Trauma Focused Therapists in Westerville, OH

Photo of Pamela Snyder - Mature Older Adult Counseling at LifeGuide Health, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Mature Older Adult Counseling at LifeGuide Health
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
1 Endorsed
Westerville, OH 43082
Finding peace, purpose, and connection in later life is possible. Whether you’re navigating retirement, coping with health issues, managing changing relationships, or grieving a loss - you deserve a space to be heard and supported. Our therapists specialize in helping adults 60+ build resilience, and rediscover purpose, meaning, and fulfillment. It doesn't matter what stage of life - you owe it to yourself.
Finding peace, purpose, and connection in later life is possible. Whether you’re navigating retirement, coping with health issues, managing changing relationships, or grieving a loss - you deserve a space to be heard and supported. Our therapists specialize in helping adults 60+ build resilience, and rediscover purpose, meaning, and fulfillment. It doesn't matter what stage of life - you owe it to yourself.
(440) 737-3348 View (440) 737-3348
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Mariah Walters
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LISW, PsyD
Westerville, OH 43082
Is your your life so f&% up that you need a therapist to handle your trauma? Congratulations, you're an adult. I specialize in PTSD, working with Correctional Officers and I am a certified BWC therapy provider. I am the pied piper of LGBTQ issues, but I do need to rearrange your letters as BGLTQ bc they are not in alphabetical order. ( I'm a nerd first) Some Insurances accepted (Jeez people, I can't do everything for you) I do not accept Medicaid or Medicare.
Is your your life so f&% up that you need a therapist to handle your trauma? Congratulations, you're an adult. I specialize in PTSD, working with Correctional Officers and I am a certified BWC therapy provider. I am the pied piper of LGBTQ issues, but I do need to rearrange your letters as BGLTQ bc they are not in alphabetical order. ( I'm a nerd first) Some Insurances accepted (Jeez people, I can't do everything for you) I do not accept Medicaid or Medicare.
(380) 212-3599 View (380) 212-3599
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Isabella Adornetto
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Westerville, OH 43081
Hello, I’m Bella! I approach therapy from a person-centered lens, believing that you are the expert on your own life. My goal is to create a warm, collaborative environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. I am committed to providing a safe, affirming space where you can explore your story, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change. Most importantly, I believe therapy should feel authentic. Whether you’re working through deeply rooted pain or navigating everyday stressors, it is my goal to create a space where you can show up as your authentic self while feeling genuinely supported and cared for!
Hello, I’m Bella! I approach therapy from a person-centered lens, believing that you are the expert on your own life. My goal is to create a warm, collaborative environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. I am committed to providing a safe, affirming space where you can explore your story, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change. Most importantly, I believe therapy should feel authentic. Whether you’re working through deeply rooted pain or navigating everyday stressors, it is my goal to create a space where you can show up as your authentic self while feeling genuinely supported and cared for!
(614) 587-7701 View (614) 587-7701
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Stephen Duraney
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MA, LPCC-S, LICDC, CIT
2 Endorsed
Westerville, OH 43081
I have a heart for helping people develop their inner strength, build deeper relationships with the people around them, and rediscover their joy... In addition, I enjoy getting to learn from clients each day and the personal growth that comes with accompanying you on the journey toward healing.
I have a heart for helping people develop their inner strength, build deeper relationships with the people around them, and rediscover their joy... In addition, I enjoy getting to learn from clients each day and the personal growth that comes with accompanying you on the journey toward healing.
(415) 938-5068 View (415) 938-5068
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Florence Yuan
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
1 Endorsed
Westerville, OH 43081
Maybe you look like you’re working hard and doing okay on the outside, but inside you feel overwhelmed, self-critical, emotionally stuck, or unsure how to move forward. You may be navigating relationship stress, cross-generational conflict, anxiety, grief, life transitions, or “a little bit of everything.” You are not alone. Therapy can help you slow down, find words for your experience, and begin taking the next step.
Maybe you look like you’re working hard and doing okay on the outside, but inside you feel overwhelmed, self-critical, emotionally stuck, or unsure how to move forward. You may be navigating relationship stress, cross-generational conflict, anxiety, grief, life transitions, or “a little bit of everything.” You are not alone. Therapy can help you slow down, find words for your experience, and begin taking the next step.
(380) 600-8774 View (380) 600-8774
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Shanaye Carr
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Online Only
Shanaye received her Master of Education from The Ohio University, specializing in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Rehabilitation Counseling. She gained experience working at a community mental health center and private practice focusing on anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, OCD, borderline personality disorder, trauma-related disorders, grief counseling, couples counseling and dual diagnosis.
Shanaye received her Master of Education from The Ohio University, specializing in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Rehabilitation Counseling. She gained experience working at a community mental health center and private practice focusing on anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, OCD, borderline personality disorder, trauma-related disorders, grief counseling, couples counseling and dual diagnosis.
