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Danielle Sanchez
Experience
6 years
Based in
California
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

Therapist · California

Danielle Sanchez

LMFT

Compassionate therapist who emphasizes practical change

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License and NPI on record

LMFT
California · 128163
NPI
1497154835

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  • Attachment-focused
  • CBT and mindfulness
  • Collaborative style

About Danielle

Danielle Sanchez is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. She earned a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in 2018 and has six years of professional experience. Her background includes work in outpatient mental health settings supporting people with complex life circumstances and behavioral health concerns.

She takes a practical, down-to-earth approach in sessions. Danielle listens first and helps people name what matters most. She uses straightforward techniques drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, attachment-based work, and client-centered methods to help clients manage everyday problems.

Danielle has worked with people facing addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, sexual assault, bipolar and mood disorders, and grief. She also supports those dealing with relationship strain, family problems, codependency, narcissism-related issues, and behavior patterns like impulsivity or process addictions.

Her style is collaborative and respectful. Danielle treats the person in front of her as the expert on their life and partners with them to set clear, achievable goals. Sessions focus on practical skills, clearer understanding of patterns, and steps clients can try between meetings.

People who choose Danielle tend to want a therapist who combines listening with actionable tools. She helps people reduce symptoms, strengthen relationships, and navigate big life changes one step at a time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteem

Also works with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsImpulsivityMood disordersNarcissismParanoiaPersonality disordersProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Sexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessation

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How Danielle’s Approaches Translate to Online Therapy

Attachment-based work focuses on relationships and how early patterns shape current reactions; it helps people understand attachment needs and try new ways of relating. Client-centered therapy puts the person’s goals and experience at the center, with the therapist listening deeply and reflecting what matters most in each session. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions, and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Danielle will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and daily life. That means trying strategies, reviewing what helps, and adjusting the plan together over time.

The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when mornings or breaks are tight. It also lets people practice mindfulness or CBT exercises in the context of their day. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to remote sessions so clients continue making steady progress.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Danielle commonly address?

She works with a wide range of issues including addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, relationship and family problems, grief, eating and mood disorders, and narcissism-related concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and straightforward. Sessions combine listening with practical strategies drawn from client-centered, cognitive behavioral, and mindfulness approaches.

What kind of professional background does she have?

Danielle completed a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology in 2018 and has six years of experience working in outpatient mental health programs with people facing complex challenges.

Where is Danielle licensed and based?

She is a California LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and practices in California.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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