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Therapist profile

Danielle Hernandez, LMHC

Practical, compassionate counseling for life changes

Credentials
LMHC
LMHC, Florida
MH9458 (expires March 2027)
Based in
Florida
Years in practice
20
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

About Danielle

Danielle Hernandez is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida with 20 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people who are dealing with relationship strain, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and major life changes. Danielle speaks plainly and meets each person with respect and compassion.

Her work centers on practical conversations that address what is happening now. She helps people name painful feelings and small steps they can take to feel steadier.

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Background and approach

Sessions are shaped around each person's needs, pace, and goals rather than a one-size-fits-all plan. Danielle pays attention to shame, guilt, and issues around forgiveness that often underlie larger problems. She also helps people who feel isolated or unsure about their life purpose find clearer direction and more self-compassion.

Her approach aims to rebuild confidence and practical coping skills. Throughout her career she has supported many people through loss and big transitions. Danielle encourages straightforward problem-solving alongside emotional processing.

She aims to make the therapy process understandable and manageable for people balancing busy lives. Taking the first step can be hard, and she acknowledges that courage. Danielle works with clients to set realistic goals and small, achievable changes that add up over time.

Approaches and what online therapy can do for you

Danielle uses evidence-based techniques that focus on clear changes in how someone thinks and behaves. One common approach involves identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and then practicing new ways of thinking and acting to reduce depression and improve confidence. Another helpful method centers on processing grief and loss through guided conversation, helping people remember what matters and find steady ways to move forward.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Danielle collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and comfort level. She checks in regularly and adjusts the plan so it stays useful and realistic for everyday life.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual connection matters. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or when speaking without video feels easier. Live chat and text messaging provide shorter check-ins or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options help people fit therapy into busy schedules and different daily routines.
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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She helps people facing relationship difficulties, grief and loss, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include forgiveness, guilt and shame, loneliness, life purpose, and self-love.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is direct and compassionate, emphasizing clear conversation and practical steps. Sessions are tailored to each person's needs and move at a comfortable pace.
What is her professional background?
She brings 20 years of professional experience working with people across a range of emotional and life challenges. That experience shapes how she helps clients navigate change and grief.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and practices with that credential in the state.
What language are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Specialties and expertise

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Experience
20 years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English