Brazil
Educator & youth advocate
I began my career supporting teens and families in vulnerable communities, where I learned how deeply culture, relationships, and access to support shape a person’s life.
Free ConsultA little about me
Rooted in connection,
compassion, and presence.
I’m Daiana Chapman (she/her)—a human being who loves walking in nature, caring for her dogs, and finding beauty in life’s simple moments.
Connection, compassion, and presence are at the heart of how I live and work. I offer a warm, affirming, and culturally responsive space where people from all walks of life can feel welcomed, seen, and supported.
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Grounded in curiosity, care & connection
Beyond the therapy room
I believe growth begins through genuine connection.
I’m drawn to the grounding rhythm of nature, the companionship of animals, and the small moments that help us return to ourselves. Those values shape the way I sit with people: with warmth, attention, humility, and respect for the whole person in front of me.
Your identity, culture, neurotype, relationships, body, and lived experience are not side notes in therapy. They are meaningful parts of who you are—and they deserve to be met with care.
Why this work feels personal
I understand that changes in the body can change the way life feels.
Alongside my professional training, I bring lived experience of navigating an autoimmune condition and perimenopause. I know how health changes can touch your energy, identity, relationships, and sense of familiarity in your own body.
I share this not to place my story at the center, but so you know that my respect for this experience is both professional and deeply human. In our work together, the focus remains on you—your story, your needs, and your pace.
My path as a therapist
More than a decade of supporting people across cultures and life stages.
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist · AMFT #153249Practicing under the supervision of Beverly G. Fuentes, LMFT #106356
United States
Family coach
My work expanded to walking alongside families across cultures and life stages, strengthening my commitment to care that is relational, practical, and respectful.
Today
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist
I earned my M.A. in Marriage & Family Therapy, Summa Cum Laude, and now integrate somatic, relational, and nervous-system-informed approaches in my clinical work.
My clinical focus includes chronic stress, health-related and hormonal changes, trauma, neurodivergence, grief, and life transitions, integrating somatic and nervous-system-informed approaches.
Advanced training
A continually growing, integrative approach.
I continue learning because thoughtful care asks us to stay curious. My training allows me to draw from different approaches while tailoring therapy to the person—not fitting the person into a method.
Psychoneuroimmunology
Currently studying
Somatic Experiencing®
Advanced I · 2026
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Level 1 · 2026
Brainspotting
Levels 1 & 2 · 2026
IFS Circle
2025
Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy
2024
Gottman Method Couples Therapy
Levels 1 & 2 · 2023–2024
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
2023
Somatic Trauma Immersion
2023
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
2023
Innovations in Psychotherapy Conference
2023, 2024 & 2025
Psychedelics in Therapy
MDMA, psilocybin & ketamine · 2022
Why I do this
I know what it feels like to weather life’s storms—and the deep relief of feeling rooted, supported, and seen.
Meaningful change is possible, even when it doesn’t feel that way.
You don’t need to have everything figured out before reaching out. We can begin with what feels most present.
Let’s Connect
Choose a time that feels right for you.
This free 30-minute consultation is a chance for us to connect, talk about what you’re experiencing, and see if working together feels like the right fit.
You can schedule directly below. There’s no pressure to commit—this is simply a supportive conversation to explore next steps.