- Attachment-informed care
- CBT and mindfulness
- Goal-oriented coaching
About Dianne
Dianne Mack is a licensed clinical social worker with three decades of experience helping people manage stress and anxiety. She uses straightforward conversation and practical strategies to help people feel steadier. Her work also addresses relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem, and motivation.
Dianne blends several approaches to match each person’s needs. She draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships shape current patterns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new ways of responding. Mindfulness techniques are incorporated to reduce reactivity and ground attention in the present moment.
She also uses client-centered methods that follow a person’s lead and motivational interviewing to help clients build momentum for change. Sessions focus on clear goals and small, doable steps rather than jargon or long lectures. This makes the work feel more practical and easier to apply between meetings.
Over thirty years in practice have included work with people facing chronic illness, caregiver stress, and challenging life transitions such as divorce and midlife shifts. Dianne also addresses concerns like panic disorder and panic attacks, abandonment and attachment issues, body image, and money-related stress. Her approach is respectful and tailored to each person’s situation.
People who choose Dianne can expect calm guidance, direct feedback, and tools they can use right away. She aims to create a collaborative space where progress is measured in small, meaningful changes.
How her approaches translate to online work
Dianne often uses Attachment-Based Therapy to help people see how past relationships affect current reactions. This approach looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people practice new ways of relating that reduce anxiety and reactivity.She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing different behaviors. CBT is useful for panic, anxiety, and stress because it gives specific skills to try between sessions. Mindfulness practices are used alongside these methods to calm the body and steady attention when feelings become intense.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will work together with each person to choose which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice can change over time as progress is made or priorities shift.
The profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm the available online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, avoid travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also let people use techniques at home and then discuss what happened in the next meeting, supporting steady practice and gradual change.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
30+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, self-esteem, and offers coaching for life transitions. Additional focuses include panic disorder and panic attacks, attachment issues, and caregiver stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and practical. She uses clear conversation, goal setting, and small steps to help people make changes between sessions.
What is her background and experience?
She holds a LCSW credential and brings 30 years of professional experience working with a wide range of concerns and life stages.
Where is she based and licensed?
She is licensed in New York as a LCSW and practices from that location while working with people in various circumstances.
Can I meet with her if I live outside the United States?
International clients are accepted. Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking to ensure they suit your needs.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.