- Client-centered care
- CBT and solutions
- Focus on relationships
About Denise
She combines practical methods to meet each person's needs rather than using a single technique. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice how thoughts affect actions. Client-Centered work focuses on listening and supporting each person’s pace. Solution-Focused ideas bring short-term goals into view so progress feels tangible.
Denise has 19 years of experience in counseling and has supported people with a broad range of concerns. Her background includes work with depression, anger, career questions, life transitions, ADHD, and caregiver stress. She also helps with communication problems, control issues, divorce and separation, infidelity, jealousy, and multicultural concerns.
Her style is practical and collaborative. She talks through choices and helps people build skills for coping and decision-making. Sessions emphasize clear steps, problem-solving, and building confidence to handle day-to-day challenges.
People who meet with Denise can expect empathy, direct feedback, and a focus on what they want to change. To begin, she asks questions about goals and tailors the plan to each person’s situation and strengths.
How her approaches work for online therapy
Denise often draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thought patterns that lead to distress. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, anger, and many everyday problems because it breaks big issues into small, manageable steps.She also uses Client-Centered Therapy, which centers the session on the person’s experience and pace. This approach emphasizes active listening and support so clients feel heard while deciding what to work on next.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Denise will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they pick methods and adjust the plan as progress is made.
If you are considering online work, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not listed in her biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and remove travel time so appointments are simpler to attend. Ask about available session formats when you match so you can choose what best fits your routine.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and self-esteem problems, among other concerns listed in her specialties.
What is her style of therapy like?
Her style is warm and direct; she listens closely and helps people set clear steps for change using practical techniques.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 19 years of experience working in counseling and brings that background to sessions focused on everyday challenges.
What credentials and where is she licensed?
She holds LCPC and LPC credentials and practices in Maryland with the LCPC credential noted for Maryland and LPC for Virginia.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not accepting international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with her?
Click the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.