Christopher Chaney, LPCC

Christopher Chaney is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) practicing in Kentucky with 27 years of clinical experience. He has worked extensively with adults facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, family conflict, job-related stress, aging concerns, trauma, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, and psychosis. Chaney emphasizes accessible care and aims to reduce barriers for people seeking mental health support. He coordinates with community psychiatrists when medication management or specialist referral is needed and can assist in finding a psychiatrist who accepts a client’s insurance.

Known for a flexible schedule and a willingness to advocate for timely evaluations when necessary, Chaney focuses on helping people through difficult moments and transitions. His practice emphasizes solution-focused strategies combined with cognitive behavioral techniques to help people identify practical steps toward improvement. He offers live chat sessions as an option to increase comfort for those new to therapy and to support ongoing therapeutic connection. Chaney approaches work with respect and encouragement, helping each person discover and build on their own strengths and solutions.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Christopher Chaney integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and solution-focused techniques to support people working through stress, mood concerns, relationship challenges, grief, and life changes. Client-centered therapy emphasizes a respectful, empathetic relationship in which the therapist listens and supports the person’s own goals and pace - a strong fit for those who want a collaborative, strengths-based environment. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps identify patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to distress and teaches practical strategies to shift those patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with difficult situations. Solution-focused therapy centers on immediate, achievable steps and on amplifying what already works, making it a good option for people seeking concrete progress in a shorter time frame.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Chaney works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. He adapts methods as therapy progresses to keep treatment practical and relevant.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules, mobility limitations, or varying comfort levels with face-to-face interaction. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care and to fit sessions into daily life while working toward meaningful change with a licensed professional.