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Bethany Livingston, LPC, LMHC

Calm-focused, practical therapy for anxiety and stress

11 years in practice · based in Florida · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Bethany

Bethany Livingston is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMHC practicing in Florida. She focuses on helping people who are dealing with anxiety, stress, mood changes, and struggles with self-image. Her style is approachable and practical.

She speaks English and brings 11 years of clinical experience to sessions. She begins by listening closely to what matters most to each person. Bethany uses client-centered work to build a plan that fits daily life.

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Background and approach

She also draws on cognitive behavioral tools to spot unhelpful thinking and develop clearer action steps. Mindfulness techniques help slow rapid thinking and increase breathing-room between feelings and reactions. Sessions typically combine short skills practice and time to talk through recent experiences.

Bethany helps people address issues such as eating concerns, obsessive thoughts, relationship friction, anger, and career stress. She also supports work on body image, codependency, forgiveness, and processing shame or guilt. Her approach aims to create small, sustainable changes rather than quick fixes.

Therapy may include homework like trying a new behavior, testing a thought, or practicing a grounding skill between meetings. Bethany encourages steady progress and adjusts techniques to fit each person's pace and goals. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule their first session.

Bethany uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and offers several online formats to make sessions easier to fit into a busy life.

Online approaches that fit your day

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding each person's priorities and building a plan that feels realistic. It emphasizes listening, reflecting what matters most, and adjusting support to match individual goals.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors keep problems going. It breaks concerns into clear steps and uses practical exercises to test new ways of thinking and acting, which can help with anxiety, mood shifts, and compulsive habits.

Mindfulness Therapy teaches brief attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and increase calm. These skills are useful when anxiety or racing thoughts make it hard to think clearly.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That plan can change over time as progress is made and needs shift.

Online therapy offers flexibility for people with busy schedules. Video calls allow a standard session when visual cues help. Phone sessions work well when lower bandwidth or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging let clients share updates between meetings or check in on a difficult day. These options make it easier to practice new skills, track progress, and keep therapy consistent alongside work and family obligations.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and related issues like eating concerns, body image, and obsessive thoughts.
What is the general approach to therapy?
Therapy is client-centered and practical, using cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness to shape new habits and calmer thinking.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
She has 11 years of experience working with people on mood, anxiety, relationship, and behavior challenges.
Where is the therapist located and what are the credentials?
She practices in Florida and holds LPC and LMHC credentials as listed.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered?
People can meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are costs structured for therapy?
Sessions use a subscription model that varies with location and therapist availability and can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with this therapist?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
11 years
Licensed
Florida, Oregon
Languages
English

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