Bronwen Merrill — Client Review of Daniel A. Burgess, LMFT

Bronwen Merrill — New Perspectives on Self & Marriage — Opening up healthier ways of thinking about identity, faith, and connection in marriage. (Daniel A. Burgess, LMFT | Improving Intimacy)

Daniel is an incredible and insightful therapist that I would recommend to anyone. He is extremely knowledgeable and approachable. He has opened up my eyes to new ways of thinking about myself and my relationships with other people, which has helped me in my day-to-day personal life and in my marriage. —Bronwen Merrill

About Bronwen Merrill’s Experience Working with Daniel A. Burgess, LMFT

Client and community reflections like Bronwen Merrill’s highlight real clinical, educational, and consulting work with Daniel A. Burgess, LMFT on intimacy, communication, faith transitions, and trust repair. Because every marriage and personal story has its own history, values, and pace, the work is tailored to where you actually are rather than a rigid one-size-fits-all script.

Daniel A. Burgess is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (licensed in California, Utah, and Idaho) who works 100% online via secure telehealth. For clients located inside those licensed states, clinical psychotherapy addresses deeper relational injuries, sexless marriage patterns and desire discrepancies, purity culture shame and religious trauma, mixed-faith marriage tension, and pornography conflict and betrayal recovery.

For individuals and couples living anywhere else, Daniel offers structured relationship coaching and consultation, the independent ten-module Improving Intimacy: The Course (see all courses), and The Inner Circle private community and essay library. If you are unsure whether therapy, coaching, or independent coursework is the best fit for your situation, read the guide comparing coaching and licensed therapy or request a free 15-minute consultation.

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Daniel A. Burgess, LMFT

Daniel A. Burgess, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in couples therapy, sexual health, and faith transitions across the Latter-day Saint spectrum. Creator of the Improving Intimacy podcast and community. More about Daniel · Book a free 15-minute consult

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