Danielle Schultz

Danielle Schultz accepts Centivo, Oscar, Mount Sinai Employee UMR (United Healthcare), UnitedHealthcare/Oxford/Optum, Prime Health, Aetna, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, and Highmark. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in New York are estimated at $180-250 per session.

Danielle Schultz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Danielle is licensed to practice in New York, so clients located in New York can book sessions. Danielle’s New York license number is 85050, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Danielle Schultz has been practicing therapy for 14 years. Danielle’s education and training include BSW - Social Work, SUNY Brockport; MSW - Social Work, University at Albany. Over that time, Danielle has worked closely with Students, LGBTQ+, and Trans+. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Danielle is part of that group.

Danielle Schultz works with Students, LGBTQ+, and Trans+ and specializes in Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Depression, Divorce, LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), Relationship Concerns, Self-Harm, Sleep, Stress, Trans+, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Danielle spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Danielle is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Danielle Schultz draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Harm Reduction, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Danielle’s style is action-oriented, affirming, authentic, holistic, and warm. In Danielle’s words: “I committed to helping clients tap into their personal empowerment to overcome adverse life events.”

Danielle Schultz (she/her) offers therapy in English. Danielle identifies as White. Danielle provides LGBTQIA+ affirming care.

Danielle Schultz offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Danielle is licensed in New York, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Danielle Schultz is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Danielle will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Danielle’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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