Daniel Marshall, LCSW

Licensed in California · 12 years in practice

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Daniel Marshall is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in California with 12 years of experience.

License and registration

LCSW, California
LCSW123364 · expires June 2028
NPI
1740769397 · national provider identifier
Years in practice
12
Languages
English

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About Daniel

Daniel Marshall is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in California with 12 years of experience. He focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, and the aftermath of trauma. He also supports those working through questions of sexuality, self-love, and identity.

He keeps sessions straightforward and practical. Conversations often start by naming what feels most urgent, then trying small steps to reduce distress. He uses skill-building and reflective talk to improve day-to-day coping and relationships.

Background and approach

Daniel pays attention to how identity and culture shape emotional life. He brings that awareness to conversations about prejudice, multicultural concerns, and the specific pressures faced by LGBT people and men. He listens for how past experiences of rejection or abandonment continue to affect current choices.

His approach draws on attachment-based work to examine relationship patterns and on cognitive behavioral ideas to spot unhelpful thinking. He also uses elements of dialectical behavior therapy and mindfulness to teach emotion regulation and grounding skills. Clients can expect a calm and affirming space to explore difficult feelings.

Daniel aims to help people find clearer direction, better communication, and more ease in everyday life. If someone wants practical tools and respectful listening, his style is both direct and compassionate.

Focus areas and approaches

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Approaches Daniel names

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Therapeutic approaches and online care

Daniel often uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early relationship patterns show up now; this helps people understand repeating conflicts and build healthier connections. He also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify and change thoughts that increase anxiety or depression, which leads to small behavior changes and reduced symptoms. Mindfulness techniques are used to help people notice strong emotions and respond with less reactivity rather than getting overwhelmed.

Figuring out the right approach is a collaborative process. He works together with each person to pick approaches that match their goals, preferences, and daily routine, and adjusts methods as progress is made. The therapy plan can change as needs evolve, and the clinician will check in about what feels most helpful.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation and teaching skills, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, chat or text can be a quick check-in or a way to process between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, travel, or busy family schedules while still getting consistent support.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Daniel address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, LGBT concerns, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like isolation, shame, and social anxiety.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He combines listening with practical skill building, using reflective conversation and exercises to reduce distress and improve daily functioning.

What is his background and experience?

Daniel has 12 years of clinical experience and brings attention to identity, culture, and past attachment patterns in his work.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices in California.

In which languages are sessions available?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats does he offer?

He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How does cost and payment work?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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