spotlight series! Meet our clinicians in a different way and learn more about them beyond their clinical selves.
Get to know Nicole in our fun, light-hearted survey below!
Hogwarts house:
Gryffindor
Zodiac sign:
Taurus
Social media:
@nicolerudderow.counseling
The wallpaper on your cell phone:
My dog
What’s in your pockets right now?
Chapstick, phone, and keys
Who’s your last text from?
My fiance Shaun
Do you play any musical instruments?
None- not musically talented at all!
Name something that made you smile today:
My morning walk and getting to spend time outside
What do you prefer to drink in the morning?
Coffee! Lots of Coffee
Name three thoughts right now:
Food, Candles, and my snuggly dog
What’s something you’re excited about right now?
Beginning a new position at Blossom
Do you watch professional sports? Which sports? Which teams do you root for?
Yes Football! Big Penn State Football fan. Also an Eagles fan.
If you could have any pet you wanted, what would it be?
I would get more Labrador Retrievers! As many as I could have until it became “too many”… lol
What’s your favorite season and why?
Fall. I love to hike and see all the leaves change. I love the warm temperatures that still linger from summer as well.
How do you spend your time when you’re not working?
Hiking, Running, Working out, Hanging out with family, and Volunteering with my therapy dog
Are you an early bird or a night owl?
Early Bird
How do you prefer to start your day?
With a cup of coffee, working out, and a walk
What was your first job?
Babysitting
What do you do to turn things around when you’re having a bad day?
Calling my sister
What’s one thing you’re learning now, and why is it important?
Learning how to have balance in my life. It’s important in continuing to maintaining healthy boundaries and relationships
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
A counselor (:
What would we most likely find you doing on the weekend?
Hanging out with family, friends, spending time outside.
Are you a dog person or a cat person (or neither)?
Dog
If you could choose a superpower, what would it be?
Fly
If you could only eat one item for every meal for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Any kind of dessert!
What book are you reading now?
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
What’s the first concert you ever went to?
Honestly cannot remember embarrassingly
What’s your most hated household chore?
Cleaning the bathroom
Show us the last five emojis you’ve used.
❤️ 😍 😂 😅 🙈