Deshanaye Williams, LCSW

Deshanaye Williams, LCSW

Psychotherapist
AZ
I'm glad you're here. I'm a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping clients navigate challenges and achieve their goals with clarity and confidence. My practice is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and practical strategies tailored to your unique needs. Let’s work together to create meaningful, lasting change. My approach My approach to treatment is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel empowered in your own growth. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns, and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to explore what really matters to you and strengthen your motivation for change. Rooted in a person-centered framework, I believe you are the expert on your own life—I’m here to listen with empathy, provide tools that fit you, and support your journey every step of the way. My focus My ideal clients are individuals who are ready for change, even if they’re not quite sure what that change looks like yet. You might be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain, but you have a deep sense that something needs to shift. I’m here to support you in uncovering what’s holding you back, building insight, and developing practical tools to move forward. Whether you're navigating anxiety, life transitions, or self-doubt, we’ll work together to create a path that feels authentic, empowering, and sustainable. My communication style In our work together, you can expect a tone that’s supportive, honest, and grounded. I like to strike a balance between using clear, direct communication and weaving in analogies or stories to help make complex ideas more relatable and easier to apply in your daily life. I believe in being real with you—gently challenging when needed, while always holding space with warmth, curiosity, and respect. Therapy should feel like a conversation where you feel safe, understood, and empowered to grow.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

Book an appointment on Zocdoc

The office partners with Zocdoc to schedule appointments
External video visit

Scheduling details

  1. See if they are in network

Today, Apr 22 – Tue, May 5
At the moment, there's no availability on Zocdoc for the selected date range and appointment type at this location.
View more availability

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Deshanaye Williams

Focus areas

Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Weight Loss Therapy
Impulse Control Disorder (ICD)
Parenting Counseling
Women's Issues Therapy
Life Transition
Self Esteem Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Compassion Focused
Attachment-based
Family Systems
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Deshanaye Williams

I'm glad you're here. I'm a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping clients navigate challenges and achieve their goals with clarity and confidence. My practice is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and practical strategies tailored to your unique needs. Let’s work together to create meaningful, lasting change. My approach My approach to treatment is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel empowered in your own growth. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns, and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to explore what really matters to you and strengthen your motivation for change. Rooted in a person-centered framework, I believe you are the expert on your own life—I’m here to listen with empathy, provide tools that fit you, and support your journey every step of the way. My focus My ideal clients are individuals who are ready for change, even if they’re not quite sure what that change looks like yet. You might be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain, but you have a deep sense that something needs to shift. I’m here to support you in uncovering what’s holding you back, building insight, and developing practical tools to move forward. Whether you're navigating anxiety, life transitions, or self-doubt, we’ll work together to create a path that feels authentic, empowering, and sustainable. My communication style In our work together, you can expect a tone that’s supportive, honest, and grounded. I like to strike a balance between using clear, direct communication and weaving in analogies or stories to help make complex ideas more relatable and easier to apply in your daily life. I believe in being real with you—gently challenging when needed, while always holding space with warmth, curiosity, and respect. Therapy should feel like a conversation where you feel safe, understood, and empowered to grow.

Is this doctor in your insurance network?

Enter your insurance carrier and plan
  1. choose insurance

In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
200+ more in-network plans

Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Peer Relationship Struggles
Postpartum Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Peer Relationship Struggles

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Arizona State University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1558007724

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Trust Banner Shield
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
1 review
Most relevant
Verified patientVideo visit
Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Deshanaye Williams?

Generally, Deshanaye Williams has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Deshanaye Williams's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Deshanaye Williams accepting new patients?

Deshanaye Williams generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Deshanaye Williams's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Deshanaye Williams accept my insurance?

Choose your insurance plan to verify if Deshanaye Williams is in-network.

Can I make an appointment with Deshanaye Williams online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Deshanaye Williams using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Deshanaye Williams work with?

What are common reasons for patients to see Deshanaye Williams?

Deshanaye Williams frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Deshanaye Williams on their profile.

What languages does Deshanaye Williams speak?

Deshanaye Williams speaks English.

How do patients rate Deshanaye Williams in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Deshanaye Williams. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Find doctors

ZocdocPhoenix, AZ PsychotherapistsDeshanaye Williams, LCSW