Chantelle Okoye, LPC
Compassionate counselor for parenting and life changes
Explore online therapy options- Years in practice
- 13
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Arizona
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
- Focus
- Parenting issues
About Chantelle
Chantelle Okoye is a licensed professional counselor in Arizona who helps people facing relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and stress. She also supports people coping with addiction concerns, grief, career questions, and major life changes. Chantelle takes a straightforward, supportive approach that aims to make starting therapy less overwhelming.
She keeps sessions focused and practical. Clients can expect a listening ear and clear steps to try between meetings.
Background and approach
Chantelle uses methods that help people notice patterns, learn new coping skills, and rebuild connection with themselves and others. With 13 years of experience, Chantelle has worked across a range of concerns including ADHD, attachment issues, and compassion fatigue.
She also addresses niche matters such as adoption and foster care history, blended family dynamics, and alternative sex culture topics when these come up in a person's life. Her way of working mixes client-centered conversation with tools from cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior approaches. Mindfulness and attachment-based ideas inform how she helps people manage emotions and strengthen relationships.
Sessions are adaptable to what each person needs that week. Chantelle offers sessions in English and provides several online formats. People sign up through the site's Start Therapy flow, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions to fit their routines.
She describes therapy as a partnership where practical progress matters as much as being heard.
What Chantelle works with
Everything Chantelle lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Chantelle helps people with.
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Chantelle lists
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Attachment-based work focuses on how early bonds shape current relationships. Online sessions use discussion and reflective exercises to help clients notice patterns in connection and repair strategies for closer relationships.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions link together. In remote sessions Chantelle helps people identify unhelpful thoughts, test new behaviors, and build concrete coping plans for anxiety, depression, and confidence issues.
Finding the right approach is a joint process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and then try methods that fit. Techniques can shift over time so the work stays relevant to the client's needs.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which can make scheduling easier for busy lives. Video is useful for full sessions and visual cues, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, chat can suit quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between appointments. These options give flexibility so care can fit daily routines and practical constraints.
Questions people ask about Chantelle
What concerns does Chantelle commonly address?
She supports people with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, parenting struggles, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, stress, addictions, grief, and related challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is supportive and practical. She listens closely, helps identify patterns, and suggests manageable skills to practice between sessions.
What is her background and experience?
Chantelle has 13 years of professional experience working with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges.
What credentials and region apply to this therapist?
She holds an LPC credential and practices in Arizona.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently taking international clients.
What session formats does she use?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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