- trauma recovery
- grief support
- family dynamics
About Danelle
Danelle German is an Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with eight years of clinical experience helping adults facing depression, addiction, family conflict, trauma and grief. She works with people who feel stuck after big life changes and those who need practical ways to cope with loss and stress.
Danelle uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on clear, doable steps in sessions. She helps clients identify patterns that keep them feeling stuck and develops strategies to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. Conversations are direct and practical, aimed at building skills that work outside of therapy.
She also supports people dealing with abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, attachment concerns, and challenges related to aging. Other areas she addresses include body image, codependency, communication problems, caregiver stress, and the emotional effects of serious illness such as cancer.
Danelle emphasizes collaboration. She and a client set goals together, track progress, and adjust plans as needed. Sessions often focus on skill building, problem-solving, and processing difficult experiences in manageable steps.
Clients can expect straightforward guidance and a focus on real-world changes. Danelle aims to help people regain a sense of control and clearer direction after transitions, losses, or ongoing struggles.
How evidence-based approaches translate to online sessions
Many of Danelle's methods come from evidence-based therapeutic techniques. One approach focuses on building coping skills and behavioral strategies to reduce symptoms of depression and addiction; it teaches concrete actions people can use between sessions. Another approach centers on trauma-informed processing that helps people name and work through painful memories in small, paced steps; this can reduce distress and improve daily functioning.Choosing the right method is part of the work. Danelle collaborates with each person to identify goals, try approaches, and adjust techniques based on what helps most. Clients take an active role in choosing which strategies to prioritize and how quickly to progress.
Confirm current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing appointments during breaks or evenings. It can also allow shorter check-ins when a full session is not needed, or sessions by audio for times when video is difficult. Ask about available formats when completing the matching questionnaire so session arrangements suit practical needs.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Ohio
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and family-related concerns. Additional focus areas include abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, attachment, and caregiver stress.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical, skill-based work. Sessions emphasize clear steps and problem-solving rather than abstract talk.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of experience working with adults on a range of issues including addiction, trauma recovery, and grief.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) practicing in Ohio.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and payment handled?
Session cost varies with location and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.