Danielle Washington, LCPC

Illinois · 11 years in practice

Danielle Washington is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with 11 years of experience.

License and registration

LCPC, Illinois: 180013083 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1407411028 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 11
Languages: English

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About Danielle

Danielle Washington is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with 11 years of experience. She works with people who are ready to set goals and do the work needed to feel better. Danielle offers a calm, respectful presence and focuses on each person's strengths to help them move forward.

She uses a mix of practical techniques to manage anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. Danielle also helps with relationship struggles, grief, addiction concerns, parenting and adoption-related issues, fertility stress, and career or life-purpose questions.

Background and approach

She frames goals in simple steps people can try between sessions. Danielle combines cognitive and behavioral tools with emotion-focused work. She also uses elements of acceptance and commitment methods and dialectical skills to build coping and emotional awareness.

When clients request it, she can integrate faith-based ideas and prayer into care alongside standard counseling approaches. Clients can expect a strength-based style that looks for what already works and builds on it. Sessions typically include gentle reflection, practical skill building, and planning for real-life changes.

Danielle aims to reduce unwanted symptoms and increase everyday coping. She trained with a Master of Arts in Community Counseling and holds an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor credential. Danielle practices from Illinois and offers online options for people who prefer remote sessions.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Danielle lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Family conflicts
Grief
Career difficulties
Coping with life changes
Addictions
LGBT
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Depression
Adoption and foster care
Communication problems
Emptiness
Family problems
Fertility issues
Forgiveness
Hoarding
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Money and financial issues
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Post-traumatic stress
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Danielle names

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Online support

How Danielle’s Approaches Translate to Online Therapy

Danielle uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people identify and understand their core emotions and the patterns that keep them stuck. This approach can be helpful for processing grief, relationship hurt, and deep emotional wounds by focusing on emotion as a guide for change.

She also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which teaches skills for accepting difficult feelings while clarifying personal values and taking committed action. That method is useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions where getting unstuck matters more than eliminating every uncomfortable feeling.

Finally, client-centered work is a throughline in her practice, offering a respectful, nonjudgmental space where clients set the pace and goals. That collaborative stance pairs well with online sessions because it lets the therapist adapt methods to each person’s needs.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. Danielle will talk with clients about their goals and preferences and then try methods together to see what fits best. She emphasizes collaboration and practical homework so the work in sessions carries over into daily life.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for deeper conversations and visual cues, phone calls can be a lower-bandwidth option, and messaging or live chat allow brief check-ins and ongoing support between sessions. These formats help people fit therapy into busy schedules and keep momentum between meetings.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does she commonly help with?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addiction issues, relationship problems, and life transitions.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is strengths based and goal oriented with practical steps to try between sessions. She combines emotion-focused and skills-based approaches to address feelings and behaviors.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 11 years of experience working in counseling settings and has supported people through a range of mental health and life challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor credential (LCPC) and practices from Illinois.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for online work.

How does payment and cost work?

Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work with her?

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