Danielle Dicentio, LCSW

Licensed in Wisconsin · 3 years in practice

Danielle Dicentio is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Wisconsin.

License and registration

LCSW, Wisconsin: 12288 - 123 · expires February 2027
LCSW, Illinois: 149.030012 · expires November 2027
NPI: 1629576178 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 3
Languages: English

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About Danielle

Danielle Dicentio is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Wisconsin. She brings three years of professional experience and meets people with respect and compassion. Danielle focuses on practical, person-centered support for common struggles.

She helps people manage stress and anxiety with steady, straightforward talk. She also supports those coping with depression, trauma and abuse, and ADHD-related challenges. Danielle offers help for concerns around attachment, abandonment, body image, and feelings of isolation.

Background and approach

Many sessions focus on everyday problems such as communication breakdowns, caregiver stress, and navigating chronic illness or pain. She also addresses issues like guilt, shame, impulsivity, and questions about life purpose. Danielle works with people affected by cancer and with those managing intellectual disability or disruptive mood dysregulation concerns.

Danielle adapts the way she talks and plans treatment to fit each person. Sessions are practical and goal-oriented, with attention to what feels doable day to day. She encourages small steps and aims to make change feel manageable.

Her approach is collaborative - she listens and helps set priorities that matter to the client. Danielle frames progress as a process and supports people through setbacks and successes. The first step is often a short conversation to identify what matters most and how to move forward.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Danielle lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Depression
ADHD
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Body image
Cancer
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Communication problems
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Dissociation
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Intellectual disability
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Mood disorders
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Phobias
Post-traumatic stress
Self-harm
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Somatization
Women's issues
Young adult issues

Online support

Evidence-based approaches and flexible online care

Danielle uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques aimed at helping people make concrete changes. One common approach focuses on managing stress and anxiety through practical skills for coping, breathing, and shifting unhelpful thinking. This helps people feel steadier day to day and handle triggers with clearer steps. Another approach emphasizes processing trauma and difficult memories with paced, supportive conversation that reduces overwhelm and builds safety in sessions. This is useful for people coping with past abuse or repeated stressors.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Danielle will work with each person to identify goals, try methods that fit their needs, and adjust plans based on what helps. She talks through options and sets small, achievable steps so progress feels manageable.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for full conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for brief check-ins. Live chat and text messaging work well for quick updates, tracking mood, or staying connected between sessions. These options offer flexibility for fitting therapy into work, caregiving, and daily life while letting people choose what works best for them.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, and related issues like attachment, abandonment, body image, and caregiver stress.

What is the therapy style like?

The approach is practical and person-centered, with straightforward conversation and plans tailored to each person's needs and goals.

How much professional experience does she have?

Danielle has three years of professional work experience as a licensed clinical social worker.

Where is this therapist licensed and located?

She is licensed as an LCSW in Illinois and Wisconsin and practices from Wisconsin.

What languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How does cost and scheduling work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and scheduling follows the therapist's availability after a short matching questionnaire.

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