Anthony Kleinhans , LPC, LPCC

Anthony Kleinhans is a licensed therapist based in Arizona with 20 years of clinical counseling experience. He supports people facing a wide range of emotional and relational challenges, offering steady guidance through stress, anxiety, depression, addiction recovery, grief, trauma, and family difficulties.

His work pays particular attention to older adults, men, and those navigating life transitions such as midlife changes, workplace pressures, and evolving family roles. He also addresses intimacy-related concerns, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, career questions, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, among other areas.

Drawing from a Christian counseling perspective, he combines spiritual sensitivity with practical strategies to help clients explore purpose, forgiveness, guilt, and shame while managing chronic health issues, financial strain, and communication problems within relationships. His approach emphasizes empathy, respect, and helping individuals build resilience and insight that support long-term growth.

He holds the credentials LPC and LPCC - Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - and brings a collaborative, person-centered style that blends evidence-based techniques with attention to each person’s unique values and life story.

Approaches for online support and therapeutic growth

Anthony Kleinhans uses client-centered therapy to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the individual’s goals and values guide the work. This approach is helpful for building self-understanding, improving relationships, and strengthening self-esteem.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, stress management, and addictive behaviors by teaching practical skills for coping and problem solving.

Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and techniques to manage stress and intense emotions, supporting improved emotional regulation and coping with chronic stressors.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. He collaborates with clients to determine the best fit based on each person’s needs, goals, and preferences, and works alongside other licensed professionals and therapists when appropriate to coordinate care.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it possible to access ongoing support from various locations, choose real-time or text-based interactions, and adjust the mode of contact as needs evolve.