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Mindfulness-based
Faith-informed care
Goal focused
About Anthony
Anthony Kleinhans is a licensed counselor with 20 years of experience in Arizona. He offers steady, practical help when life becomes overwhelming. He aims to listen first, then work with each person to set realistic goals and steps forward.
He focuses on common struggles such as depression, anxiety, stress, and addiction. He also helps with relationship difficulties, grief, anger, self-esteem, and intimacy-related concerns. Additional areas include caregiving strain, chronic illness and pain, life transitions, and men's issues.
Anthony uses a mix of approaches in his work, including mindfulness, client-centered conversation, cognitive behavioral strategies, narrative methods, and psychodynamic ideas. These tools are used to help people notice patterns, try new ways of coping, and make sense of past experiences that still affect them today.
His practice includes a faith-informed perspective for clients who find that helpful. That means spiritual beliefs can be part of conversations about purpose, forgiveness, guilt, and shame when a client wants that included.
Clients can expect a calm, respectful setting where practical steps are emphasized alongside emotional understanding. The goal is to build resilience, improve communication, and develop clearer direction in daily life. To begin, prospective clients follow the site's intake steps to match and schedule sessions.
How therapeutic methods translate to online work
Mindfulness Therapy helps people bring attention to the present moment and notice bodily and mental reactions. It can reduce reactivity to stress and support coping with anxiety and chronic pain.
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building a respectful relationship. The therapist follows the client’s concerns and helps them clarify goals and next steps.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It introduces practical experiments and small behavior changes to reduce anxiety and depressive patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit the person, and adjust based on what helps. Decisions about which techniques to use are collaborative and based on needs and preferences.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions useful for fitting care into a busy life, keeping check-ins brief when needed, and avoiding travel time. Online work can make it easier to schedule therapy around work, caregiving, or health obligations while still using the approaches described above.
These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing mindfulness as an approach does not mean a therapist holds a formal mindfulness training or certificate.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, relationship strain, parenting and related issues listed in his specialties.
What is his general approach in therapy?
He blends mindfulness, client-centered conversation, cognitive behavioral strategies, narrative work, and psychodynamic ideas to help people notice patterns and try practical changes.
How much experience does he have?
He has 20 years of counseling experience working with adults on emotional and relational challenges.
What credentials and location apply to his practice?
He holds LPC and LPCC credentials and practices in Arizona.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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