Daniel A. Burgess, LMFT
Intimacy without shame.
A relationship that feels like yours.
Marriage and sexual health support for LDS, post-LDS, and mixed-faith individuals and couples.
Work with Daniel, learn through weekly course releases, or find thoughtful conversation in the Inner Circle.
Online therapy in California, Utah & Idaho · Education and coaching available worldwide
Choose the support that fits
A clear next step, wherever you are.
Work with Daniel
Personal support for intimacy concerns, sexual shame, rebuilding trust, and navigating faith transitions.
Licensed online therapy in California, Utah, and Idaho. Education-focused coaching and professional consultation are available worldwide.
Learn privately
Improving Intimacy: The Course gives you a defined path through your patterns, values, fears, and ways of connecting.
$197 once. Modules 0 and 1 open immediately; Modules 2–9 unlock weekly from day 7 through day 56 after enrollment. Work at your own pace after each release. Your partner does not need to participate. Keep the course permanently.
Keep the conversation going
The Inner Circle brings together in-depth essays and private forums for people exploring similar questions.
From $19/month. Essays and forums are open now. Live Q&A and premium audio are planned.
You can also begin with the free articles or preview the course welcome.
Start with useful teaching
See how the course works before you decide.
The course is designed for individuals, including people whose partner is not ready to participate. Preview the introduction, understand the approach, and read the complete curriculum before enrolling.
A preview of the work
- Name the relationship you want to build.
- Notice familiar patterns without turning either person into the villain.
- Explore the difference between fear-driven choices and choices guided by your values.
- Practice seeing your partner clearly and repairing after conflict.
Faith-sensitive, person-centered
You do not need to resolve your faith before getting support.
You may be deeply committed, questioning, outside the faith, or navigating different beliefs within your relationship. Daniel’s approach makes room for that complexity, with no agenda for where your faith should land.
Desire & connection
Explore mismatched desire, feeling like roommates, and the pressure surrounding sex.
Sexual shame
Understand the messages you inherited and make room for accurate information and self-compassion.
Faith & trust
Find support for faith transitions, mixed-faith relationships, and rebuilding trust after betrayal.
Meet Daniel
Clinical experience. Human conversations.
Daniel A. Burgess is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in couples and sexual health, and the author of Divine Sexuality. His work brings clinical knowledge to conversations about intimacy, marriage, and faith that people often feel they have to navigate alone.
Take one useful next step.
Choose personal support, begin with a free lesson, or explore the member community. There is room to move at your own pace.
The consultation helps us discuss fit for therapy or education-focused coaching. Therapy requires you to be located in California, Utah, or Idaho during sessions.
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