Kimberly Harshaw, LCMHC

North Carolina · 7 years in practice

Kimberly Harshaw is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina.

License and registration

LCMHC, North Carolina: 10021 · expires June 2027
NPI: 1154662286 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 7
Languages: English

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About Kimberly

Kimberly Harshaw is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina. She has seven years of experience and focuses on helping adults facing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and adjustment after loss. Her approach aims to be respectful and compassionate while meeting people where they are.

Kimberly listens for what matters most and helps people set small, doable goals. She uses clear strategies to manage painful moods and overwhelming stress.

Background and approach

Sessions are practical and focused on skills people can use between meetings. She also supports people coping with chronic pain and the emotional strain it brings. That work includes pacing activities, handling frustration, and rebuilding confidence.

Kimberly encourages steps that fit each person’s life and energy level. Her style is steady and hopeful. She offers direct feedback and gentle challenge when it helps a person make change.

The work is collaborative - the therapist and client decide what to try together. Kimberly works via video, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging so therapy can fit busy schedules. She asks new clients to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to availability.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Kimberly lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Grief
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Depression
LGBT
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
Eating disorders
Parenting issues
Self esteem
Coping with life changes

Online support

Evidence-based approaches and online care

Many clients benefit from approaches that teach practical skills and change unhelpful patterns. Cognitive Behavior Therapy focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep people stuck and then practicing new responses to reduce symptoms. Dialectical Behavior Therapy emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills to manage intense feelings and improve relationships. Schema-informed techniques look at long-standing life patterns and help people notice and shift repeated ways of thinking and behaving.

Choosing the right approach is a joint process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, what has helped before, and what feels manageable now. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls let people connect face to face when travel is difficult. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging support quick check-ins, brief coaching, or added support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family, and health routines while working with licensed professionals.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Kimberly help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, anger, bipolar disorder, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy concerns, eating issues, parenting strain, and self-esteem problems.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is practical and collaborative, with clear skills and small goals tailored to each person. She combines steady support with direct feedback when needed.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has seven years of experience working in mental health settings and with people managing mood and life changes.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LCMHC credential and practices in North Carolina.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Available formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

How are fees and payments handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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