Danielle Maizel, LCPC, RPT™, AutPlay-Certified
(she/her/hers)
About Me
I am a licensed clinical professional counselor and registered play therapist in Bethesda, MD. I approach therapy from a neurodivergent-affirming space and weave advocacy into every aspect of my therapeutic relationships with my child clients. I works mostly with ages 0-12.
Education & Experience
Graduate degree from Adams State University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Undergraduate degree in Music Education (french horn), EMDR-trained, Synergetic Play Therapy-trained, AutPlay-certified, working on my sand tray practitioner certification.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Association for Play Therapy, World Association of Sand Tray Professionals, EMDRIA
Specialty Area
- ADHD/Neurodiversity
- Abuse/Neglect
- Adoption
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Family Issues
- Gender Identity
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Somatic Issues
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Children (4-12)
- Families
- Group
- Infants/Toddlers (0-3)
- LGBTQ+
Language
- English
Insurance
- Does Not Accept Insurance