Daniel Kang
Daniel is a leadership expert who facilitates funny and inspiring seminars, teachings, and lectures that help his audience to leverage their self awareness and optimize what matters most in work and life. His clients rave how his practical strategies can be applied personally and professionally. Event organizers and leaders say they love working with Daniel, often describing him as being wise and insightful to meet their needs.
Daniel has been working in the field of speaking, coaching and consulting for 20+ years. He travels the world and speaks and teaches on every continent, giving seminars and training leaders. With an MBA in Leadership and Organizational development, he is well equipped and positioned to not only deliver cutting edge research and information, but contextualize the material to practically suit different backgrounds according to their needs. Organization needs to hire Daniel and his team because their strategies help employees avoid being distracted, focus on what matters, prioritize short and long term objectives, and perform at a higher level to optimize human performance.
Specialties
College-bound teenagers
College students
Working professionals
Athletes
At-risk youths
Depression
Anxiety-related issues
Trauma-related issues
Childhood/Adulthood Difficulties
Coaching
Recently released (including parole and probation)
Issues
Anger management
Anxiousness and depressed mood
Personality conflicts
Interpersonal communication issues
Academic and performance stressors
Creating healthy boundaries
Coping skills and interventions
At-risk behaviors (including deviant peer association and substance misuse)
Reentry and recent release from incarceration
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Informed
Individual counseling (Child/Teenager/Adult)
Strengths-based
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Informed
Professional Background
Timothy J. Nguyen, LCSW, PsyD (PSB94026870) is a registered psychological associate with the California Board of Psychology under the direct supervision of Dr. Timothy Yen (PSY 27745).
He earned his Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree with a concentration in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from California Southern University located in Costa Mesa, CA.
He has worked in a variety of settings, such as nonprofits, federally-qualified health centers, prisons, outpatient clinics, child protective services, and a college campus. His experience includes, but is not limited to, counseling college students, young professionals, high school students, older adults, prisoners, and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Aside from counseling clients, he also works a local university as a faculty member, where he currently holds a position of Program Coordinator and Advisor for master’s-level graduate students. He also has first-hand experience overseeing college admissions processes and has scored hundreds of graduate-level college applications.
Certifications and Other Training
Completed Behavioral Tech’s DBT Intensive Training
Languages: English and conversational Vietnamese
