About Lisa
Dr. Lisa Daniel is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with 20 years of experience. She focuses on practical help for stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, and ADHD.
She aims to make conversations direct and understandable so people can take steps that fit their lives. She uses straightforward, evidence-informed methods drawn from cognitive behavioral approaches and acceptance-based work. Sessions are shaped around each person's goals, whether that means reducing anxious thoughts, improving sleep, managing mood swings, or finding better ways to handle daily demands.
Background and approach
The work often includes learning simple skills and practicing them between meetings. Dr. Daniel also draws on attachment-focused and client-centered ways of working to address relationship patterns and past hurt.
That means paying attention to how early experiences affect current reactions, and building a dependable, respectful space to talk. People may work on communication, boundaries, and reconnecting with values that matter to them. Her style blends problem-solving with emotional support.
For someone facing career strain, caregiver stress, chronic health challenges, or questions about identity, sessions look like clear steps and honest conversation. Progress is usually practical - trying a different behavior, noticing what changes, and adjusting the plan. Dr.
Daniel welcomes direct questions about how therapy could fit into a busy life. She helps people break larger problems into manageable, concrete actions so change feels possible and doable.
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts, clarify what matters to them, and take small actions that match those values. It is often useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thought and behavior patterns that keep problems going and practicing concrete skills to change them, which can help with mood, worry, sleep, and ADHD-related challenges. Attachment-Based Therapy pays attention to how early relationships shape current ways of relating and can help when relationship patterns, intimacy, or trust are central concerns.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit your needs, and adjust plans based on what helps. That collaborative process means clients influence which strategies are used and how fast they move through steps.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy easier to fit into daily life. Video calls offer a face-to-face experience for teaching skills and practicing conversations. Phone sessions can be a good shorter option when bandwidth is limited or a quieter setup is needed. Live chat and text messaging support quick check-ins, skill practice, or ongoing coaching between longer sessions. These formats provide flexibility so people can keep work on changes moving forward without major schedule disruption.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Experience
- 20 years
- Licensed
- Texas
- Languages
- English
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