Daniel Bernhardt, LPC
Arizona · 20 years in practice
Daniel Bernhardt is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Arizona.
License and registration
- LPC, Arizona
- LPC-13565 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1972895811 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Daniel
Daniel Bernhardt is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Arizona. He draws on two decades of experience to help people address anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Daniel focuses on practical, down-to-earth work that helps people notice what gets in the way and try small changes that add up over time.
He commonly uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to look at patterns in close relationships and how emotions shape interactions.
Background and approach
He also uses cognitive behavioral approaches and acceptance and commitment techniques to help people change unhelpful thoughts and build what matters to them. Dialectical behavior skills are used when people need tools for managing intense emotions and improving day-to-day coping. Daniel has twenty years of clinical experience and practices in Arizona.
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has worked with interns and associate counselors as they pursue clinical hours and supervision. His background includes a mix of hands-on counseling and clinical supervision work. In sessions he focuses on identifying repeated patterns, improving communication, and addressing core feelings like shame, grief, or fear.
He aims to help people find more satisfying ways of relating to others and themselves. Therapy is collaborative and asks for active effort from the person seeking change. Practical issues that often come up include stress, addiction, sleep or eating concerns, parenting strain, career struggles, and questions around intimacy or identity.
Daniel combines several approaches to tailor work to each person’s goals and life situation.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Daniel lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Depression
- LGBT
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
Approaches Daniel names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Emotion work and practical skills through online therapy
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and name core emotions and how those feelings shape close interactions. It is often used when relationship patterns, attachment concerns, or strong emotional reactions are getting in the way of connection.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying values and taking meaningful action even when uncomfortable thoughts or feelings appear. It helps with anxiety, depression, and life transitions by teaching people how to move toward what matters to them despite inner barriers.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and offers practical techniques to break unhelpful cycles. It is useful for anxiety, mood concerns, sleep and eating issues, and day-to-day stress management.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit best for their goals and situation. That may mean combining emotion-focused work with skills training or values-based action over the course of therapy.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is useful for in-depth sessions and nonverbal cues, phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or chat can support quick check-ins or ongoing skills practice. These options make it simpler to fit sessions into busy days and to continue progress when in-person visits are not possible.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does he help with?
He helps people address stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, trauma, relationship and intimacy issues, sleep and eating problems, parenting strain, career challenges, ADHD, and related concerns.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a blend of emotion-focused and skills-based approaches that are practical and action-oriented. Sessions often mix talking about feelings with concrete tools and behavioral changes.
How much experience does he have?
He has twenty years of clinical experience working in counseling and clinical supervision roles in Arizona.
What are his credentials and where does he practice?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - practicing in Arizona.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
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