CBTTherapistsUSA

The therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp and we will earn a commission if you use our link - at no cost to you.

DR Portrait of Dr. Daniel Robinson

Dr. Daniel Robinson

Compassionate, experienced psychologist guiding practical change

CA Psychologist 36148, CO Psychologist PSY.0002140 California

Experience
39 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Attachment-Based Therapy
Languages
English

About Daniel

Dr. Daniel Robinson brings 39 years of clinical experience to work with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, LGBT matters, addiction, bipolar disorder, ADHD, self-esteem challenges, compassion fatigue, and major life transitions.

Background and approach

He also addresses a wide range of additional concerns including chronic illness and pain, cancer, family-of-origin issues, gender dysphoria, communication difficulties, isolation, and questions of life purpose. Located in California, he offers services to clients in English and accepts international clients.

Dr. Robinson emphasizes a respectful, empathic style that combines evidence-informed techniques with supportive coaching and practical insight.

He aims to help clients reduce unnecessary suffering by teaching tools for coping and change rather than attempting to 'fix' people, working collaboratively to tailor sessions to each person's needs. His approach draws on methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy along with attachment-informed and client-centered practices to foster clearer thinking, stronger relationships, and improved self-confidence.

Clients can expect an affirming stance from a therapist who advocates for those who feel different or misunderstood. He pairs compassion and sensitivity with structured strategies and real-world guidance so individuals can build skills, celebrate progress, and pursue meaningful change.

How therapy approaches shape online care



Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. In practice this can help with anxiety, depression, stress, addiction patterns, and difficulties with motivation by teaching concrete coping skills and behavioral experiments.

Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relational patterns affect present-day emotions and relationships, helping people understand attachment styles and build more supported ways of relating. This approach is useful for addressing relationship concerns, communication problems, and feelings of isolation.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and he treats that as a collaborative process. Together the therapist and client review goals, preferences, and what feels most useful in session, then tailor techniques and pacing to suit the individual's needs.

Online sessions are available by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options allow clients to maintain continuity of care from various locations, manage sessions around work or family obligations, and choose the communication style that best supports their progress.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he commonly help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, LGBT issues, addiction, bipolar disorder, ADHD, self-esteem, compassion fatigue, and coping with life changes, along with many additional areas such as chronic illness and communication problems.
What is his general therapeutic style?
He combines empathic, client-centered support with practical techniques and coaching, emphasizing respect, sensitivity, and a collaborative process to tailor treatment to each individual's needs.
How long has he practiced clinically?
He has 39 years of professional experience working with people across a broad range of life concerns and situations.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is licensed as CA Psychologist 36148 and CO Psychologist PSY.0002140 and practices from California.
Does he work with non-English or international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English, and he is open to accepting international clients.
Which session formats are offered?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesFamily of origin issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySomatizationTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Narrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

39+ years

Licensed

Colorado, California

Languages

English