Daniel has a degree in Psychology, a master's degree in cognitive behavioral psychotherapy, a master's degree in addiction psychology, a doctorate in psychology and health, and is currently carrying out a postdoctoral stay. He has teaching experience at diploma and master level, and experience in psychotherapeutic care for patients with problems in the area of psychology in general, and addictive problems. He is a collaborator in research projects with and without funding. He is the author and co-author of a series of articles in Mexican and international indexed journals, as well as book chapters. He has been a speaker at various Mexican and international specialized conferences. He is a member of the Mexican National System of Researchers. He is currently a Clinical Psychologist assigned to the Mexican Observatory of Mental Health and Addictions, in the National Commission of Mental Health and Addictions.