Diana Deedee Ditrapani

Diana "DeeDee" DiTrapaniis a Licensed Master Social Worker. She received her Master's Degree from Wayne State University and has been working in the field for 34 years. Many of those years have been spent working with children and families in child welfare, foster care, and adoption. DeeDee transitioned from working in child welfare to counseling 8 years ago and joined Thriveworks in March of 2016. She enjoys working with a range of people and situations such as couples, young adults seeking life skills direction, individuals suffering from anxiety and depression, school-aged children, and families. Deedee uses a variety of approaches in her counseling such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems work, and mindfulness. She believes in giving every client personal attention by being available between sessions by phone for support when needed.