Bethany Chime , LPCC

Bethany Chime is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) practicing in Ohio with 10 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate relationship challenges, address trauma and abuse, and cope with depression. Bethany approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, shaping conversations and plans to fit the unique needs of the individual.

She emphasizes a tailored process rather than a one-size-fits-all solution, adjusting the pace and focus of therapy to match a personâs goals and circumstances. Bethany recognizes that seeking help often requires courage, and she affirms that first step while offering steady, supportive guidance. Her practice aims to create a collaborative environment where clients feel heard and where practical strategies are developed to address immediate concerns and longer-term growth.

As an Ohio-licensed clinician, Bethany combines professional skill with a person-centered stance to support clients through difficult transitions and persistent struggles. She works alongside each person to identify priorities, build coping skills, and move toward meaningful change, honoring the effort it takes to begin and continue therapy.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening with empathy and building a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship so the client can set the pace and goals of work together; it is helpful for people seeking understanding and support while they explore life changes and relationships.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress management, and many everyday challenges where practical skills can reduce distress and improve functioning.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, is an approach used to help process traumatic memories and reduce the intensity of distressing symptoms. It can be beneficial for those coping with past trauma and abuse who are ready to work through painful experiences.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and will be determined collaboratively. Bethany works with clients to understand their needs, goals, and preferences, and she helps choose or adapt methods that fit each personâs situation.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access licensed professionals from home or another convenient location, support consistent follow-up, and allow people to engage in care in the ways that suit them best.