Dr. Valinda Harlan
​ PsyD, LMHC
Welcome to Bright Future Counseling, a therapy practice in Vancouver, Washington, specializing in helping couples and individuals with relationship concerns.
I’m Valinda Harlan (she/her). As a licensed mental health counselor, I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space for all types of couples and individuals.
HEAL from the past, CHANGE in the present, HOPE for the future.
Areas of Expertise
Bright Future Counseling specializes in helping couples with conflict and communication issues, broken trust and infidelity, low emotional intimacy, or sexual dissatisfaction. By attending couples counseling, you’re taking the first step towards repairing your relationship.
Additionally, I treat individuals who experience anxiety, depression, relationship, or sexual issues to help increase confidence, improve decision-making, and achieve growth and wellness.
Communication • Intimacy • Sexual Health • Infidelity • Trust Issues
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY
Anxiety • Depression • Relationship Issues • LGBTQIA+
Cost for Couples & Individuals, In-Person or Telehealth
Bright Future Counseling does not accept insurance, but can provide paperwork for you to submit possible out-of-network reimbursement.
Counseling Process
INITIATE
Take the first step toward healing and positive change. Visit our contact page to make an appointment.
INTAKE
Connect with your counselor and work together to set therapeutic goals.
EXPLORE
Address difficulties, gain insight, and rebuild relationships through personable counseling.
EVALUATE
Reflect on your growth and set new goals to become the best version of yourself.
Bright Future Counseling uses effective tools and techniques to navigate challenges, work towards healing, and achieve personal growth. My customized approach is empathic and straightforward, able to adapt to your values, goals, and personality.
