Danett Simmons, LMFT
Therapist in Texas
Danett Simmons is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in Texas with 20 years of clinical practice.
- License 204395 · Texas Expires March 2028
- NPI 1962789404 · national registry
- Experience and languages 20+ years in practice English
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About Danett
Danett Simmons is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in Texas with 20 years of clinical practice. She helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, trauma, and major life changes. Her work also supports people dealing with parenting pressures, grief, addiction, ADHD, and self-esteem concerns.
She keeps sessions straightforward and practical. Conversations focus on what is happening now and what can change. She uses familiar, evidence-informed approaches to help people build coping skills, improve communication, and manage mood symptoms.
Background and approach
Danett draws on several therapeutic styles to fit each person's needs. She blends talk-based work with structured strategies when helpful. The goal is to leave sessions with clear steps to try between meetings.
Her background includes long-term work with issues like attachment wounds, abandonment concerns, blended family dynamics, chronic illness and caregiver stress. She also addresses intimacy-related worries, body image, and codependency in straightforward ways that respect each person's pace. Clients can expect a warm, nonjudgmental space and a focus on practical tools.
Danett aims to help people increase resilience, strengthen relationships, and move toward more intentional daily routines that support emotional well-being.
Credentials
- LMFT (Texas)
- License 204395 · expires March 2028
- NPI
- 1962789404 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Danett lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Danett names
- Gottman Method
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic Therapy
These are the approaches Danett names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online options
Danett often uses the Gottman Method to address relationship patterns and communication breakdowns; this approach focuses on concrete skills for managing conflict, increasing connection, and improving everyday interaction. Attachment-Based Therapy is another common element of her work and helps people understand how early bonds shape current relationships and emotional responses. Client-Centered Therapy rounds out her approach by keeping the person's experience at the center and allowing sessions to follow what matters most to the client.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. She will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then tailor sessions to fit those needs. Together a client and therapist decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Online sessions give practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging offer quick check-ins or a way to continue work between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and different time zones.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns does Danett address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, grief, addictions, ADHD, and related concerns listed in her specialties.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and collaborative, with an emphasis on clear steps and skill-building alongside empathetic listening.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
Danett has 20 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and relationship issues.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LMFT - licensed marriage and family therapist - practicing in Texas.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Yes. Sessions are offered to international clients and are conducted in English.
Which session formats are available?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as session formats.
How are costs and billing handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working with her?
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