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Daphne Hamburg, LCSW, LMSW

Trauma-informed LCSW focused on empowerment
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Sex-positive and kink-aware
  • CBT EMDR DBT approaches

About Daphne Hamburg

Daphne Hamburg is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with five years of experience supporting people who want to make meaningful changes in their lives. She is licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in Michigan, California, and Virginia and has built her practice around helping clients move toward their goals with practical skills and compassionate guidance.

Her early clinical work focused on supporting women who survived domestic abuse and sexual assault, and she has substantial experience working with individuals navigating substance use and recovery. Daphne approaches each person as an individual with existing strengths and talents, and she emphasizes collaboration in identifying and building the skills needed to reach each client’s goals.

Her counseling style is warm and interactive, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion without relying on stigmatizing labels. Daphne integrates cognitive behavioral techniques, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness within a trauma-informed empowerment framework. She is sex-positive and kink-aware and customizes conversations and treatment plans to suit each person’s unique needs. Seeking change takes courage, and Daphne aims to support and empower clients who are ready to take those first steps. She looks forward to being part of a client’s journey and supporting progress toward a more fulfilling life.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCommunication problemsControl issuesDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSexual assault and abuseSexualityWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Daphne Hamburg have?

Daphne Hamburg has 5 years of experience.

Is Daphne Hamburg a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds LCSW and LMSW credentials. License details are CA LCSW 118003 and MI LMSW 6801107055.

In which languages does Daphne Hamburg provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Daphne Hamburg located?

Daphne Hamburg is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Daphne Hamburg as my therapist?

Clients can work with Daphne Hamburg through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Daphne Hamburg work with international clients?

Yes. Daphne Hamburg works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Daphne Hamburg cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the 'Start Therapy' button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with their therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a real difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - research indicates that online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit consistent care into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals offer these options, and clients may switch to a different therapist at any time if they are seeking a different fit. Online therapy can be a practical option for people looking to access evidence-based care without geographic constraints.

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