Bethany Chime , LPCC

Bethany Chime is a licensed clinical counselor in Ohio with 10 years of professional experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and depression. As an LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - she brings clinical training and practical experience to each session while meeting clients where they are. Bethany approaches her work with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, creating a space where individuals can explore difficult emotions and life transitions without judgment.

She individualizes conversation and treatment planning so care aligns with each person s unique needs and goals, adapting interventions to fit different circumstances and preferences. Bethany recognizes that beginning therapy can take courage and she honors that step, offering steady support as people move toward greater coping and clarity. Her practice emphasizes collaboration and thoughtful pacing so that therapy reflects what matters most to each client.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Client-Centered Therapy invites the client to lead the conversation while the therapist offers empathy and support, helping people feel heard and understood as they explore their own goals and solutions. This approach is useful for those seeking a collaborative, respectful space to work through relationship concerns, life changes, or emotional distress.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to problems and then developing practical strategies to change them. CBT can be effective for stress, anxiety, depression, and difficulties with mood or daily functioning.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, EMDR, is a trauma-focused method that helps people process distressing memories and reduce their emotional intensity through guided techniques and bilateral stimulation. It is commonly used for post-traumatic stress and other trauma-related concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Bethany will work collaboratively with each person to determine which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences. Licensed professionals can adapt techniques over time to reflect progress and changing priorities.

Online therapy offers flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into busy schedules or manage appointments from different locations. These formats provide accessible ways to maintain continuity of care and stay connected with a therapist when in-person visits are not possible.