Danielle Sanchez, LMFT

Therapist in California

Danielle Sanchez is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California.

Licensed inCalifornia
License128163
NPI 1497154835
Experience6+ years
LanguagesEnglish

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About Danielle

Danielle Sanchez is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. She trained in clinical psychology and has spent several years helping people who are rebuilding after difficult life events. Danielle focuses on practical steps clients can use day to day to feel more stable and connected.

Her background includes work in outpatient mental health programs serving people with complex legal and housing histories. That experience shaped her direct, steady approach to issues like addiction, trauma, mood disorders, and grief.

Background and approach

She emphasizes clear goals and small, manageable changes. Danielle uses attachment-based ideas alongside client-centered care to help people understand how past relationships shape current reactions. She also draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and on mindfulness to increase present-moment awareness.

Motivational interviewing helps when people are ready to change habits such as substance use or process addictions. In sessions she listens without judgment and partners with clients to set realistic steps. Conversations tend to focus on what’s working now and what can be tried between sessions.

She aims to make therapy practical and doable for everyday life. Danielle works with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, eating and process addictions, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and sexual assault, self-esteem and anger. Her style suits people who want a collaborative therapist who combines understanding with concrete strategies.

Credentials

LMFT (California): License 128163 · expires September 2027
NPI: 1497154835 · national provider identifier

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Focus areas and approaches

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

Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Anger management
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety
LGBT
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Eating disorders
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Coping with life changes
Abandonment
Antisocial personality
Attachment issues
Codependency
Commitment issues
Domestic violence
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family problems
Impulsivity
Mood disorders
Narcissism
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Sexual assault and abuse
Smoking / vaping cessation

Approaches Danielle names

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Online support

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Attachment-based work helps people notice how early relationships affect current feelings and reactions. Online sessions let clients name patterns in relationships and practice new ways of relating with guidance from the therapist. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding the client's experience. In remote sessions this looks like the therapist reflecting what is said, validating feelings, and helping clients choose the next steps that feel right to them.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process and will be a collaborative effort. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they adjust methods over time, blending attachment ideas, CBT strategies, mindfulness practices, or motivational interviewing as needed.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for deeper conversations and visual connection. Phone sessions can be easier when internet bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging work well for shorter check-ins, scheduling, or steady support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep progress moving forward.

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Frequently asked

What kinds of concerns does Danielle help with?

She works with many issues including addiction, trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, eating concerns, grief, relationship and family problems, anger, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is client-centered and collaborative. She listens without judgment and focuses on practical steps people can try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has six years of professional experience working in outpatient mental health settings and with people facing complex challenges.

What are her credentials and where is she licensed?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, licensed in California.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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