About Danyelle
Danyelle Sanders, LCSW, brings 12 years of clinical experience to her work with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, and major life changes. She aims to build a calm, respectful space where each person’s identity and values are recognized. Sessions focus on practical steps and clear goals so clients can feel some relief between meetings.
Her style is collaborative and compassionate. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood concerns, grief, shame, and difficulties with purpose or meaning.
Background and approach
She also helps people who are coping with communication struggles, social anxiety, isolation, and workplace or financial stress. Danyelle has worked with a wide range of concerns over her career, including attachment issues, adoption and foster care questions, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, and issues tied to aging.
She brings experience supporting people through trauma-related symptoms, antisocial or avoidant personality patterns, and codependency or commitment problems. She pays attention to cultural context and intersectional identity in the therapy room. That perspective informs how she shapes treatment goals and coping strategies with each person.
The pace is set collaboratively, with practical tools introduced when they feel useful. People meet through video, phone, chat, or text sessions, depending on what fits their life. Danyelle works from Oregon and conducts sessions in English.
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Danyelle uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach emphasizes coping skills for anxiety and stress - teaching breathing and grounding exercises, building routines, and breaking worries into manageable steps to reduce day-to-day distress. Another approach focuses on mood and self-esteem work by identifying negative thinking patterns and testing them with small behavioral experiments to build confidence and more balanced beliefs.Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will work with each person to choose or adapt methods based on their goals, needs, and comfort level. Plans are revisited as progress is made, and techniques are tailored so they fit the person’s life and values.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful when seeing facial cues matters, phone calls work well when bandwidth or camera use is limited, and messaging or chat can suit short check-ins or people with work or caregiving schedules. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into a busy life while keeping the focus on practical progress.
Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?
How would you describe the therapeutic style?
What is the therapist's background and experience?
What credentials and location are listed?
Are sessions offered in any languages besides English?
What formats are available for sessions?
How does cost and billing work for sessions?
What are the first steps to start therapy?
What this therapist works with
Most often
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 12 years
- Licensed
- Oregon
- Languages
- English
We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.