As a licensed therapist in New York, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenging experiences, including social anxiety, trauma recovery, addiction, depression and anxiety.
I specialize in creating compassionate, affirming therapeutic spaces where individuals can explore their deepest challenges. My approach integrates evidence-based techniques to address anxiety, shame, post-traumatic experiences, and substance use concerns. I understand that healing is a deeply personal journey, and I'm committed to walking alongside my clients with empathy, respect, and professional expertise.
My therapeutic work is grounded in a holistic understanding of human experience, recognizing the unique strengths and resilience each person brings to their healing process. I aim to empower clients to develop meaningful coping strategies, build emotional awareness, and create positive transformations in their lives.
Additional areas of focus: Drug and alcohol addiction, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia
NY LMHC 006692
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Daniel is great receptive understanding and straight forward
Written on Nov 23, 2025 after therapy with Daniel for 5 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, and trauma and abuse
We’ve only had two sessions thus far, but Dan seems to genuinely care and take his work seriously. I’ve enjoyed my two sessions with him and I feel that working with him will be tangibly beneficial to me.
Written on Jun 01, 2025 after therapy with Daniel for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, and adhd
Hes a great therapist, listens, provides the necessary steps and help and is always open to be reached out to. Its been two weeks but I strongly feel like hes the best therapist I had
Written on May 30, 2025 after therapy with Daniel for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, sleeping disorders, and anger management