Denise Goin, LCSW
Supportive therapist for parenting and life changes
Explore online therapy options- Years in practice
- 15
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Washington, Tennessee, Connecticut, Virginia
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Self esteem
About Denise
Denise Goin is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience helping people handle stress, anxiety, depression, and parenting challenges. She practices in Tennessee and focuses on clear, practical steps parents can take when life feels overwhelming. Her approach is warm and straightforward, aimed at people who want tools they can use right away.
Denise uses conversations that center the client's goals. She helps people sort through relationship difficulties, work stress, grief, anger, and changes like career shifts or caregiving roles.
Background and approach
She often pairs skill-building with chances to notice what matters most in day-to-day life. In sessions she draws on client-centered work to follow each person’s priorities. She adds cognitive behavioral ideas to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors.
Mindfulness and solution-focused techniques are used to calm intense moments and create short-term plans that fit a busy life. Denise has supported people with ADHD, bipolar concerns, panic attacks, and self-esteem struggles. She also helps those facing midlife transitions, money stress, isolation, or the strain of caregiving.
Her style is practical and compassionate rather than clinical or distant. People meet with her through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Sessions are arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
To begin, a short matching questionnaire helps pair needs with the right scheduling options.
What Denise works with
Everything Denise lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Denise helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Denise lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches for online parenting support
Denise commonly blends client-centered work with cognitive behavioral techniques. Client-centered therapy means conversations follow what matters most to the person, creating space to name priorities and feelings. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at thoughts and behaviors together and helps people try small changes to see what helps reduce anxiety or improve mood.She also uses mindfulness and solution-focused ideas when helpful. Mindfulness practices teach ways to notice strong emotions without being swept away, which can be useful during parenting stress or grief. Solution-focused methods concentrate on immediate, practical steps and short-term goals to make daily life easier.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences rather than assuming one path fits everyone. This collaborative approach helps shape sessions around what is most useful for the individual.
Online sessions offer flexibility for people juggling work, caregiving, or busy schedules. Video calls let clinicians and clients connect face to face, phone sessions can fit into a break or require less bandwidth, and live chat or text-based messaging work well for brief check-ins or when writing is easier. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a routine and try different formats to see what feels best.
Questions people ask about Denise
What concerns does Denise help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, relationship issues, grief, anger, and life transitions among other concerns.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is warm and practical. She focuses on clear steps and uses conversations that center the client's goals.
What is her background and experience?
She has 15 years of clinical experience as a licensed clinical social worker and has worked with people facing a range of emotional and life challenges.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and practices in Tennessee.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She meets with clients via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How are sessions billed?
Sessions use a subscription model that varies with location and therapist scheduling and can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.
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