- Attachment-focused work
- CBT techniques
- Parenting support
About Daniel
Daniel Bierma is an LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker practicing in Michigan with seven years of clinical experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, addiction, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, and life changes. He also focuses on issues related to attachment, adoption and foster care, ADHD, and sleep and anger difficulties.
He brings a long background of work with children, schools, churches, hospice, and community organizations into his therapy. That history shows up in how he talks with parents, caregivers, and individuals who are trying to manage behavior, improve communication, or adjust to a new chapter in life. He describes his role as listening and helping people find a practical path toward their goals.
Sessions tend to be straightforward and goal-oriented. He listens, notices patterns, and helps people identify small steps they can take to change things that feel stuck. He encourages clients to name the reason they are seeking help so each session has a clear focus.
Daniel uses several therapeutic approaches depending on the concern. Attachment-based work guides conversations about relational patterns. Client-centered methods keep the persons perspective central. Cognitive Behavioral techniques are used when unhelpful thoughts and behaviors need adjusting.
He has experience supporting parents, school staff, pastors, and other caregivers who want different outcomes for themselves or their children. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the sites online process. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and fees vary with location.
Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work
Daniel uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early and current relationships shape present reactions and patterns. This approach helps when relationship dynamics, abandonment, or attachment issues are causing stress or repeating problems. Client-Centered Therapy is another main influence; it keeps the client's experience at the center of sessions and helps people clarify what matters most to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to map links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and to practice concrete skills for managing anxiety, mood, and sleep.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Daniel will collaborate with clients to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice can be reviewed over the first few sessions and adjusted as progress or priorities change.
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Therapists in general can use this flexibility to schedule appointments around work, caregiving, or medical appointments and to maintain continuity during life transitions.
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Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting, addictions, grief, anger, sleep problems, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
How does he approach feeling stuck or directionless?
He listens first and helps clients name a clear reason for seeking help. Sessions focus on observing patterns and identifying practical steps toward the client's goals.
What experience does he bring to therapy?
Alongside seven years as an LMSW clinician, he has decades of work in schools, hospice, churches, and community organizations that inform his practical approach to family and caregiving concerns.
What are his credentials and where does he practice?
He holds an LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker and practices in Michigan.
What languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he work with international clients?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions structured and what formats are offered?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment and getting started work?
Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, complete the sites short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.