Danelle German, LISW - Therapist in Ohio

Evidence-based care
Practical coping skills
Grief and trauma

About Danelle

Danelle German is a licensed independent social worker with eight years of experience helping people through hard times. She supports adults facing depression, addiction, trauma, grief, and difficult family dynamics. Danelle works to make therapy approachable and practical for everyday life.

She begins by listening to each person's story and identifying immediate concerns. Sessions focus on clear coping strategies that people can use between visits. Danelle draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to fit each person's strengths and situation.

People often come to her after loss, during caregiving stress, or while trying to manage substance use and related challenges. She also helps with attachment and abandonment issues, communication struggles, blended family transitions, and concerns tied to aging or chronic illness. Danelle includes coping with natural or human-caused disaster among the issues she can address when relevant.

Her style is steady and collaborative. She works alongside clients to set practical goals and test new behaviors. Progress is tracked in simple ways so people can see what changes help.

Danelle practices in Ohio and offers therapy in English. She uses a subscription-based session model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a prospective client completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules sessions based on the therapist's availability.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online work

Many of the evidence-based therapeutic techniques the therapist uses focus on practical skills and clear steps people can apply between sessions. One common approach emphasizes building coping skills for stress and mood management, teaching straightforward strategies to reduce symptoms and handle crises. Another approach centers on processing and integrating difficult memories or losses through guided conversations and paced emotion work; this can help with trauma and grief.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to identify which techniques match their needs, goals, and comfort. Together they try methods, adjust them, and agree on what to prioritize as therapy progresses.

For online work, confirm the therapist's current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow quicker check-ins during stressful periods. It can also offer flexibility for shorter or more frequent sessions when that's helpful. Talk with the therapist about what will work best for scheduling, session length, and how to practice skills between appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuse Grief Depression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Ohio

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What issues does this therapist address?

She helps people with depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and family-related concerns. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, caregiver stress, body image, and coping with disasters.

How would you describe the therapy style?

Sessions are collaborative and practical. The therapist listens, sets clear goals, and teaches coping strategies people can use between visits.

What experience does the therapist have?

She has eight years of clinical experience working with adults on a range of emotional and behavioral challenges.

What are the therapist's credentials and location?

The clinician holds an LISW, which is a Licensed Independent Social Worker, and practices in Ohio.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does billing and cost work?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with therapy?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.