Therapist profile
Daphne Hamburg, LCSW, LMSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - family and parenting focus
Continue with DaphneAbout
- Attachment-based work
- CBT and DBT skills
- Trauma informed care
About Daphne
Daphne Hamburg is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, and a Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, with five years of clinical experience. She works with adults who are navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, relationship and family concerns, parenting strain, mood issues, and related difficulties. Sessions focus on concrete steps and practical skills to help people make change in their daily lives.
She began her work supporting survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault and later worked with people addressing substance use and recovery. That early experience shaped a direct, trauma-informed way of working that emphasizes respect and nonjudgment. Daphne also identifies as sex-positive and kink-aware, and she addresses intimacy-related concerns without stigmatizing language.
Her style combines Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, cognitive behavioral strategies, Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills, and EMDR when appropriate. In practice this means talking through patterns in relationships, building practical coping skills, and using exercises to reduce overwhelming memories or reactions when needed.
Sessions include collaborative planning, skill practice, and clear goals so people can track progress between meetings. Daphne often helps people sort out family of origin issues, communication problems, and parenting stress in straightforward ways that fit busy schedules.
She works in English and accepts clients who live outside the United States. Costs vary by location and sessions operate on a cancellable subscription model. To begin, a short matching questionnaire is completed and a first session is scheduled through the site.
How sessions work
How Daphne’s approaches translate to online work
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current bonds. Online sessions use conversation and exercises to identify attachment patterns and practice different ways of connecting. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. In video or phone sessions this often means setting small experiments between meetings and reviewing what changed.Finding the right approach is part of the early work. Daphne will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort. That could mean using skill-focused CBT for anxiety, DBT strategies for emotional regulation, or EMDR techniques for trauma-related memories when those fit the situation.
Confirm the exact session formats before you book, since the biography doesn’t list specific delivery methods. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a weekday break, reduce travel time, or choose a shorter check-in when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, homework, and in-session practices so therapy slots work with everyday life without changing the therapeutic aims.
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Experience
5+ years
Listed in
Michigan, Virginia, California
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address related to home life?
She helps with parenting stress, communication problems, family of origin issues, and relationship strain. She also works with grief, intimacy concerns, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is interactive and practical, combining attachment-informed work, CBT strategies, DBT skills, and EMDR when appropriate. Sessions focus on skill building and clear goals.
How much experience does she have?
She has five years of clinical experience working with adults, including survivors of domestic abuse and people addressing substance use.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the credentials LCSW and LMSW and practices from Michigan. Credential abbreviations are shown as provided.
Can people who live outside the US work with her?
Yes. Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats does she offer?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. The site’s booking flow will show the available session types.
How are fees handled?
Costs vary with a client’s location. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site.
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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is in danger, use the crisis numbers.