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Danielle Dicentio

Danielle Dicentio, LCSW

Wisconsin

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Licensed clinical social worker - Stress and life purpose

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Life purpose

About Danielle

Danielle Dicentio is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Wisconsin with three years of professional experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma and abuse, and family-related concerns. Danielle also focuses on issues such as attachment and abandonment, body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, and questions about life purpose.

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and keeps conversations direct and practical. Sessions concentrate on what feels most urgent to the client, like managing anxiety, navigating grief from illness, or sorting through relationship patterns. Danielle aims to help people notice patterns, try new coping strategies, and make incremental changes that fit their daily life.

Her approach emphasizes clear goals and steady progress. She works collaboratively to identify small, manageable steps toward the issues someone brings. That can include learning emotion regulation tools, improving communication patterns, or addressing dissociation and impulsivity when they arise.

Danielle is familiar with caregiving stress, chronic health challenges, and concerns that come after major life changes. She addresses practical barriers alongside emotional ones, such as finding routines that support mood or handling caregiver responsibilities without burning out.

Sessions are conversational and focused. People who feel stuck about work, relationships, health, or life purpose will find concrete ways to test new habits and evaluate what helps over time.

How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions

Danielle works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach is skills-based work that teaches emotion regulation and anxiety-management tools. These techniques help with panic, worry, and day-to-day stress by giving specific steps someone can practice between sessions.

Another frequently used method is problem-focused work on behavior and routines. This involves identifying unhelpful patterns, testing small changes, and tracking what improves mood or functioning. It is often used for depression, ADHD-related organization challenges, and caregiver stress.

Finding the best approach is part of the process. Danielle will collaborate with each person to decide which technique fits their needs, goals, and preferences. She reviews what is working and adjusts methods as progress or challenges appear.

The practical benefits of online work depend on confirmed session options, which were not specified in the biography. Please confirm the formats offered before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time so appointments are simpler to keep. Therapists can guide clients in choosing approaches that work with their schedule and daily responsibilities.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Wisconsin, Illinois

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma and family-related issues. Additional focuses include caregiver stress, chronic illness, body image, and life purpose.

How would she describe her therapeutic approach?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and keeps sessions practical and goal-oriented. Conversations focus on concrete tools and small behavior changes.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional experience as a licensed clinical social worker. That experience has included working with people facing medical, caregiving, and relationship stresses.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LCSW licensed in Wisconsin. Her practice is based in Wisconsin.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography did not list session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are supported.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Check the booking details for rates that apply to your location.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session. That process starts the match and booking steps.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.

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