Emily Barlow, LMFT
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Emily is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- Great news, Emily is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in North Carolina
More about Emily
- 2 - 4 years' experience
- Female
- LMFT
Emily Barlow, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in supporting women through anxiety, relationship challenges, parenting, infertility, and perinatal transitions. With a background in solution-focused and person-centered therapy, Emily helps clients clarify their goals, process stressors, and move forward with greater confidence. Her approach is grounded in systemic thinking—especially when working with couples—allowing her to explore relational dynamics and foster healthier patterns within and beyond the therapy room.
Emily’s therapeutic style is compassionate, direct, and client-centered. She believes in meeting clients where they are and creating a space where they feel safe, seen, and empowered to show up authentically. With experience across mental health hospitals, group practices, and private practice settings, she brings flexibility and depth to her work. Outside of therapy, Emily enjoys being outdoors and staying active with her family. She’s passionate about helping others navigate life’s complexities at their own pace—always with care and intention.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Emily Barlow offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Emily Barlow 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 Emily Barlow speak?
Emily Barlow speaks English.
How many years of experience does Emily Barlow have?
Emily Barlow has 2 - 4 years of experience.
Where is Emily Barlow licensed to practice?
Emily Barlow is licensed to practice in North Carolina.
Does Emily Barlow accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Emily Barlow does not accept 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 [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Emily Barlow offer?
Emily Barlow offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Emily Barlow?
Emily Barlow 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 Emily Barlow?
Just tap the CHAT 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. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.