Profile / United States
Danillie Francis, LCSW
Missouri
LCSW - Stress and Anxiety support
See online therapy options- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Mindfulness practices
- Parts work
About Danillie
Danillie Francis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri with seven years of clinical experience. She works with people who are facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family concerns, and mood difficulties. Sessions are conducted in English and she accepts international clients.
Danillie focuses on clear, practical conversations. She uses everyday language to identify unhelpful thoughts and habits. Then she and the client try small, doable changes to see what helps. This is a straightforward, skills-oriented approach rather than long, abstract discussion.
Her background includes work on a wide range of issues such as depression, sleeping and eating problems, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and coping with life changes. She also supports people dealing with substance use, impulsivity, isolation, and midlife concerns. Parenting-related topics and blended family issues are part of her focus.
Danillie draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to notice patterns of thinking and behavior. She also uses Client-Centered Therapy to listen and Mindfulness Therapy to build present-moment awareness. Internal Family Systems informs work on internal conflicts and parts-based perspectives.
Practical steps are emphasized: identifying a target problem, trying a specific exercise, and reviewing how it went. Sessions follow a plan but remain flexible to the person’s needs. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the See online therapy options button.
How cognitive and mindfulness approaches work in online sessions
Danillie uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different responses. CBT breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and gives specific exercises for changing patterns that worsen stress or anxiety.She also uses Client-Centered Therapy, which focuses on listening and reflecting so people can clarify what matters to them. Mindfulness Therapy is used to practice attention and calm in the present moment, which can help with rumination, sleep problems, and emotional reactivity.
Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. Danillie will work with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. Sessions often start with a clear target and simple exercises to try between meetings, and then are adjusted based on what helps.
The biography does not list specific online formats. Please confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit work on mental health into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when a full appointment is not needed. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises for remote work so practical skills are still practiced between sessions.
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Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Missouri
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family concerns, mood issues, and related problems such as sleep, eating, and anger.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and skills-focused, using clear conversation to identify thoughts and habits and then testing changes in everyday life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience as a clinician working on a broad range of behavioral health concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Missouri.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe, use the crisis numbers.