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Daniel Jansen, LCSW

Practical, person-focused therapy for anxiety and life stress

8 years in practice · based in Oregon · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Daniel

Daniel Jansen is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience helping people manage anxiety, stress, and life transitions. He focuses on practical skills and clear conversation to help clients feel steadier and more capable. He speaks plainly and aims to make the first step feel doable for someone who is worried or overwhelmed.

He draws on client-centered methods to build a respectful, nonjudgmental space. That means he listens first and helps each person identify what matters most to them.

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Background and approach

From there he blends techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to tackle unhelpful thinking and strong emotions. Daniel often supports people facing parenting challenges, anger, low self-esteem, depression, grief, and sleep problems. He also works with issues like ADHD, bipolar concerns, compassion fatigue, and trauma and abuse.

Communication problems, fatherhood issues, and family of origin concerns are among the focused topics he addresses. Sessions emphasize clear goals and practical steps. He uses motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques to help people find what motivates them and build small, workable changes.

People can expect to leave sessions with concrete strategies to practice between meetings. His approach is straightforward and collaborative. He encourages people to name their priorities, try short experiments, and adjust the plan based on what actually helps.

The aim is steady progress you can see in daily life.

How Daniel’s Approaches Work Online

Client-centered therapy focuses on the person’s own goals and experience. The therapist listens closely and follows what the client says matters most, creating sessions that reflect the client's priorities and pace.

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. It uses simple exercises and practical tools to change thinking patterns and build coping skills, which can help with anxiety, sleep problems, and mood concerns.

Dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, teaches emotion regulation and distress tolerance skills. Those skills are useful for managing intense feelings, anger, and relationship stress, and they translate well to online sessions where people practice skills between meetings.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk about which methods match a person's goals, try techniques together, and adjust the plan based on what proves useful. Clients help set goals and test small changes to see what works.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face work and skill coaching, phone sessions can fit into a busy day or use less bandwidth, and messaging or live chat can support quick check-ins or homework between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy steady around work, parenting, or other demands.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Daniel address?
He helps people with anxiety, stress, parenting difficulties, anger, low self-esteem, depression, grief, sleep problems, trauma and related issues listed in his specialties.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is collaborative and direct. He listens first, then uses client-centered methods alongside CBT and DBT techniques to build practical skills.
What experience does he have?
He has eight years of professional experience working with a range of concerns including mood, behavioral, and relational issues.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is licensed as a clinical social worker in Oregon and practices under the credential LCSW.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits the client's needs.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
8 years
Licensed
Oregon
Languages
English

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