LMHC, LPC
David Kurfman, LMHC, LPC
- Experience35 years
- LocationIndiana
- Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Anger
- Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About David
David Kurfman is a licensed mental health counselor who brings 35 years of clinical experience to his work in Indiana. He focuses on a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, relationship and family difficulties, and mood disorders.
Background and approach
David blends compassionate listening with practical strategies to help people manage symptoms such as panic, impulsivity, low self-esteem, and compassion fatigue. His approach is grounded in several evidence-informed methods including Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
This mix allows him to tailor sessions to individual needs, whether the priority is exploring underlying patterns, building coping skills, or setting concrete short-term goals. He also brings experience addressing issues related to adoption and foster care, intellectual disability, forgiveness work, and parenting challenges.
Clients can expect a respectful, collaborative relationship that emphasizes personal strengths and realistic change. David holds credentials as an LMHC and LPC and practices from Indiana while accepting clients who connect from other regions.
He conducts sessions in English and adapts his style to each person's values and circumstances.
Approaches in Online Therapy and How They Help
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathetic listening and respect for the client's perspective, creating space to explore values and emotions and supporting personal growth and self-acceptance. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and skill-building, which can be useful for anxiety, panic, mood disorders, and many everyday stressors. Psychodynamic Therapy explores how past experiences and patterns influence present feelings and relationships, helping people gain insight into recurring difficulties and long-standing emotional themes.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and is tailored collaboratively. The therapist will work with each person to clarify goals, consider preferences, and try different strategies as needed so the treatment plan fits the client's needs and life circumstances.
Online sessions offer practical flexibility through video calls, phone appointments, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, maintain continuity during life changes, and access licensed professionals from different locations while keeping the focus on effective, personalized care.
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Experience
35+ years
Licensed
Indiana, Tennessee
Languages
English
What David can help with
David Kurfman works with clients on stress and anxiety, anger management, self esteem, and depression.
David works with social anxiety, mood disorders, trauma recovery, and family dynamics.
How David approaches therapy
David's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
Experience and training
David is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor practicing in Indiana, with 35 years of clinical experience.