About the Author

Daniel Ringhoff, PhD, LCSW, M.Div., is a therapist and behavioral health consultant who helps individuals navigate life’s emotional currents with insight, compassion, and grounded wisdom. Over the course of his career, he has worked with thousands of people seeking everything from personal growth and deeper relationships to healing from emotional pain, trauma, and life’s many turning points.

A graduate of the University of South Florida, where he earned both his PhD and Master of Social Work, Daniel also holds a Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary. His path began in community mental health in the 1990s, serving individuals with severe mental illness, and later included work with the Department of Veterans Affairs. He has also taught as an adjunct professor in the School of Social Work at the University of South Florida.

Now in private practice, Daniel lives in the Tampa Bay area and is licensed in both Florida and California, where he works with clients across a wide range of needs. He continues to blend clinical wisdom with a mindful, compassionate approach—helping others find balance, resilience, and meaning in the ever-shifting waves of emotional life.