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Danishka Valdes

Mental Health Counselor

mental health Worcester, MA St. Vincent Hospital
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
10 years at St. Vincent Hospital
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Danishka Valdes is one of them.
  • 1,582 mental health professionals are based in MA (out of 40,770 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 164 contacts at St. Vincent Hospital are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in MA: $45,000 – $112,000 (median $65,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in MA: Sole Proprietor (43), Boston Children's Hospital (41), Private Practice (40).
  • 3% of mental health professionals in MA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 82% of mental health professionals in MA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Simmons University
Masters
2018
Westfield State University
Bachelors
2014
Skills
Direct Patient Care Behavioral Health Crisis Intervention Working With Adolescents Mental Health Mentoring Mental Health Care Patient Advocacy Patient Education Group Therapy Microsoft Office Meditech Case Management Cpi Training Community Outreach Case Management Services Social Services Basic Life Support Bilingual Communications Health Insurance Patient Safety
About St. Vincent Hospital
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website
stvhs.com
Professional Overview

Danishka Valdes is a Mental Health Counselor, currently affiliated with St. Vincent Hospital, based in Worcester, MA. As a mental health, Valdes contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Worcester, MA. They have been with St. Vincent Hospital for 10 years. Valdes holds academic credentials, including Masters and Bachelors, from Simmons University and Westfield State University. Core competencies include Direct Patient Care, Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Working With Adolescents, Mental Health. St. Vincent Hospital operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Worcester, MA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting mental health

Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via verified email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data verified against NPI and state licensing records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Danishka Valdes located?
Danishka Valdes is based in Worcester, MA. They are currently affiliated with St. Vincent Hospital.
What is Danishka Valdes's specialty?
Danishka Valdes specializes in mental health. Their current role is Mental Health Counselor.
Where does Danishka Valdes currently work?
Danishka Valdes currently works at St. Vincent Hospital. They have been there for 10 years.
What is Danishka Valdes's educational background?
Danishka Valdes attended Simmons University and Westfield State University.
How do I contact Danishka Valdes for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Danishka Valdes. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a mental health professional?
Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a mental health professional in MA?
mental health professionals in MA typically earn $45,000 to $112,000 annually, with a median of $65,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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