Daniela earned a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University and has received post-graduate training in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy. Her passion is to help client's build strong, loving, and meaningful relationships. As a result, she specializes in couple's therapy and parenting as well as women's issues. In addition, she enjoys working with individuals with a range of needs from conflict in relationship with others, desire to heal from past trauma, to anxiety, depression, and lack of meaning in life. 

She has been working in the human services field since 2011. She graduated Summa Cum Laude  from California State University, Fullerton  with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Bachelor of Science in Human Services.  In her undergraduate internship, she led groups of college students to help them gain self-awareness, heal from past trauma, work through conflict in an effective manner, and gain tools to improve their life.  

Her previous psychotherapy experience includes providing low-cost therapy services to various individuals, couples, and families at Hope Counseling Center and  providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds, ages, and issues at Bayless Integrated Healthcare. She has also worked with children with ADHD, has ran parenting, self-exploration, interpersonal, and support groups. Daniela has been asked to speak about teen dating violence for Telemundo Arizona.

She is honored to work with Phoenix-area couples and individuals by embarking on this journey of healing and self-growth. 

Daniela offers therapy in English and Spanish.

Learn more: https://danipetznickmft.com/