About Daniel
Daniel 'Dan' Sullivan helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and career concerns. He is an LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker practicing in Michigan with seven years of experience. Dan aims to make conversations feel straightforward and down-to-earth.
He keeps the tone informal and calm so it’s easier to begin talking about difficult things. Dan focuses on practical steps for depression, anger, and coping with life changes. He also supports people dealing with compassion fatigue, ADHD, and workplace or communication problems.
How Daniel works
Sessions emphasize what a person wants to change and small actions that move them forward. He uses clear, solution-oriented conversation rather than jargon. His style centers on listening first and tailoring the work to each person.
That might mean examining unhelpful thinking patterns, testing new behaviors, or setting short-term goals. Dan combines client-centered care with techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused work. This mix keeps sessions grounded and action-ready.
People meet him for help with impulsivity, midlife concerns, men's issues, and struggles common in young adulthood. He frames challenges as things to understand and address together. The aim is steady progress, not sudden fixes.
New clients can expect a welcoming, nonjudgmental start. Dan helps people name their priorities and build realistic plans. He emphasizes small, manageable changes that fit into daily life.
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What Daniel works with
The areas below are the ones Daniel selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
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Training and background
| Register | LMSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 7 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Michigan |
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Online support options
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the person sets the pace and goals. It helps when someone needs a supportive place to talk through feelings and values. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts influence feelings and behavior and teaches practical skills to test and change unhelpful patterns; it is useful for anxiety, depression, and anger. Solution-focused therapy concentrates on small, achievable steps and on what works now, which can speed up progress when people want concrete changes.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what has helped or not helped in the past. From there he will suggest approaches, adjust methods, and collaborate on a plan that fits the person's life and pace.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is good for longer sessions and face-to-face conversation, phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat works for quicker check-ins, and text messaging supports brief updates or reflections between sessions. These options help people fit therapy into busy schedules and stay consistent with the work.
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