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Julia Donnini, LCSW

Calm, practical support for anxiety and stress

3 years in practice · based in Texas · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Julia

Julia Donnini is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on helping people manage anxiety, stress, depression, and related concerns. She works with adults facing trauma, addiction, grief, and changes in relationships. Her style is warm and direct, aiming to give practical tools and steady support.

Julia believes people have dignity and the ability to change when given the right tools. She says therapy should help people honor and accept themselves while learning new ways to cope.

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Background and approach

Early sessions usually focus on setting simple, realistic goals together. Her background includes three years of clinical experience in Texas working with anxiety, substance and behavioral addictions, and trauma from sexual, physical, or emotional abuse. She has supported people dealing with sleep and eating struggles, parenting stress, anger, and low self-esteem.

She also addresses concerns like bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. In session she blends client-centered work with techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused approaches. That mix helps people learn coping skills, manage difficult thoughts, and build better routines.

Julia keeps the plan flexible and revises goals as needs change. Therapy is intended to be a collaborative process. Julia offers video, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and communication preferences.

Sessions are conducted in English and provided by a Texas licensed clinician.

How Julia blends approaches for online care

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and helping people feel understood. The therapist follows your lead, reflects what you say, and helps you decide the most important goals to work on. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts affect feelings and behavior and teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful patterns; it can help with anxiety, depression, and sleep problems. Dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improved interpersonal skills to manage intense emotions and reduce impulsive behaviors.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Julia will collaborate with each person to pick strategies that match their needs and preferences. Early sessions usually set short-term goals and then adjust the plan based on what helps most.

Online therapy offers flexibility for different lives and schedules. Video calls let people work face-to-face when more connection is helpful. Phone sessions require less bandwidth and can fit into a busy day. Live chat or text-based messaging allow shorter check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to use therapy tools consistently and to fit sessions into work, family, or treatment routines.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does Julia help with?
She works with anxiety, stress, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, relationship and family concerns, sleep and eating issues, parenting stress, anger, self-esteem, bipolar challenges, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.
What is her therapeutic style like?
The approach is warm and understanding while staying practical. Sessions focus on clear goals, skill-building, and changing the plan as needs evolve.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of clinical experience working with people in Texas on a range of mood, trauma, and addiction concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
Julia holds an LCSW credential and practices as a licensed clinical social worker in Texas.
Which languages are offered and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
In what formats are sessions available?
She meets using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different schedules and communication preferences.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin with this therapist?
Click Start Therapy, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English

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