- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting concerns
- Life purpose
About Daniel
Daniel Wongthavatchai is a California-licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 15 years of professional experience. He helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, parenting concerns, anger, depression, and attention difficulties. He also works with issues such as abandonment, attachment problems, communication difficulties, control struggles, and questions about life purpose.
He focuses on practical conversation and clear steps rather than abstract theory. Sessions are meant to be a place to talk through thoughts and feelings without judgment. He aims to help people notice patterns, try small changes, and track what helps over time.
He draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood disorders, panic, post-traumatic stress, impulsivity, and related concerns. That means using approaches shown to help with symptoms and behavior. He will work with each person to select what fits their needs.
Daniel often supports men and young adults who are sorting career direction, relationships, or personal goals, and he addresses the emotional fallout of life transitions. He also helps people manage guilt, shame, forgiveness, and the challenges of parenting.
The first sessions focus on clear priorities and practical steps people can try between meetings. He uses straightforward language and concrete strategies so progress is easier to observe. To begin, readers are asked to follow the site's scheduling process to match and book an initial session.
Evidence-based approaches and online sessions
Daniel uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on concrete skills and symptom relief. One common approach is cognitive-style work that helps identify unhelpful thinking and replace it with more balanced thoughts; this can help with anxiety, panic, and low mood. Another approach focuses on behavioral strategies that encourage small, repeatable actions to change habits and improve attention or impulse control.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques match their needs, goals, and preferences. That means trying methods, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan together rather than assuming one way will fit everyone.
Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not listed in the biography. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They can also help people maintain continuity of care during life changes, while the therapist and client decide how often to meet and which techniques to focus on.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
15+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What issues does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, parenting concerns, anger, depression, ADHD and related areas like attachment and communication problems.
What is his approach in sessions?
He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and practical conversation to identify patterns and test small changes between sessions.
How much experience does he have?
He has 15 years of professional work experience supporting people with mood, attention, and relationship-related concerns.
What are his credentials and where does he practice?
He is a California LCSW and practices in California.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.