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Compassionate, practical therapy for life changes

Danielle Diggs, MD, LCPC

8 years in practice · based in Maryland · sessions in English · 2 methods listed · online only

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About Danielle

Danielle Diggs uses a client-centered approach combined with cognitive behavioral strategies to help people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and major life shifts. She holds MD, LCPC credentials and practices in Maryland. Danielle aims to make the first steps toward therapy feel manageable and respectful for each person who reaches out.

She focuses on common concerns such as coping with life changes, relationship strain, grief, parenting challenges, and self-esteem. Danielle also works with people navigating trauma and abuse, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, career stress, and issues related to sexual orientation.

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Background and approach

Her style is straightforward and compassionate. She listens first and tailors the plan to what a person says they need. Sessions use conversation and practical tools.

Danielle blends client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques that help identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors. She keeps steps clear so people can try things between sessions and notice small changes. Danielle draws on about eight years of professional experience in mental health work.

That background gives her familiarity with a wide range of concerns and typical challenges people report when life shifts or relationships strain. Her approach is adaptive rather than scripted. People can expect a calm, respectful tone and a focus on real-life strategies that fit their day-to-day demands.

Danielle encourages clients to set realistic goals and to move at a pace that feels right for them.

Client-Centered and CBT Approaches Online

Danielle uses client-centered therapy, which means conversations start with the person's own experience. The therapist listens closely, reflects what is said, and helps the person set the direction. This approach helps when someone needs acceptance, clarity, or space to sort feelings out.

She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, a practical method for spotting unhelpful thoughts and trying different behaviors. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress because it breaks problems into manageable steps and gives concrete tools to practice between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and will adjust the mix of client-centered listening and CBT techniques to match what feels most helpful. That collaborative process helps shape a plan that fits daily life.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to give flexibility. Video calls let people use visual cues and longer conversation. Phone sessions can fit into a break or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text messaging make shorter check-ins easier and can work for quick reflections or follow-ups. These options help people schedule care around work, family, and other demands.
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Questions people ask

What issues does Danielle commonly address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, coping with life changes, relationship concerns, grief, parenting challenges, self-esteem, career stress, trauma and abuse, bipolar, ADHD, and LGBT-related concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style blends client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques. Sessions focus on practical steps and clearer thinking rather than abstract theory.

What is her background and experience?

Danielle has about eight years of professional experience in mental health practice. That experience has included supporting people through a range of common life and emotional challenges.

Where is Danielle based and what credentials does she hold?

She practices in Maryland and lists MD, LCPC as her credentials.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English only.

What session formats are available?

Sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are costs and billing handled?

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

How do I begin working with this therapist?

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Experience
8 years
Licensed
Maryland
Languages
English