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Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S

Danielle Richardson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7 Endorsed
Austin, TX 78731
Let's Connect (737) 258-7514
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Book with me now by clicking on my website. Therapy is often the first brave step toward healing—and I’m so proud of you for starting on that path. I believe deeply in the power of being seen, heard, and understood, especially in moments when life feels heavy, messy, or uncertain.
As a queer woman of color, I know how important it is to find a therapist who truly gets it—someone who can hold space for your full self, your truth, and your healing. With years of experience supporting individuals across all ages and backgrounds, I offer a compassionate, affirming, and nonjudgmental space where you don’t have to shrink or explain yourself
Call or Danielle Richardson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (737) 258-7514

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Austin, TX 78731

(737) 258-7514
I'm accepting new patients & am available for appointments in a couple days. I accept most insurances and offer affordable cash-pay rates.
$110 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (737) 258-7514
Photo of Danielle Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Austin, TX 78731

(737) 258-7514
I'm accepting new patients & am available for appointments in a couple days. I accept most insurances and offer affordable cash-pay rates.
$110 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $110
  • Couple Sessions $90
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I accept insurance & self-pay clients. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out if you questions about coverage. I'm happy to work with you to get care that remains affordable.
Photo of Danielle Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 258-7514
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I accept insurance & self-pay clients. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out if you questions about coverage. I'm happy to work with you to get care that remains affordable.
Photo of Danielle Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 258-7514

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 59357 Danielle D Richardson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended University of Houston , Masters in Social Work, Graduated 2014
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I have over 13 years of experience in inpatient, intensive outpatient, and outpatient settings. I have worked with diverse populations in race, sexuality, and age. I'm licensed in TX and continue to educate myself regularly to assist patients in best care practices.
Photo of Danielle Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 258-7514
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I have over 13 years of experience in inpatient, intensive outpatient, and outpatient settings. I have worked with diverse populations in race, sexuality, and age. I'm licensed in TX and continue to educate myself regularly to assist patients in best care practices.
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Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (737) 258-7514

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Do these issues align with your needs? or (737) 258-7514
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Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Do these issues align with your needs? or (737) 258-7514

7 Endorsements

Kara Bissen
Kara Bissen
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW-A
I admire Danielle for the gentle encouragement she offers. She helps clients recognize their strengths and move forward with confidence and clarity.
Agha Hussain
Agha Hussain
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC-A
I've had the privilege of working alongside Danielle, and I can confidently say she is one of the most compassionate and insightful professionals in the field. Her ability to create a safe, nonjudgmental space allows clients to feel truly seen & heard.
Arya Tsay-Jones
Arya Tsay-Jones
Licensed Professional Counselor AssociateLPC-A
I admire Danielle for the steady encouragement she gives her clients. She helps them build confidence and move forward at a pace that feels right for them.
Demetrius Walton
Demetrius Walton
Marriage & Family TherapistDMinLMFT-S
I highly recommend Danielle . She is kind, dedicated, and creates a safe space for clients to heal and grow.
Christine Elizabeth Chandler
Christine Elizabeth Chandler
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPC
Danielle has a gentle way of supporting her clients that makes them feel safe and understood. Her presence encourages trust and allows real progress to unfold.
Charlie Rao
Charlie Rao
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPC
Danielle brings a genuine warmth and thoughtful energy to her work. Her approach reflects both compassion and curiosity, creating space for meaningful connection and growth. I'd highly recommend her nurturing therapeutic techniques.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (737) 258-7514
Photo of Danielle Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (737) 258-7514

Location

Primary Location

Austin, TX 78731

(737) 258-7514

Nearby Areas

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I'm accepting new patients & am available for appointments in a couple days. I accept most insurances and offer affordable cash-pay rates.
Photo of Danielle Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Call for a free consultation now - (737) 258-7514
"
I'm accepting new patients & am available for appointments in a couple days. I accept most insurances and offer affordable cash-pay rates.
Photo of Danielle Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Danielle Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW- S
Call for a free consultation now - (737) 258-7514