Danielle Diggs , MD, LCPC

Danielle Diggs is a Maryland-licensed clinician who brings eight years of professional experience to her therapeutic work. She holds an MD, which denotes a Doctor of Medicine, and an LCPC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - a credential that reflects specialized training in counseling and psychotherapy. Danielle focuses on meeting clients where they are, offering respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care tailored to each person’s concerns and goals.

Her practice addresses a range of issues including depression, stress, anxiety, coping with life changes, relationships, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting, self-esteem, career challenges, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and LGBT and family matters. She adapts conversational style and treatment plans to reflect individual needs, emphasizing practical strategies alongside emotional support. Danielle values the courage it takes to begin therapy and aims to create an environment that encourages honest exploration and steady progress.

Throughout her work, Danielle blends clinical knowledge with a person-centered orientation, helping clients develop skills to manage symptoms, navigate transitions, and strengthen relationships. Her approach is collaborative and focused on building solutions that fit each client’s life and values.

Client-Centered and CBT Approaches for Online Care

Danielle Diggs integrates Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into her online practice. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes understanding each person’s perspective and building a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore feelings and values; it is helpful for issues like self-esteem, relationship concerns, and adjusting to life changes. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and teaching practical skills to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress, offering structured tools for coping and problem solving.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Danielle works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and she tailors therapeutic techniques accordingly so the plan feels like a good fit. Clients are invited to give feedback and help shape the direction of care as therapy progresses.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - allowing clients to access licensed professionals from locations that suit their schedules. This range of options supports continuity of care, easier scheduling, and the ability to engage in therapy from familiar environments.