Danielle
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Do your thoughts feel loud, sticky, and impossible to shut off? You might find yourself stuck in loops of overthinking, doubt, or fear—trying to “figure it out” but only feeling more trapped. Many of my clients struggle with intrusive thoughts around harm, relationships, morality, or identity, and feel exhausted by the constant mental noise. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults break free from OCD, anxiety, and BDD so they can get back to living with more clarity, confidence, and freedom.
I specialize in OCD, anxiety, BDD, and trauma-related symptoms using evidenced based models like ERP, ACT, CBT-BDD and PE. I help clients reduce compulsions, face fears, process distressing experiences, and change their relationship with intrusive thoughts—so anxiety no longer controls their lives.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted from constant mental noise, you’re not alone. This is treatable, and change is possible. When you’re ready, I’m here to help you take that next step.
Call or Email Danielle McDowell now for a free 15 minute consultation - (657) 255-7425
Let's Connect (657) 255-7425
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $225
- Couple Sessions $275
Payment Methods
American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Out of Network
Danielle McDowell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 255-7425
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 110415 Danielle McDowell
- In Practice for 21 years
- Attended University of Denver, MSW, Graduated 2004
- Membership with IOCDF 03 / 2026
- Certificate from 500hr ERYT 500hr-ERYT / 2026
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Danielle McDowell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 255-7425
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Hoarding
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Danielle McDowell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 255-7425
Part of TrueNorth Anxiety and OCD Specialists
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Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Trauma Focused
Danielle McDowell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 255-7425
Location
Additional Location
OCD therapy with Danielle
Oakland, CA 94609
(657) 255-7425Group Practice
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Danielle McDowell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (657) 255-7425