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Mindfulness informed
Goal focused
Warm and nonjudgmental
About Daniel
Dr. Daniel Ringhoff offers straightforward, calm support for people facing hard moments. He speaks plainly and listens closely. If life feels overwhelming from stress, grief, mood swings, relationship strain, or struggles with substance use, he helps you break things down into manageable steps. He is Dr. Daniel Ringhoff, LCSW, and brings 17 years of practice to sessions in Florida.
He uses practical approaches that help people notice what matters and act with intention. Sessions include mindfulness practices, skills drawn from cognitive behavioral work, and attention to how early attachment patterns affect current relationships. The tone is warm and non-judgmental, with gentle challenges to broaden perspective.
In a first meeting he will ask about your goals and what led you here. He focuses on small, useful changes you can try between meetings. Therapy may include guided breathing or attention exercises, thought tracking, and talking through relationship or parenting problems to find clearer ways forward.
Ringhoff frames therapy as a partnership. He explains options and adjusts the approach as needs shift. People with depression, anxiety, addiction issues, bipolar concerns, grief, sleep problems, ADHD, or caregiving stress are among the common reasons clients seek him out.
Over his career he has worked with clients affected by trauma, abuse, and legal involvement. He emphasizes respect, compassion, and practical steps that fit daily life. To begin, prospective clients follow a short matching process and schedule sessions based on availability.
How mindfulness and ACT translate to online care
Mindfulness Therapy helps people build present-moment awareness through simple attention and breathing practices, which can reduce reactivity and improve sleep and stress. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying values and taking committed action toward those values even when difficult thoughts or feelings appear; it often helps with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns shape current connections and helps people develop more secure ways of relating.
Finding the right approach is part of the work itself. The therapist will discuss your goals and preferences and then try methods that fit your needs. This is a collaborative process and the plan can change as you learn what helps most.
Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work, family, and travel. They also let people do short check-ins when life is busy, reduce commute time, and allow practices like guided mindfulness to be done in a familiar setting. Licensed professionals tailor tools and pacing so techniques translate well to remote meetings.
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 problems does he help with?
He works with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, sleep problems, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and stress related to caregiving or career changes.
What is his general therapeutic style?
The approach is warm, interactive, and non-judgmental. Sessions mix mindfulness, cognitive behavioral ideas, and attention to attachment patterns while focusing on your goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 17 years of experience as a clinical social worker and therapist working with clients on mood, substance, trauma, and relationship concerns.
Where does he practice and what are his credentials?
He practices in Florida and holds the LCSW credential. Licensure is FL LCSW and CA LCSW as documented.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?
Session cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to start therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.
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