Danielle Forker is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) who helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and low self-esteem.
01About Danielle
Danielle Forker is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) who helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and low self-esteem. She keeps sessions conversational and straightforward so clients do not feel judged or overanalyzed. Her manner is warm and direct, with room for honesty and a bit of humor when it fits.
She focuses on both why problems happen and what to do about them next. That means noticing patterns, testing new ways of coping, and practicing skills that fit daily life.
Background and approach
Danielle aims to make therapy practical so people leave sessions with concrete steps they can try between meetings. Her background includes community mental health, independent practice, foster care and child welfare, school-based mental health, and behavioral intervention. That range informs her work with trauma, ADHD and other neurodivergence, anxiety, emotion regulation, and parenting or caregiving stress.
Danielle often supports people managing adoption and foster care issues, attachment concerns, chronic illness or caregiving burden, and complicated family dynamics. She pays attention to how past losses or abandonment shape present worries and relationships. Sessions combine curiosity and clear feedback.
Danielle uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques alongside practical problem solving. She helps people break unhelpful habits and build manageable routines so change feels possible over time.
02Credentials
- LPCC (Kentucky)
- License 281074 · expires December 2026
- NPI
- 1356975072 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Danielle lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
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04Online support
Common evidence-based techniques used in online care
Danielle uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on both understanding patterns and building useful skills. One approach emphasizes identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new ways of thinking and behaving; it helps with anxiety, low mood, and decision making. Another approach centers on emotion regulation and coping strategies, teaching practical tools for managing intense feelings and improving daily functioning.Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match goals, life demands, and personal preferences. That means trying things, checking what helps, and adjusting plans together rather than sticking rigidly to a single method.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session formats available before booking so they meet your needs. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find that remote sessions help maintain continuity during transitions and allow therapy to continue alongside school, caregiving, or medical appointments.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Danielle commonly address?
She focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem. Additional areas include adoption and foster care issues, attachment concerns, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and communication problems.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is warm, collaborative, and practical. She combines curiosity with straightforward feedback and uses humor when appropriate.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
She has seven years of clinical experience working in community mental health, independent practice, school-based settings, foster care, and behavioral intervention. That background shapes her approach to trauma and family-related concerns.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She holds the LPCC credential and practices in Kentucky.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can I connect from outside the United States?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are costs and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
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