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Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
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Danielle Michaeliscastillo

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA

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2305 Historic Decatur Rd, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92106
Let's Connect (619) 268-6457
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Life can be overwhelming, but with the right support, you can overcome challenges, find clarity, and build meaningful connections. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing tailored support for a wide range of concerns, including managing anxiety and panic attacks, navigating stressful life transitions or losses, addressing career challenges and creative blocks, fostering emotional well-being during the perinatal period, navigating personal and professional demands, cultivating resilience, and working through cultural or identity-related challenges.
Additionally, I have a particular focus on reproductive health concerns that can impact mood and emotional well-being, including prenatal and postpartum mental health, pregnancy loss, infertility/IVF, and menopause. I provide a compassionate and supportive space for clients to explore these sensitive topics while developing effective coping strategies.
Guided by evidence-based practices, my approach has been described as warm, collaborative, and rooted in compassionate care. If you're navigating a life transition, feeling overwhelmed, or seeking to build greater emotional resilience, you don’t have to face it alone. Together, we can work toward clarity, healing, and meaningful change in your life.
Call or Danielle Michaeliscastillo now for a free 15 minute consultation - (619) 268-6457

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Modern Counseling San Diego

2305 Historic Decatur Rd

Suite 100

San Diego, CA 92106 map

(619) 268-6457
My website
Offering teletherapy (video counseling) for clients. Please call the office at (619) 268-6457 and leave a message to schedule an appointment
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Anxiety and Life Transitions 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Let's Connect (619) 268-6457
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Modern Counseling San Diego

2305 Historic Decatur Rd

Suite 100

San Diego, CA 92106 map

(619) 268-6457
My website
Offering teletherapy (video counseling) for clients. Please call the office at (619) 268-6457 and leave a message to schedule an appointment
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Anxiety and Life Transitions 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Danielle Michaeliscastillo

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem EAP
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Lyra
  • Out of Network
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I am in network with Aetna, Cigna, and Lyra, and I can provide superbills for out of network PPO clients. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions; I am happy to discuss options that may help you access the support you need.
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 268-6457
"
I am in network with Aetna, Cigna, and Lyra, and I can provide superbills for out of network PPO clients. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions; I am happy to discuss options that may help you access the support you need.
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 268-6457

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LMFT47114 Danielle Michaelis Castillo
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended San Diego State University, Graduated 2006
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Postpartum Health Alliance 2025
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I bring over 15 years of experience as a therapist, complemented by a background in education and specialized training in areas such as perinatal mental health, anxiety disorders, and career counseling.
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 268-6457
"
I bring over 15 years of experience as a therapist, complemented by a background in education and specialized training in areas such as perinatal mental health, anxiety disorders, and career counseling.
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 268-6457

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Anxiety
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I help with issues such as anxiety, life transitions, career challenges, inner resilience, and reproductive health concerns like pregnancy loss, infertility, and postpartum depression. Using evidence-based methods like CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies, I offer a warm, collaborative, and supportive space to explore challenges and develop practical tools tailored to your needs.
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 268-6457
"
I help with issues such as anxiety, life transitions, career challenges, inner resilience, and reproductive health concerns like pregnancy loss, infertility, and postpartum depression. Using evidence-based methods like CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies, I offer a warm, collaborative, and supportive space to explore challenges and develop practical tools tailored to your needs.
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 268-6457

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based
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I use evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, solution-focused strategies, and an attachment-based perspective. Your experience will be collaborative and compassionate, with tailored care to meet your unique needs. I provide honest, direct guidance to help you build resilience, develop practical tools, and foster meaningful growth.
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 268-6457
"
I use evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, solution-focused strategies, and an attachment-based perspective. Your experience will be collaborative and compassionate, with tailored care to meet your unique needs. I provide honest, direct guidance to help you build resilience, develop practical tools, and foster meaningful growth.
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 268-6457

Location

Primary Location

Modern Counseling San Diego

2305 Historic Decatur Rd

Suite 100

San Diego, CA 92106

(619) 268-6457
"
Offering teletherapy (video counseling) for clients. Please call the office at (619) 268-6457 and leave a message to schedule an appointment
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call for a free consultation now - (619) 268-6457
"
Offering teletherapy (video counseling) for clients. Please call the office at (619) 268-6457 and leave a message to schedule an appointment
Photo of Danielle Michaeliscastillo, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Danielle Michaeliscastillo
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS, MFA
Call for a free consultation now - (619) 268-6457