- Years in practice
- 26
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Wisconsin
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
- Focus
- Anger management
- Focus
- Bipolar disorder
About Danielle
Danielle Behrens, LPC, helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting struggles, and relationship or identity concerns. She brings 26 years of clinical experience and practical focus to sessions. Her style is direct, compassionate, and grounded in real-life solutions.
Clients can expect a calm, nonjudgmental space to talk through issues and try new ways of coping. Danielle uses simple, teachable skills to reduce overwhelm and improve daily functioning. She emphasizes clearer communication and stronger self-care routines.
Background and approach
Her work draws on approaches that include cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness skills. These methods aim to change unhelpful thoughts and increase awareness of present-moment choices. Danielle also uses attachment-based ideas to explore patterns in close relationships and how they affect current struggles.
Sessions often focus on practical steps parents can use to manage stress and improve family interactions. She supports people who feel stuck after loss, career shifts, or identity changes. The emphasis is on building steady habits that make life feel more manageable.
Danielle trained and practices as a licensed professional counselor in Wisconsin. Over the years she has worked with a wide range of concerns, from mood disorders and addictions to caregiving strain and body image. Her goal is to help people move from surviving to clearer, more intentional living.
What Danielle works with
Everything Danielle lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Danielle helps people with.
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- ADHD
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Danielle lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice painful thoughts without getting stuck in them and then move toward what matters most. It can be useful for anxiety, depression, parenting stress, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors to change mood and functioning; it often helps with worry, low mood, and sleep problems. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections and communication, which can be useful for intimacy, relationship patterns, and parenting concerns.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Danielle will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That choice can shift over time as problems change or new priorities emerge, and she adjusts the plan together with clients.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video lets people use visual cues during deeper conversations. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone wants a spoken check-in without being on camera. Live chat and text messaging are useful for quick check-ins, skill practice, and brief support between longer sessions. These options help people fit therapy into busy schedules and different life rhythms.
Questions people ask about Danielle
What concerns does Danielle address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and parenting challenges, plus mood disorders, addictions, grief, and identity concerns.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is calm, direct, and practical. Sessions focus on skills and small changes that fit everyday life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 26 years of clinical experience working with a broad range of mental health and life transition issues.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, listed as LPC in Wisconsin.
In which language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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