Danielle Carrasquillo, LCSW
Therapist blending body, attachment, and practical skills
About Danielle
Danielle Carrasquillo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12 years of experience. She is based in New York and works in independent practice offering remote therapy. Danielle brings a practical, compassionate style and aims to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, and identity-related questions.
She spent many years practicing across settings that included hospice and oncology social work. Those roles shaped how she listens and supports people facing hard life moments.
Background and approach
Danielle emphasizes presence, grounded attention, and concrete tools that people can use between sessions. Her approach blends somatic awareness with attachment-informed and client-centered methods. Sessions may include attention to bodily sensations, relationship patterns, and immediate concerns.
Danielle uses cognitive behavioral techniques and existential themes when they fit the person's needs and goals. She describes her style as warm, relaxed, and direct. Danielle aims to create a welcoming space where clients can talk through painful experiences and try practical steps.
She offers feedback, simple exercises, and skills that can be used right away. Danielle draws on ongoing learning from workshops, reading, and professional consultation. She works with adults on a range of concerns including self-esteem, eating and body image issues, caregiving stress, career questions, and parenting challenges.
Sessions are available in English and offered remotely via several formats. Starting therapy with Danielle begins with a short matching questionnaire and scheduling through the site's process. Her practice uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How therapy approaches translate to online work
Somatic-informed work here means paying attention to bodily sensations and how stress shows up in the body. Danielle may use gentle invitations to notice breath, posture, or tension to help people identify patterns tied to anxiety, trauma, or chronic stress. This can help with emotion regulation and grounding in the moment.Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationship patterns affect current connections. In sessions the emphasis is on identifying recurring relationship expectations and practicing new ways of relating to others and to oneself. This approach can be useful for intimacy struggles, communication problems, and attachment wounds.
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the person sets the pace. The therapist follows the client's concerns, offers empathic reflection, and supports self-directed growth. This approach helps people who want a supportive place to process identity, grief, or life transitions.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Danielle will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they can try different methods and adjust as needs change over time.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options offer flexibility for busy schedules and allow therapy to continue from home or work. Remote sessions make it easier to maintain continuity after life changes and to use therapeutic tools in real time between meetings.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 12 years
- Licensed
- Florida, New York
- Languages
- English