Danielle Polland, LCSW, is a doctoral student extern at the Bio Behavioral Institute providing evidence-based treatment for children, adolescents, and adults. She specializes in eating disorders, OCD and related disorders, anxiety, and depression and integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) into her work.
Danielle takes a non-judgmental, compassionate approach to therapy that both supports and challenges individuals to reach their goals. She is particularly passionate about providing weight-inclusive and evidence-based care for individuals and families managing eating disorders and OCD.
Prior to joining the BioBehavioral Institute, she trained at Selfhelp Community Services, the New York State Psychiatric Institute, and Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center. She earned her Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University and her Bachelor of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Tufts University and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at Adelphi University’s Derner School of Psychology.
