Danielle R Brady, LCPC, LPC
Practical, compassionate counseling for life challenges
Book with Danielle- Years in practice
- 23
- Credentials
- LCPC, LPC
- Licensed in
- South Dakota, Idaho
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Grief
- Focus
- Self esteem
About Danielle
Danielle R Brady is a licensed counselor in South Dakota who focuses on practical, person-centered care. She brings 23 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and parenting challenges. Danielle aims to create a respectful, compassionate space where clients feel heard and understood.
She centers conversations on each person’s needs and goals. Sessions are collaborative and tailored rather than one-size-fits-all. Danielle uses clear, down-to-earth language and works with clients to set achievable steps between meetings.
Background and approach
Her approach draws on client-centered methods and cognitive behavioral tools to address thoughts and behaviors that cause distress. She also uses mindfulness and existential ideas to help people find meaning and stay present. Danielle adapts techniques to fit the situation instead of forcing a particular model.
Danielle has worked across many issues including trauma and abuse, relationship concerns, intimacy-related matters, and compassion fatigue. She also supports people living with ADHD and those coping with major life changes like divorce or loss. Additional focus areas include attachment, communication problems, body image, and fertility-related stress.
People who choose Danielle often want direct feedback, practical coping strategies, and a steady ally through difficult moments. Her years of practice give her a broad perspective on how problems show up in daily life. She helps clients move from feeling stuck to trying new ways of responding and relating.
What Danielle works with
Everything Danielle lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Danielle helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coaching
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Danielle lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapy approaches translate online
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the client. Online sessions use that same attentive conversation to help people clarify goals and feel supported while they sort through parenting stress, relationship strain, or grief.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors interact. In remote sessions a therapist and client identify unhelpful thought patterns and practice short, concrete exercises to try between meetings to reduce anxiety or low mood.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Danielle will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, comfort, and daily routine. That might mean more mindfulness practice one week and behavioral experiments the next, all adjusted based on feedback.
Online therapy offers flexibility that fits busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions require less bandwidth, live chat supports quick check-ins, and text messaging lets people send notes or brief updates between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, childcare, and other obligations.
Questions people ask about Danielle
What concerns does this therapist address?
Danielle focuses on stress, anxiety, grief, depression, parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, compassion fatigue, and ADHD among other areas.
What is the general therapy style you can expect?
Sessions are collaborative and person-centered. Danielle combines client-centered conversation with cognitive behavioral and mindfulness techniques to create practical steps clients can try between sessions.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
The therapist has 23 years of professional experience working with a wide range of concerns and life transitions.
What credentials and location are listed?
Credentials shown are LCPC and LPC and the therapist is licensed in South Dakota.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on client preference.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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