(380) 600-3436 View (380) 600-3436
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Heather Nicol
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW-S
3 Endorsed
Westerville, OH 43081
Are you struggling with relationships? Are you feeling misunderstood or wondering if you are the problem? So many people I work with, both women and men, feel disconnected in their personal and/or professional relationships. Not because they don’t care, but because they don’t feel heard. It turns into silence, frustration, repeated arguments, and resentment. Good communication isn’t about saying more. It’s about saying it differently and feeling safe enough to do it. This is something we actively work on together, understanding triggers, communicating without escalation, rebuilding connection, and setting clear boundaries.
Are you struggling with relationships? Are you feeling misunderstood or wondering if you are the problem? So many people I work with, both women and men, feel disconnected in their personal and/or professional relationships. Not because they don’t care, but because they don’t feel heard. It turns into silence, frustration, repeated arguments, and resentment. Good communication isn’t about saying more. It’s about saying it differently and feeling safe enough to do it. This is something we actively work on together, understanding triggers, communicating without escalation, rebuilding connection, and setting clear boundaries.
(614) 683-3294 View (614) 683-3294
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Nichole Redic
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MSEd, PCC-S
Westerville, OH 43081
I am here to help you navigate through life's difficult circumstances. When you find yourself traveling down a path that is filled with stress, worry, pain, and/or grief, I will help you identify and draw on your strengths. You may not enjoy the things that used to make you smile. Perhaps, you are facing a family challenge that sparks ongoing conflict and tension. What ever you are experiencing, don't go through it alone! Allow me to partner with you to capture lost joy, build healthy relationships, and grow personally.
I am here to help you navigate through life's difficult circumstances. When you find yourself traveling down a path that is filled with stress, worry, pain, and/or grief, I will help you identify and draw on your strengths. You may not enjoy the things that used to make you smile. Perhaps, you are facing a family challenge that sparks ongoing conflict and tension. What ever you are experiencing, don't go through it alone! Allow me to partner with you to capture lost joy, build healthy relationships, and grow personally.
(614) 802-5717 View (614) 802-5717
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Kody Parrish
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW-S
Westerville, OH 43082
Are you feeling drained, burned out or just overwhelmed by life? Here's the good news, there is hope. Anxiety, depression and the demands of life can be managed with support. Therapy is an excellent resource to drive change in your life and the lives of those you love most. Whether, it's your first time or fifty first time, meeting with a therapist is a big step and may feel overwhelming. 7th Generation Family Wellness offers the support you're looking for from the comfort and safety of your home or in person in my Westerville office.
Are you feeling drained, burned out or just overwhelmed by life? Here's the good news, there is hope. Anxiety, depression and the demands of life can be managed with support. Therapy is an excellent resource to drive change in your life and the lives of those you love most. Whether, it's your first time or fifty first time, meeting with a therapist is a big step and may feel overwhelming. 7th Generation Family Wellness offers the support you're looking for from the comfort and safety of your home or in person in my Westerville office.
(380) 207-9040 View (380) 207-9040
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Magnolia Counseling LLC
Counselor, LPCC
Online Only
Every person has their own unique path. On this path, we are faced with obstacles and challenges that, at times, can feel too big for us or simply halt our forward progression. We have two choices - we can allow those challenges to continue to prevent our forward progression, or we can work through those challenges to allow us to clear the path so we can continue on our journey of having a more fulfilling life. If you are reading this, you have taken the first step in making the choice that you no longer want your challenges to dictate your quality of life.
Every person has their own unique path. On this path, we are faced with obstacles and challenges that, at times, can feel too big for us or simply halt our forward progression. We have two choices - we can allow those challenges to continue to prevent our forward progression, or we can work through those challenges to allow us to clear the path so we can continue on our journey of having a more fulfilling life. If you are reading this, you have taken the first step in making the choice that you no longer want your challenges to dictate your quality of life.
(380) 600-9457 View (380) 600-9457
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Scott Fralick
Counselor, MS, LPCC, LMHC
2 Endorsed
Westerville, OH 43081
I work with a lot of different clients, and specialize in seeing clients from the LGBTQ+ community. Because I treat everyone like I would like to be treated, clients find it easy to have a rapport with me. I am always genuine and authentic and I provide a safe place for difficult discussions about sexuality, relationships, anxiety, grief, trauma, and identity role confusion. I also have experience working with couples on relationship issues and working with families to help resolve conflict within their relationship dynamics.
I work with a lot of different clients, and specialize in seeing clients from the LGBTQ+ community. Because I treat everyone like I would like to be treated, clients find it easy to have a rapport with me. I am always genuine and authentic and I provide a safe place for difficult discussions about sexuality, relationships, anxiety, grief, trauma, and identity role confusion. I also have experience working with couples on relationship issues and working with families to help resolve conflict within their relationship dynamics.
