LPC

Dr. Shaji Daniel, LPC

Therapist in Texas

Shaji is a LPC therapist in Texas.

11+ years of experience
Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues
Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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About Shaji

Dr. Shaji Daniel is a Licensed Professional Counselor who brings more than a decade of experience supporting individuals and families through spiritual, emotional, and mental health challenges. He holds a Ph.D. in counseling and completed a Master of Education in Professional Counseling, along with undergraduate and graduate degrees in theology, and he draws on that combined training to offer thoughtful, clinically informed care. As an LPC he is licensed to provide counseling in Texas, and he also holds national counselor certification. He has worked in roles as a counselor, pastor, and counselor educator, which shape a perspective that values both psychological approaches and clients practical meaning systems.

He practices using interactive methods and evidence-informed techniques, with cognitive behavioral work that helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and replace them with more constructive alternatives. He also integrates solution-focused interventions to help clients locate strengths, set concrete goals, and discover paths to hope and progress. In sessions he collaborates with clients to build strategies for coping with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship and communication problems, grief, parenting concerns, sleep difficulties, anger, and broader life transitions.

Dr. Daniel is attentive to multicultural and immigration-related concerns and offers therapy in English and Malayalam. He emphasizes a team-oriented approach, working with each person to reflect on thoughts, feelings, and meanings and to develop practical tools that support resilience and personal growth.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes an empathic, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist follows the client’s lead and supports self-directed growth. This approach is useful for people seeking a space to explore personal values, emotional concerns, and relational issues while feeling heard and respected.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. CBT is practical and structured, often used to address anxiety, depression, stress, sleep difficulties, and anger by teaching skills for cognitive restructuring and behavioral experiments.

Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on strengths and small, achievable changes. It helps clients set clear goals, notice exceptions to problems, and build on what is already working to create forward momentum.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and is done collaboratively. Dr. Daniel works with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences and then tailors methods so therapy fits the individual rather than imposing a single model.

Online therapy with Dr. Daniel is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which allows flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access therapy from home or work, and choose the format that best supports daily life and progress.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Dr. Shaji Daniel have?

Dr. Shaji Daniel has 11 years of professional counseling experience.

Is Dr. Shaji Daniel a licensed therapist?

Yes. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC. License details are TX LPC 69844.

In which languages does Dr. Shaji Daniel provide therapy?

Dr. Daniel provides therapy in English and Malayalam.

Where is Dr. Shaji Daniel located?

Dr. Daniel is located in Texas.

How can I work with Dr. Shaji Daniel as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Daniel through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Shaji Daniel work with international clients?

Dr. Daniel does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Shaji Daniel cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.