Professional Training
- Master of Arts in Christian Counseling, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 2015
- Bachelors, Carson-Newman University, 2010
- Certified Prepare-Enrich Facilitator
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Externship
- Gottman Level 1 Training
- Individual Therapy
- Marriage and Family Therapy
Professional Experience
Bethany’s professional experience includes counseling adults, adolescents, and couples since 2013. Her experience includes individual, marital/premarital, and group therapy. She offers a safe place where clients can feel truly heard and understood. She loves to walk with clients on their journey toward emotional, mental, physical, relational, and spiritual wellness. She has a passion for helping others find freedom, peace, healing, value, purpose and restored relationships.
Approach to Therapy
Bethany approaches therapy from a holistic perspective. She believes wellness encompasses body, mind, spirit, and relationships. She seeks to meet clients where they are with compassion, empathy, and clinical insight. Depending on the client and the issues presented, Bethany uses a variety of therapeutic approaches including Person-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples, and Family Systems. She is uniquely trained to incorporate faith and Biblical principles into counseling if the client so desires, but she will never impose this on any client.
Bethany’s Specialties/Interests include treatment of:
- Pre-marital Counseling
- Couples/Marriage Counseling
- Relationship Issues
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Self-worth and identity
- Personal Growth & Development
- Spiritual Issues
- Grief/Loss
- Parenting and Family Counseling
- Communication/Conflict Resolution