Dr. Carol Bunch , LCMHC, LPC

Dr. Carol Bunch is a licensed counselor who brings more than two decades of clinical experience to work with individuals, couples, and families. She has maintained a private practice since September 1999 and has been a board-certified Telemental Health counselor since 2014, offering therapeutic support through remote modalities. Her credentials include LCMHC and LPC - respectively a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and a Licensed Professional Counselor - reflecting training and state licensure in clinical counseling.

Trained in domestic violence response, sexual assault care, substance abuse treatment, and career counseling, she often approaches complex problems that overlap across areas such as depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, anger, and communication concerns. Her practice addresses addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, family and blended-family problems, and challenges like codependency, infidelity, and coping with life changes.

Dr. Bunch frames recovery and growth around the possibility of healing through forgiveness and the restoration of self-worth. She emphasizes repairing relationships and mending emotional wounds so people can move forward with renewed purpose. She is not currently accepting new clients.

Therapeutic Approaches for Remote Healing

Dr. Carol Bunch uses evidence-informed approaches tailored to each person’s needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors into more constructive patterns - it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on identifying and reshaping emotional responses within relationships to improve connection and resolve conflict - it is commonly used for couples and intimacy-related issues. Trauma-Focused Therapy concentrates on understanding and processing the impact of traumatic events to reduce symptoms and support recovery - it is appropriate for those coping with abuse, PTSD, or significant loss.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Dr. Bunch works collaboratively with clients and licensed professionals to determine what fits best based on individual goals, preferences, and life circumstances. Together they review progress and adjust methods as needed to support meaningful change.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility to fit therapy into a busy life. These options make it easier to access consistent support across different schedules and locations, helping clients maintain continuity of care and engage with therapy in formats that feel most comfortable.