Denise Francois, LCSW-R
About me
I am licensed in New York with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia
License information
NY LCSW-R 026035
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Denise Francois. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Denise is incredible. Thoughtful. Very smart. Very kind.
Written on Jul 13, 2026 after therapy with Denise for 8 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, and anger management
All great!
Written on Jul 02, 2026 after therapy with Denise for 8 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, and coping with life changes
I love her! She is so professional and wonderful for trauma survivors
Written on Jun 20, 2026 after therapy with Denise for 6 months on issues concerning depression, trauma and abuse, and anger management
Denise is very warm and caring, she is well versed and knowledgeable in many areas. I feel understood during session and never rushed to complete my thoughts, I do appreciate how she challenges me to question the things that may not serve me.
Written on May 26, 2026 after therapy with Denise for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, and parenting issues
An amazing therapist 😊
Written on Feb 17, 2026 after therapy with Denise for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
My therapist has been extremely strong and replying to me. We have not had our first session yet, but we are looking forward to that.
Written on Dec 22, 2025 after therapy with Denise for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue