Danielle Hernandez, PhD, HSPP, NCSP

Dr. Hernandez (she/he) received a doctorate in School Psychology and a master's degree in Educational Psychology at Indiana University, Bloomington. As an undergraduate, Dr. Hernandez studied Secondary Education and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Gettysburg College. Her clinical psychology internship was completed at a residential treatment facility that centered on animal-assisted therapy and nature-based interventions. In practice, Dr. Hernandez has developed a focus on working with queer and trans individuals, especially those living with intersectional marginalized identities. This is a journey he continues on every day as he keeps up with professional training, current events, and clinical considerations. In addition to private practice, Dr. Hernandez also works as a clinician, clinical supervisor, and diagnostic specialist with a university in a diverse Chicago suburb. Personally, Dr. Hernandez identifies as a queer, asexual, polyamorous, Boricua. In her free time, she enjoys making art, skating, playing with clothes, being in the woods, and visiting friends.