Danyel Robinson, LCSW - Therapist in New York

Person-centered
Trauma-informed
Culturally aware

About Danyel

Danyel Robinson is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York. She brings ten years of experience helping people manage depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. Her work emphasizes respectful, culturally aware care tailored to each person's background and needs.

Danyel creates a calm space where clients can name what feels hard and try new ways of coping. She often helps with panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, and the emotional fallout from major life changes. She also supports people facing isolation, communication problems, and career stress.

Her approach draws on several evidence-based methods while keeping the person central. In sessions she focuses on strengthening relationships and improving how people relate to themselves. Practical tools and skills are offered alongside deeper processing of painful memories.

Danyel has experience with people who served in the armed forces and with first responders, and she pays attention to how culture shapes struggle and healing. She also works with concerns tied to adoption and foster care, attachment issues, and aging-related questions.

Clients can expect a collaborative process that balances skill-building with emotional support. The goal is to help people increase resilience, manage symptoms, and reconnect with what matters to them. To begin, prospective clients follow the site matching steps and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Therapeutic approaches and what online work can offer

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on the ways early and current relationships shape how people feel and respond. It helps with connection difficulties, abandonment concerns, and problems rooted in family of origin. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches concrete skills to reduce anxiety and depression. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, EMDR, supports processing traumatic memories so they feel less disruptive in daily life.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they decide whether to emphasize skill practice, relational work, or trauma processing and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Please confirm current session formats before booking, as the profile does not list specific online or in-person options. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce the need to travel to appointments. Licensed professionals can use these methods to teach grounding skills, run exposure exercises, or guide trauma processing in ways that fit a client's routine and needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Self esteemCareer difficultiesDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCommunication problems Coping with natural or human-caused disasterFamily of origin issuesFirst responder issues Isolation / loneliness Veteran and Armed Forces Issues Mood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

New York, California, Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

Danyel focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem, and career-related concerns. She also works with issues like panic attacks, postpartum depression, and post-traumatic stress.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is person-centered and collaborative, combining practical skill teaching with space to process emotions. Sessions balance short-term coping strategies and deeper emotional work.

What is her professional background and experience?

She has ten years of clinical experience and has worked with veterans, first responders, and people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Her work includes addressing attachment and family of origin issues.

What credentials and location are listed for this clinician?

She holds an LCSW credential and practices in New York. Licensure is listed as NY LCSW and FL LCSW in her documentation.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted for online work?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates depend on the matching and scheduling process.

What steps do I take to begin working together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.