Danae Ganos
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Illinois therapists accepting new clients
Marianne Costales-RomanLCSW · 27 years experienceDepression · Grief · Trauma and abuseWork with Marianne
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About Danae
As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life’s complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients work through depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and significant life transitions. I offer compassionate guidance for those struggling with self-love, communication challenges, isolation, relationship difficulties, and family dynamics.
My approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person’s unique journey, with particular sensitivity to women’s experiences and challenges. I provide a supportive, faith-informed therapeutic environment that respects individual beliefs and personal growth. Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I help clients develop meaningful strategies to overcome emotional barriers and cultivate inner strength.
I am committed to creating a safe, understanding space where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and build more fulfilling lives. Whether you’re dealing with personal transitions, relationship challenges, or emotional healing, I’m here to support you with empathy and professional expertise.
What Danae helps with
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Grief
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Self-love
- Women's issues
How Danae works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
What clients say
- “She is very professional, listens very well and offers great tools to help with the things I need help with. She is very insightful and honest which I appreciate the most!”
- “She is wonderful. She is professional not judgmental and is a great listener. She offers advice”
- “Patient and kind”
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- “She is a wonderful therapist. Very good at listening and understanding my concerns”
- “She is a wonderful therapist and has empathy and ideas on how you can move towards your goals”
- “Danae is very gentle and warm, and really listens-in and respects what the person is saying. She is not afraid of raw emotions and finds the best way to help the person understand the situation, as well as how to safely ground themselves and move forward.”
- “She is a wonderful therapist and very professional”
- “She’s fantastic”
- “Danae is great. She is a n excellent listener. She suggests helpful resources and tools to gain better understanding and insights. I highly recommend her as a therapist.”
- “I really like her She has given me good ideas and seems to understand my situation”
- “She’s great!”
- “I like my therapist. I feel she is very concerned about me”
- “Danae is wonderful. She is warm, caring, gentle and oh so pleasant. And a fantastic therapist who has helped me immensely. My journey has been easier with Danae’s gentle guidance, encouragement and warmth. I will forever be thankful for joining Better Help and receiving Danae as my therapist when I did in my life.”
- “Very patient, great listener and gently challenges you where you need it”
- “Danae has been great - understanding and helpful”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.