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Dr. Belinda Harlow

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Dr. Belinda Harlow, LPCC

Kentucky

LPCC counselor - family and relationships

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Where Belinda stands

Credentials
LPCC
License
LPCC, Kentucky / 268571
NPI
1376178368
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
Kentucky

About

  • Attachment-based work
  • Cognitive behavioral tools
  • Client-centered sessions

About Belinda

Dr. Belinda Harlow is an LPCC licensed in Kentucky with 10 years of practice. She works with adults on family conflict, grief and loss, parenting concerns, low self-esteem, and problems related to anxiety and depression.

She helps people navigate life changes and the stresses that come with them. Practical conversation is central to her approach. Sessions focus on building clearer communication, setting realistic goals, and identifying habits that get in the way of feeling steady again.

Dr. Harlow draws on attachment-based work to look at how early relationships affect current patterns. She also uses client-centered methods to keep sessions focused on the person's experience. Cognitive behavioral techniques are used when people want concrete tools to change thinking and behavior.

People who contact her often bring issues such as codependency, abandonment, or difficulty with commitment. She also has experience with adoption and foster care questions, caregiving stress, aging concerns, and challenges around body image and eating.

Her style is straightforward and focused on practical next steps. She helps people identify what to try between sessions and how to measure small progress. If someone wants to start, the process involves a short questionnaire and scheduling a first meeting to outline goals.

How sessions work

How her approaches translate to online work

Attachment-based work looks at how past relationship patterns show up now and helps people notice and change repeated reactions. It can help when someone struggles with people-pleasing, fear of abandonment, or difficulty trusting others. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the person's concerns, giving space to name what matters and what feels hard. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) offers step-by-step strategies to change unhelpful thoughts and habits, useful for anxiety, low mood, and coping with stress.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will talk with each person about goals and preferences, and together they decide which methods to use. That collaborative process guides what happens in sessions and what to try between meetings.

The original biography did not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by reducing travel and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people keep therapy in a familiar routine, schedule sessions around work or caregiving demands, and use exercises between meetings that support progress.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Family conflictsGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementDepressionADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesNarcissismPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Kentucky

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with family conflict, grief and loss, parenting struggles, self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and related issues such as codependency and caregiving stress.

What is her therapeutic approach like?

Her practice combines attachment-based perspectives, client-centered listening, and cognitive behavioral techniques to offer both reflection and practical tools.

How much experience does she have?

She has 10 years of professional experience working with adults on relationship and life stress concerns.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LPCC licensed in Kentucky and practices with that credential in the state.

Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

Which session formats does she offer?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions priced?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.

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