Danae Koeper
Compassionate, skills-focused therapy for life transitions
LCSW Florida
- Experience
- 20 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Languages
- English
About Danae
Danae Koeper blends practical, evidence-informed methods with an emphasis on individual strengths to help people navigate difficult life moments.
Background and approach
As a Florida-licensed LCSW with 20 years of experience, she often draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients examine unhelpful thinking patterns and build concrete skills for managing anxiety, depression, stress, and changes related to grief or major life transitions. She encourages clients to identify personal resources and apply them toward realistic goals for recovery and growth.
Her work addresses a broad range of concerns including self-esteem, motivation, relationship and family challenges, parenting issues, anger and career stressors, as well as substance-related struggles, bipolar disorder, ADHD, compassion fatigue, hospice and end-of-life counseling, and infidelity. Danae approaches each case by listening first and then collaborating on strategies that reflect the client’s priorities and circumstances.
She affirms the courage it takes to begin therapy and focuses on practical steps that support resilience and clearer decision making.
Applying CBT and practical strategies through online therapy
CBT offers a structured way to explore how thoughts influence feelings and behavior; in practice this means identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and learning concrete tools to reduce anxiety, manage depression, or address stress and addictive urges. Danae uses this approach to help clients create small experiments and practice new skills between sessions so changes carry into daily life.Alongside CBT-informed techniques, she emphasizes strengths-based coaching to boost motivation and confidence. This complementary focus helps clients clarify goals, build on existing resources, and approach decisions with clearer priorities and increased self-efficacy. The therapist collaborates with each person to determine which combination of strategies best fits their needs and preferences, making adjustments as goals evolve.
Online therapy via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging provides flexibility for busy schedules and for individuals who cannot attend in-person appointments. These remote formats allow ongoing momentum between sessions and make it easier to access licensed professionals from different locations, supporting continuity of care while adapting to each client’s practical constraints.
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Experience
20+ years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English