LCSW
Deanna (Dani) Minsky , LCSW
Therapist in Maine
Online therapy - get matched and start messaging.
About Deanna
Her clinical work has included roles in multiple schools across Maine and Massachusetts, where she partnered with families, parents, caregivers, teachers, and other providers. In those settings she offered family systems support, guidance around boundaries, strategies to address compassion fatigue, and tailored approaches to meet complex needs. Colleagues often relied on her as a thoughtful listener and collaborator when challenges felt overwhelming.
Minsky centers the person receiving care, honoring each individual as the expert of their own story. She welcomes those new to therapy as well as people returning to counseling, inviting conversation about what has or has not been helpful in past work. Her aim is to build a trusting, nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship and to work collaboratively to explore methods that best meet each person’s needs.
Approaches for Online Healing and Support
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationships shape feelings of safety and connection - it helps people understand and improve how they relate to partners, family members, and caregivers. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and offers practical strategies to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and change unhelpful patterns. Trauma-Focused Therapy addresses the effects of traumatic experiences by helping people process distressing memories and develop coping skills to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Deanna (Dani) Minsky works collaboratively with each person to identify which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences, and she adapts techniques as progress unfolds. Clients are involved in decisions about what to try and how to pace the work.
Online therapy offers flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and receive support from home or other convenient locations while working toward meaningful change.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Deanna (Dani) Minsky have?
Deanna (Dani) Minsky has 9 years of experience.
Is Deanna (Dani) Minsky a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are ME LCSW LC18660.
In which languages does Deanna (Dani) Minsky provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Deanna (Dani) Minsky located?
She is located in Maine.
How can I work with Deanna (Dani) Minsky as my therapist?
You can work with Deanna (Dani) Minsky through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Deanna (Dani) Minsky work with international clients?
Deanna (Dani) Minsky does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Deanna (Dani) Minsky cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
9+ years
Licensed
Maine
Languages
English
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