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Daniel Navarro

Therapist · California

Daniel Navarro

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Depression and Life Purpose

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Experience
4 years
Based in
California
Sessions
Online
Languages
English, Spanish
  • Addictions
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Grief

About Daniel

Daniel Navarro is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with four years of experience. He works with people facing depression, grief, trauma, and addiction, and addresses feelings like shame, guilt, and low self-esteem. Daniel also focuses on life purpose and issues common to men, veterans, and first responders.

He helps people talk through what brought them to therapy and figure out practical next steps. Sessions often include straightforward conversation about thoughts, behaviors, and coping strategies. Daniel pays attention to how identity and life roles affect wellbeing, and he invites clients to examine patterns such as codependency and isolation.

Daniel uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and pairs them with clear goals. He supports work on forgiveness, self-love, and rebuilding after loss. When trauma or addiction is present, he looks at how those experiences shape daily life and relationships.

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. Daniel works with adults who want to address emotional pain, restore confidence, or reconsider what matters next. Clients are guided to set realistic steps and evaluate progress along the way.

To begin, readers are asked to use the platform matching flow to schedule a first session. The fee structure varies by location and uses a cancellable subscription model.

License and NPI on record

LCSW
California · 142550

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

CodependencyFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesSelf-love

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English, Spanish

Approaches for working on purpose, loss, and behavior

Daniel uses evidence-based techniques to address symptoms and life patterns. For example, one common approach focuses on changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through structured exercises and goal-setting. That method can help when depression or low self-esteem affect daily motivation.

Another approach looks at how past events shape current reactions and habits. This work involves reviewing specific memories, identifying how they influence behavior today, and practicing new responses. It can be useful for trauma, grief, and issues tied to shame or guilt.

Finding the best approach is part of the work. Daniel discusses different methods with each person and decides collaboratively which fits the client’s goals and preferences. He checks in regularly and adjusts the plan based on progress and what feels most useful.

Session logistics are not detailed in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove the need to commute. These practical benefits can help maintain momentum while addressing life purpose, recovery, or emotional healing.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with depression, grief, trauma, and addiction. Additional focus areas include codependency, life purpose, and shame or guilt.

How does he approach feeling stuck?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and collaborative conversation. Sessions focus on practical steps and examining patterns that keep people stuck.

What experience does he have?

He has four years of clinical practice. That experience has centered on mood, loss, trauma, and substance-related concerns.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California. His practice location is listed as California.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can international clients work with him?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions priced?

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

How do I start a first session?

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

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