Harold Eckholm, LPC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Harold is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Harold is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Arizona and Virginia
More about Harold
- 30 years' experience
- Male
- LPC, LMFT
I am licensed in Arizona and Virginia with 40+ years of professional work experience. I have extensive experience helping clients coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Virginia
- BCBS Federal Employee Program
- Cigna
- GEHA
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
Treatment Approaches
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
Licenses
Harold Eckholm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336350164.
- LPC · Arizona · LPC-2332 · Renews November 2027
- LMFT · Virginia · 0717000697 · Renews June 2026
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Harold Eckholm offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Harold Eckholm works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Harold Eckholm speak?
Harold Eckholm speaks English.
How many years of experience does Harold Eckholm have?
Harold Eckholm has 30 years of experience.
Where is Harold Eckholm licensed to practice?
Harold Eckholm is licensed to practice in Arizona and Virginia.
Does Harold Eckholm accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Harold Eckholm accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Harold Eckholm accept insurance?
Yes, Harold Eckholm accepts Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Virginia, BCBS Federal Employee Program, Cigna, GEHA, Optum, Oscar Health, UMR, and UnitedHealthcare.
Does Harold Eckholm accept clients outside of the United States?
Yes, Harold Eckholm accepts clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Harold Eckholm offer?
Harold Eckholm offers clients Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Imago Relationship Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.
How can I communicate with Harold Eckholm?
Harold Eckholm can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Harold Eckholm?
Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
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