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Kayla Daniels

Kayla Daniels, LCSW

Wisconsin

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Family and trauma concerns

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Blended family issues
  • CBT and mindfulness

About Kayla

Kayla Daniels is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Wisconsin with 10 years of experience in social work and five years working as a therapist. She helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, parenting concerns, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, and blended family issues. Kayla also supports people dealing with sleep problems, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and mood or bipolar concerns.

Her approach is client-centered and strength-based. She listens first and then offers practical options. Sessions focus on clear goals and steps that fit into daily life. Kayla uses tools from cognitive-behavioral work, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to help people make changes.

She aims to work side-by-side with clients rather than directing them. That means she encourages people to notice what helps and to try small, manageable changes. Conversations often include learning new ways to handle stress, changing unhelpful thinking patterns, and practicing skills that improve daily routines and relationships.

Her background includes experience across ages and settings, including work with veterans and people impacted by domestic violence and trauma. That experience informs practical strategies for coping and for rebuilding routines after big life changes. Kayla explains concepts in plain language and focuses on what can be tried between sessions.

People looking to address parenting strain, family conflict, or the specific challenges of blending households will find straightforward, goal-focused support. She works in English and practices in Wisconsin as an LCSW.

How her approaches translate to online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and supporting each person's choices. It helps when someone needs a respectful, collaborative place to sort priorities and try new ways of coping. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors affect feelings. It is useful for anxiety, low mood, sleep problems, and managing stress with concrete exercises.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with the client to pick methods that match goals and personal style. That may mean combining listening-based work with CBT skill building and brief solution-focused steps to try between sessions.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. Many people use sessions to practice changes at home, experiment with new routines, and get focused support that fits into everyday schedules.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Wisconsin

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kayla help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family problems, parenting strain, blended family issues, ADHD, and related concerns listed in her specialties.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is client-centered and strength-based. She listens first, then offers practical options and step-by-step strategies to try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 10 years of experience in social work and five years providing therapy specifically.

What credential and location does she hold?

She is an LCSW licensed in Wisconsin and practices there.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions priced?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Kayla?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.

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