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Daniel Karlow, LPC

Support for trauma, grief, and family life
  • Trauma and grief support
  • Parenting and family guidance
  • Vicarious trauma care

About Daniel Karlow

Daniel Karlow, LPC, is a Pennsylvania-licensed professional counselor with 25 years of experience supporting people through difficult seasons of life. His work often focuses on family conflict, the impact of trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and the day-to-day challenges of parenting. He brings a steady, grounded presence to therapy, helping clients sort through what feels overwhelming and move toward clearer choices and healthier patterns.

Daniel also has a special focus on vicarious trauma. He works with professionals who support abused or traumatized children and may struggle to separate the emotional weight of their work from their personal lives. In therapy, he helps clients recognize how stress accumulates, identify what is getting carried home, and develop sustainable ways to cope and recover.

Across all concerns, Daniel approaches therapy with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. He tailors the conversation and treatment plan to fit each client’s goals and unique needs, offering supportive guidance for those taking the courageous first steps toward a more fulfilling life.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Family conflictsGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Daniel Karlow have?

Daniel Karlow has 25 years of professional experience providing therapy and support.

Is Daniel Karlow a licensed therapist?

Yes. Daniel Karlow is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania. License: PA LPC pc014367.

In which languages does Daniel Karlow provide therapy?

Daniel Karlow provides therapy in English.

Where is Daniel Karlow located?

Daniel Karlow is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Daniel Karlow as my therapist?

You can work with Daniel Karlow through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing you to choose the format that best fits your schedule and comfort level.

Does Daniel Karlow work with international clients?

No. Daniel Karlow does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Daniel Karlow cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Online Therapy Grounded in Practical, Relationship-Focused Care

Daniel Karlow, LPC, draws from approaches that help clients make sense of what they are experiencing while building tools they can use in daily life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors influence one another, and it can be especially helpful when stress, anxiety, low mood, or overwhelm start to shape routines and relationships.

He also incorporates attachment-based therapy, which looks at how early and current relationship patterns can affect connection, trust, and reactions during conflict or loss. For many people navigating family concerns, grief, or the effects of trauma, this approach can support more secure communication and steadier emotional footing. Mindfulness therapy may be included as well, helping clients practice noticing emotions and body signals without getting pulled into them, which can be useful for managing intense stress and compassion fatigue.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Daniel collaborates with clients to clarify goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped in the past, then adjusts the plan as needs evolve.

Online therapy makes it easier to access support in a format that fits real life. Sessions can happen through video calls or phone sessions, and between-session support may be available through live chat or text-based messaging, offering flexible options for busy schedules and changing demands.

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