Belinda Gordon-Battle, M.Ed., M.S., L.M.H.C.

Advisory Board Member

2022

Mental Health

Forbes Health Advisory Board Member

Belinda Gordon-Battle is a licensed clinical therapist and life consultant based in Miami while providing therapeutic services across the globe. Through her mental health counseling practice, she provides a safe space for individuals (children and adults), families, couples and organizations to receive counseling and support services that address mental health and mental wellness. BGB, as her clients and colleagues call her, is an advocate of “removing the stigma” and normalizing the therapeutic process. She incorporates cultural relevance and non-traditional interventions and strategies to strengthen her clients’ steps towards goals of behavioral, emotional, social and mental wellness.

Belinda Gordon-Battle is a licensed clinical therapist and life consultant based in Miami while providing therapeutic services across the globe. Through her mental health counseling practice, she provides a safe space for individuals (children and adults), families, couples and organizations to receive counseling and support services that address mental health and mental wellness ....Read More

Board Certifications and Training

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Florida
  • Qualified Licensed Supervisor, Florida

Education

  • Hampton University (B.S. Psychology)
  • University of Virginia (M.Ed. Educational Psychology)
  • The Johns Hopkins University (M.S. Clinical Community Counseling)
  • Barry University (Post-Master’s Certificate, Mindfulness & Therapeutic Practice)

Achievements

  • Virtual Open Mic, Co-Founder
  • What Is An Extrovert?

    The introversion-extraversion spectrum is one of the many tools people use to help define and understand their personalities. For example, those who consider themselves to be extroverts tend to be more outgoing than reserved. However, being extroverted means more than...
  • What Is An Introvert?

    People who fall on the introverted side of the introversion-extraversion spectrum often maintain a quiet demeanor. However, you can be an introvert without hiding in the shadows. In fact, you may be surrounded by more introverted personalities than you realize....
  • Types Of Psychologists

    A psychologist is someone who is trained in and specializes in psychology—the study of our minds, emotions and behaviors. However, while the term may seem to have a broad definition, there isn’t just one type of psychologist. Many specialties exist...
  • 5 Coping Mechanisms And Skills For Anxiety

    If you suffer from anxiety, know that you’re not alone; about 40 million adults in the United States, or 18% of the population, are affected by anxiety every year. You should also know that anxiety is treatable. It’s possible to...
  • 16 Expert Tips For Reducing Your Alcohol Consumption

    If you enjoy drinking, be it a glass of red wine with dinner or a tumbler of your favorite spirits poolside, you might have experienced the urge to keep pouring after a long day. But serious health problems can develop...
  • What Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

    When you feel anxious, scared or stressed, it’s common to have a physical reaction, too. Your heart may pound, your body could tremble or you might bite your nails. Combined, these emotions and involuntary physical reactions can keep you from...

Health Philosophy

“Mental wellness aligns with all aspects of your overall health. I encourage you to #justBE open to the process and #trytherapy with an engaging and objective therapist that is willing to support your efforts toward self-awareness and self-actualization.”