Meet Danielle Gonzales, M.S., LPC Associate
Danielle Gonzales, M.S., LPC Associate
Supervised by: Ana M. Salazar, Ph.D., LPC-S
Pronouns: she/her/hers
TX License #96756
“You have the tools within you to enable change.”
Reaching out for professional help is already a successful and empowering first step in your healing journey. It can feel as though our thoughts, emotions, and circumstances are beyond our control, leaving us feeling entrapped in cycles of distress. As your counselor, I will help you navigate the wisdom of your experiences and create a safe, supportive, and understanding environment that allows you to explore. You have the tools within you to enable change, and I am here to help and remind you that you can.
Who I am Passionate to Help:
Young Adults (18-25) | Adults (25+)
Individuals reintegrating into society from incarceration
Women and Men from marginalized communities
Veterans
College students
LGBTQIA+ Community
Therapy Specialties & Areas of Focus
Self-Esteem and Self-Empowerment
Stress & Burnout
Anger Management
Trauma
Grief & Loss
Relationship Issues
Anxiety & Depression
My Therapy Approaches:
Mindfulness-based CBT
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Person-Centered Approach
Existential Approach
What Therapy with Me Looks Like:
In session, my goal is to provide a space that allows you to express yourself freely and openly. We will focus on areas of need and presenting concerns through implementing material embracing a present-oriented, nonjudgmental, holistic approach that helps highlight the relationship and influences our thoughts have on our emotions and behaviors. Sessions are tailored to you and your desired outcomes of counseling.
About Me:
Hello! My name is Danielle Gonzales, but you can call me Dani. I am a proud first-generation college graduate of TAMU-CC, and a Licensed Professional Counseling – Associate. I am being supervised by Dr. Ana Salazar.
My experience in mental health lies within forensic counseling serving individuals who have been accused or convicted of sex offenses and have been court-mandated for treatment. I welcome and am experienced in working with clients from all backgrounds and am passionate about serving our community.
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