Danett Simmons, LMFT
Texas · 20 years in practice
Danett Simmons is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Texas with 20 years of experience helping people facing stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, grief, addiction, and major life changes.
License and registration
- LMFT, Texas
- 204395 · expires March 2028
- NPI
- 1962789404 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Danett
Danett Simmons is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Texas with 20 years of experience helping people facing stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, grief, addiction, and major life changes. She works with individuals to address mood conditions like depression and bipolar, and supports people dealing with trauma, parenting strain, ADHD, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem. Her style is warm and straightforward.
Sessions focus on clear goals and steps people can use between meetings.
Background and approach
She listens for patterns in relationships and behavior, then helps clients try small changes to see what shifts work best. Danett blends Systemic therapy with attachment-based and client-centered approaches. That means she pays attention to how relationships and family patterns affect daily life, while keeping the client’s experience central.
She also uses elements of cognitive behavioral and emotionally-focused work when helpful. Clients can expect practical strategies for coping, communication skills, and ways to manage mood and stress. She often helps people untangle repeated relationship cycles, improve boundaries, and rebuild trust after loss or trauma.
Her background includes two decades of clinical practice across a wide range of concerns, from chronic health challenges to blended family issues and caregiver stress. Danett aims to make therapy useful and understandable so people can move forward with clearer choices and steadier emotional ground.
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
- Systemic Therapy
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Gottman Method
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How Danett’s Approaches Work Online
Danett combines Systemic therapy with attachment-based and client-centered ideas to help people understand patterns and relationships that affect daily life. Systemic therapy looks at how family and relationship patterns shape behavior and choices, which can be useful for communication problems, blended family stress, and recurring relationship cycles. Attachment-based work focuses on how early bonds influence current feelings and closeness, helping with abandonment, intimacy struggles, and rebuilding trust. Client-centered therapy centers the person’s experience, giving space for people to set the pace, identify goals, and feel heard as they decide what changes to try.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about their needs, goals, and preferences, and then suggest methods to test and adjust over time. Clients and the therapist make decisions together about what works best in session and between meetings.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which make therapy more flexible. Video calls let therapists and clients work face to face when discussion and visual cues help. Phone sessions are useful for shorter check-ins or when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief check-ins, reflections between sessions, and ongoing coaching-style contact. These options help people fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy days while still working through meaningful concerns.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Danett help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar mood concerns, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, addictions, grief, anger, self-esteem, and ADHD among other challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her work is warm and straightforward with an emphasis on clear goals and concrete steps. She listens for patterns and helps clients try small changes that fit their daily life.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
Danett has 20 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of concerns including chronic illness, caregiver stress, blended family issues, abandonment and attachment struggles.
What credentials and region are listed?
She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, licensed in Texas.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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