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Danielle Mickla

Danielle Mickla, LCSW

LCSW focusing on anxiety, trauma, and addictions

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Profile details for Danielle Mickla
CredentialsLCSW
LicenseLCSW, Florida / SW20439
NPI1205523768
Experience5 years in practice
LanguagesEnglish
LocationFlorida

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Grief and loss

About Danielle

Danielle Mickla is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida with five years of professional experience. She works with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and issues around self-esteem and motivation. Danielle describes her role as supporting people and recognizing the strengths they already have to address challenges.

She focuses on practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients manage symptoms and build coping skills. Sessions include talking through stressful situations, developing strategies for panic or anxiety, and addressing patterns related to addiction and codependency. Danielle also supports people processing sexual assault and other traumatic events.

Danielle helps clients work through grieving and end-of-life concerns, and she has experience with hospice and grief counseling. She also assists those dealing with substance use and process addictions such as gambling or pornography. Smoking and vaping cessation are additional areas she addresses in sessions.

Her approach centers on the client’s own knowledge of their life. She guides people to identify strengths and apply them toward achievable changes. The therapist encourages gradual steps and realistic goals rather than quick fixes.

Therapy sessions can include problem-solving, skill-building, and emotional processing. Danielle emphasizes collaboration to determine what strategies fit each person. Prospective clients in Florida who read this should confirm current session formats before booking.

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Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work

Danielle uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on symptom management and coping skills. One common approach is skill-building therapy that teaches relaxation, grounding, and breathing methods to reduce anxiety and panic. These techniques are practical and useful for day-to-day stress and panic attacks.

Another approach is trauma-informed processing that helps people tell their story at a manageable pace and work through the effects of abuse or sexual assault. This can include gradual exposure to distressing memories and learning new responses to triggers.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Danielle collaborates with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and preferences. The method may change as progress is made and new needs appear.

If you plan to meet online, confirm the session formats available before booking. The therapist’s page advises using the See online therapy options button to start the matching process and schedule a first session. Online meetings can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time so sessions can occur during lunch breaks or between appointments.

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Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

CodependencyDrug and alcohol addictionHospice and end-of-life counselingPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Sexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobia

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What issues does she address?

She addresses stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, addictions, depression, and coping with life changes.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical skill-building and emotional processing.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of professional work experience as a clinician.

Where is she licensed?

She holds a Florida LCSW license and practices in Florida.

In what language are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin sessions?

Click 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, call 911, or call or text 988.

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