About Anthony
Anthony Kleinhans is a licensed counselor with two decades of clinical work. He holds LPC and LPCC credentials and practices in Arizona. He focuses on practical help for everyday struggles and big life changes.
Anthony aims to make sessions straightforward and work-focused. He listens first and then helps people set clear goals. He draws on familiar therapies and everyday tools to manage stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction concerns.
He also helps clients facing grief, relationship strain, parenting stress, and caregiving burdens.
Background and approach
He offers support for chronic health challenges, codependency, anger, and feeling isolated or stuck. He includes issues around purpose, forgiveness, guilt, and shame when they come up. Anthony uses client-centered conversations and practical CBT-style strategies alongside mindfulness and narrative methods.
He also brings psychodynamic ideas about patterns and history into the work when helpful. Sessions aim to be collaborative and tailored to each person's needs. Throughout his practice he balances emotional support with concrete steps people can try between sessions.
He welcomes discussions about career concerns, intimacy-related questions, ADHD, and men’s issues. His approach is calm, direct, and focused on helping people move forward.
Therapy approaches and online access
Client-Centered Therapy here means conversations focused on the client's views and goals. The therapist listens closely and adapts to each person's priorities, which works well for relationship or life-transition concerns.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors and tests practical changes. It is useful for anxiety, depression, addictive patterns, and building new coping skills.
Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and improve mood. It often pairs well with CBT techniques for stress and anger management.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose methods that match goals, preferences, and the issues at hand. This may mean combining approaches and adjusting over time as progress is made.
Online therapy makes it easier to fit sessions into a busy life. Video calls let people interact face to face, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins, and live chat or text-based messaging support ongoing reflection between appointments. These options increase flexibility and help people stay consistent with care.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 20 years
- Licensed
- Minnesota, Arizona
- Languages
- English