Daniella Cracknell, RCSWI
Daniella Cracknell, MSW, specializes in complex trauma and relationship dynamics. She works with teens, adults and couples navigating life transitions, high-stress environments and complex trauma.
Her clinical training spans acute psychiatric care, outpatient veteran mental health, and residential addiction treatment, providing her with a strong foundation in trauma-informed care.
Prior to her clinical career, Daniella spent over two decades in media relations, working in high-pressure, public-facing environments where trust, discretion, and the ability to navigate complex personal and professional dynamics were essential.
In addition to her clinical work, Daniella has experience in advocacy and cross-system collaboration, including coordination with legal systems, protective services, and community-based organizations. This background informs her ability to support clients within complex, high-demand environments where multiple systems intersect.
Education/Credentials:
- Florida Atlantic University, Master of Social Work
- Certificates: EMDR Basic Training, Healthy Aging, Human Trafficking Awareness
Experienced In:
Complex PTSD (C-PTSD), anxiety, chronic stress, trauma-related symptoms, emotional regulation, LGBTQ+ (ally), relational patterns, relationship and couples concerns, relationship disputes and resolution, shame, conflict resolution, psychological abuse (workplace and family).
Clinical Approaches:
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), trauma-informed care, nervous system–based interventions, relational and developmental trauma frameworks
Style:
Grounded, collaborative, paced, and insight-oriented with a focus on nervous system regulation and sustainable change
Years of Experience:
Early-career clinician with over 20 years of prior professional experience supporting high-performing individuals in high-pressure, public-facing, and results-driven environments.