Bethany Chime, LPCC

Ohio · 10 years in practice

Bethany Chime is an Ohio-licensed professional counselor with ten years of experience.

License and registration

LPCC, Ohio: E.1000463-SUPV · expires March 2026
NPI: 1629337290 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Bethany

Bethany Chime is an Ohio-licensed professional counselor with ten years of experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns. Bethany emphasizes respectful, sensitive care and meets people where they are in their lives.

She shapes conversations and plans around each person's needs. Sessions are practical and clear. Bethany uses straightforward methods to address relationship strain, grief, anger, and intimacy-related issues.

Her work also covers ADHD, addictions, and mood disorders, plus challenges that arise from adoption, blended families, caregiving, and divorce.

Background and approach

Bethany pays attention to how everyday pressures affect coping and self-esteem. She supports people who feel isolated or overwhelmed by life changes. Trauma and abuse responses, post-traumatic stress, and sexual assault are included in her focus.

She draws on trauma-focused approaches to help reduce the impact of past events. This can include steps to manage strong emotions and reduce intrusive memories. Bethany blends client-centered listening with tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR when appropriate.

That combination helps people reframe difficult thoughts and practice new skills between sessions. She aims for a practical, respectful pace so progress feels doable. If someone wants to begin, the pathway is simple: use the platform Start Therapy option, fill a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to availability.

Sessions can take several formats to fit different needs.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Bethany lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Depression
ADHD
Addictions
Family conflicts
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Coping with life changes
Adoption and foster care
Blended family issues
Caregiver issues and stress
Communication problems
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Family problems
First responder issues
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Mood disorders
Post-traumatic stress
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues

Approaches Bethany names

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Online support

How Bethany’s Approaches Work Online

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding a person's experience. It involves open questions, reflection, and following the person's lead to build trust and clarify what matters most. This approach helps when someone needs a supportive space to talk through difficult feelings.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts influence feelings and actions. In short sessions people learn practical skills to challenge unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems.

EMDR is a trauma-informed approach that can help reduce the intensity of traumatic memories and their emotional impact. It is offered alongside other tools and is used when the therapist and client agree it may help with post-traumatic stress or abuse-related symptoms.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss needs, goals, and preferences, and then suggest options and a plan. Clients and the therapist check in regularly and adjust the approach as progress is made.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text messaging. Video works well for fuller conversations and therapeutic exercises, phone calls can fit shorter check-ins or lower bandwidth, and chat or text are useful for quick updates or when writing feels easier. These formats make it simpler to fit therapy into busy days and changing routines.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does Bethany help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and a range of related concerns such as grief, anger, and intimacy issues.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is practical and person-focused, using respectful listening and tailored plans that include skill practice and clear goals.

What is her professional background?

She has ten years of professional experience supporting people through mood disorders, trauma responses, and life transitions.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is licensed as an Ohio LPCC and provides services while practicing in Ohio.

Can sessions be held in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Which session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

How are sessions billed?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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