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Online therapist

Danielle Cesar

Compassionate, practical therapy for parents and individuals

Credentials
LPC, LMFT
Experience
19 years
Licensed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Danielle

Danielle Cesar is a licensed therapist in Georgia who supports people facing relationship struggles, trauma, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and parenting concerns. She brings 19 years of professional experience and aims to meet each person where they are. Danielle treats clients as the experts on their own lives and works to build on existing strengths.

She speaks plainly and offers steady guidance for parents and individuals taking first steps toward change.

Background and approach

In sessions she focuses on practical ways to cope with stress, grief, addiction issues, ADHD, bipolar mood challenges, and career or life transitions. Danielle uses talk-based methods to help people spot unhelpful patterns, try new behaviors, and set realistic goals. She includes techniques drawn from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to break problems into manageable steps.

For trauma and abuse concerns she integrates Trauma-Focused Therapy to address painful memories and reduce their impact on daily functioning. Her Client-Centered approach keeps the person’s perspective central and shapes the pace of work. Parents dealing with communication problems, divorce and separation, or anger find concrete strategies to improve day-to-day interactions.

Danielle describes therapy as collaborative. She aims to empower people rather than direct them. Sessions are practical and goal oriented, with room for processing emotions as needed.

Her style is straightforward and compassionate, geared toward parents and others looking for clear, usable tools. She offers services in English and practices in Georgia. Licenses include Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT.

How Danielle’s Approaches Work Online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person’s view. The therapist follows the client’s pace and supports choices, which helps people feel heard and more confident in making changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It teaches simple skills to notice unhelpful thinking and try different responses, useful for anxiety, depression, and stress.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Danielle will discuss goals, preferences, and practical needs to decide whether to emphasize CBT, a solution-focused plan, or trauma-focused work. This is collaborative so adjustments can be made as therapy progresses.

Online sessions via video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to fit therapy into busy family schedules or daily life. These options offer flexibility for short check-ins, skills practice, or longer conversations. They help people access licensed professionals from home and keep steady momentum toward their goals.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Solution-Focused Therapy

Rather than examining the problem at length, this looks at what is already working and builds on it. Sessions tend to be practical and forward-looking, with small achievable steps, which translates readily to shorter online conversations.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Danielle address?
She helps with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, stress, addictions, parenting, grief, anger, career changes, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. Additional focuses include communication problems, control issues, divorce and separation, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety.
What is her therapy style like?
She works in a client-centered way that centers the person’s experience and choices. She also uses skills-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and short-term Solution-Focused methods to set and reach practical goals.
How long has she been practicing?
Danielle has 19 years of professional experience working with people on a range of concerns and life changes.
What credentials and location information are listed?
She holds LPC and LMFT credentials and is licensed in Georgia with GA LPC LPC012872 and GA LMFT MFT002029.
Which languages are supported and can she work internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients.
What session formats are available online?
Therapy can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

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