Daniëlle van de Kemenade
Daniëlle is a compassionate psychologist who brings a calming and constructive presence to each session. She specializes in helping people navigate emotional challenges, build stronger relationships, and find balance in times of change. Her approach is rooted in creating a safe, curious space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore even the most difficult emotions. Daniëlle has completed extensive additional training in areas such as couples therapy and emotion-focused techniques, allowing her to tailor her approach to each person’s unique needs. Through her own therapeutic journey, Daniëlle has learned the value of embracing and soothing painful feelings, which she believes are a natural part of being human.
About Daniëlle
Educational background
- MSc. Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health, King’s College London
- Master of Arts (MA), Comparative Women's Studies in Culture & Politics, Utrecht University
- Bachelor of Arts (BA), Social Sciences (Anthropology, Sociology, Arabic), University College Utrecht
Preferred therapeutic approach
Working style
Daniëlle’s working style is a blend of informal warmth and gentle guidance, providing you with a comfortable space to openly explore your feelings. She combines flexibility with a practical approach, often incorporating small, actionable suggestions that fit your unique needs. While she empowers you to take an active role in your personal growth, Daniëlle also provides steady guidance through insightful questions and meaningful reflection. She places emphasis on emotional skill-building, goal setting, and psychoeducation to support lasting change.
“My presence & impact on you tends to be calming, curious & constructive. Expect to feel heard & be given insightful questions, a safe space to feel your feelings & small practical suggestions.”