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Donna Curran

Donna Curran

LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 30+ years of experience

Practical support for anger and life stressors

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  • Goal focused
  • Solution oriented
  • 30 years experience

About Donna

Donna Curran is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience helping people feel less overwhelmed and more hopeful. She offers practical support for anger, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, and other life stresses. Donna focuses on clear goals so people see progress and feel more satisfied with life.

Donna uses a cognitive, solution-focused, holistic way of working. That means conversations look at thoughts and behaviors, build on strengths, and set simple, doable steps forward. Sessions are collaborative and respectful, with progress tracked so plans can be adjusted when needed.

Her background includes a Master of Social Work from Temple University and a Master of Health Administration from Pennsylvania State University. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Virginia and has completed postgraduate work in Structural Family Therapy at the Philadelphia Child Guidance Clinic.

In the room Donna helps people clarify what matters most and then builds practical strategies to get there. That can include ways to manage strong emotions, improve communication, reduce anxiety, or rebuild trust. She describes therapy as a partnership where tools and support lead to steady change.

People come for a variety of concerns, including stress, addictions, grief, parenting challenges, eating and sleeping issues, and coping with life changes. Donna aims to make therapy straightforward and useful, so daily life becomes easier to handle.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Experience

30+ years

Credentials

Virginia, Florida

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches shape online care

Donna uses cognitive and solution-focused methods in her work. Cognitive approaches look at how thoughts influence feelings and behavior, and then teach simple ways to shift unhelpful thinking. This can help with anxiety, anger, and low mood. Solution-focused work concentrates on practical steps and short-term goals so people notice improvement quickly.

She also brings a holistic perspective that considers relationships, health, and daily routines when planning change. Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences with each person and adapt techniques to fit their needs and comfort level.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so please confirm available options before booking. Many people find online therapy helps fit sessions into busy lives, reduces travel time, and makes regular check-ins easier to keep. It can allow shorter follow-ups or fuller sessions depending on what works best for scheduling and everyday life.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
30+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Virginia)
LCSW · No. 0904008683
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW17481
NPI
1649374141

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist help with?

She works with a wide range of issues including anger, stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy problems, addictions, trauma and grief.

What is the therapist's general approach in sessions?

The approach is cognitive and solution focused with a holistic view of each person. Sessions aim to identify unhelpful thoughts, build strengths, and set practical steps forward.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

She has three decades of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on life and relationship concerns.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

She holds the credential LCSW and is licensed in Florida and Virginia. Her practice is based in Florida.

Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available with this therapist?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

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 this therapist?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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