(380) 600-9155 View (380) 600-9155
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Olivia Bevilacqua
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
1 Endorsed
Westerville, OH 43081
You’ve been carrying the weight of painful memories, relationship struggles, or the challenges of an overactive mind for far too long. Maybe you replay the past at night, feel stuck in patterns you can’t break, or find yourself struggling in your closest relationships. You want relief from the anxiety, self-doubt, and overthinking, to finally feel grounded, understood, and in control. Your goal is to heal old wounds, show up fully in your relationships, and trust yourself to handle life without the constant emotional drain of past trauma or reactions you don't feel in control of.
You’ve been carrying the weight of painful memories, relationship struggles, or the challenges of an overactive mind for far too long. Maybe you replay the past at night, feel stuck in patterns you can’t break, or find yourself struggling in your closest relationships. You want relief from the anxiety, self-doubt, and overthinking, to finally feel grounded, understood, and in control. Your goal is to heal old wounds, show up fully in your relationships, and trust yourself to handle life without the constant emotional drain of past trauma or reactions you don't feel in control of.
(380) 324-0140 View (380) 324-0140
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Dr. Sarah Balser
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, MPH, CHES
1 Endorsed
Online Only
“I don’t think anyone can grow unless he’s loved exactly as he is now, appreciated for what he is rather than what he will be.” Mr. Rogers
“I don’t think anyone can grow unless he’s loved exactly as he is now, appreciated for what he is rather than what he will be.” Mr. Rogers
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Abby Zou
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, MCS, LPC
3 Endorsed
Westerville, OH 43081
Life can feel overwhelming, confusing, or out of control at times. You may be navigating adjustment stress, depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship struggles, trauma, or major life transitions. I provide a structured yet compassionate space to understand how past experiences shape present patterns and to build resilience and meaningful change. I bring experience in cross-cultural contexts and welcome clients from diverse faith backgrounds, including those healing from painful religious experiences. I am trained in EMDR and integrate it when appropriate to support trauma recovery.
Life can feel overwhelming, confusing, or out of control at times. You may be navigating adjustment stress, depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship struggles, trauma, or major life transitions. I provide a structured yet compassionate space to understand how past experiences shape present patterns and to build resilience and meaningful change. I bring experience in cross-cultural contexts and welcome clients from diverse faith backgrounds, including those healing from painful religious experiences. I am trained in EMDR and integrate it when appropriate to support trauma recovery.
(380) 333-4500 x718 View (380) 333-4500 x718
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Dawn M Puster
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S
4 Endorsed
Online Only
I’m an LISW-S, Licensed Independent Social Worker (I.1700618) with Supervision designation, in the state of Ohio. I’ve spent the last 20 years working with children and families who are facing personal life challenges. I believe individuals are the experts of their own lives, but sometimes need help navigating difficult experiences, emotions, and circumstances. Everyone, at some point in life, experiences a challenge they struggle to overcome. It could be a loss, emotions associated with an event, a life change, or other personal struggles. Sometimes we need to learn new or more effective ways to manage those life challenges.
I’m an LISW-S, Licensed Independent Social Worker (I.1700618) with Supervision designation, in the state of Ohio. I’ve spent the last 20 years working with children and families who are facing personal life challenges. I believe individuals are the experts of their own lives, but sometimes need help navigating difficult experiences, emotions, and circumstances. Everyone, at some point in life, experiences a challenge they struggle to overcome. It could be a loss, emotions associated with an event, a life change, or other personal struggles. Sometimes we need to learn new or more effective ways to manage those life challenges.
(380) 201-9110 View (380) 201-9110
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Renewed Hope Therapy
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC-S
1 Endorsed
Online Only
At Renewed Hope Therapy, we are passionate about helping people grow, break cycles, and live life aligned with their values. We are here to support people in all stages and seasons of life, because challenges do not discriminate by age, race or gender. Jasmine has 15+ years in the field. She loves working with couples, or partners of a couple needing support navigating relationship concerns, as well as individuals looking to heal and grow from trauma or unhealthy cycles that have been hard to break free from. She is passionate about working with people who have been impacted by substance use and addictive behaviors.
At Renewed Hope Therapy, we are passionate about helping people grow, break cycles, and live life aligned with their values. We are here to support people in all stages and seasons of life, because challenges do not discriminate by age, race or gender. Jasmine has 15+ years in the field. She loves working with couples, or partners of a couple needing support navigating relationship concerns, as well as individuals looking to heal and grow from trauma or unhealthy cycles that have been hard to break free from. She is passionate about working with people who have been impacted by substance use and addictive behaviors.
(380) 233-8524 View (380) 233-8524
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Vicki Fetterman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a supervisory endorsement (LISW-S) in Ohio and am a white, queer, mid-size, cisgender woman. I adopt a relaxed, client-led, and collaborative therapeutic style. I believe in creating a non-judgmental space where clients feel seen and heard, recognizing they are the experts of their experiences. My approach is trauma-informed, feminist, and culturally humble, aiming to help clients live authentically and heal the parts of their stories that get in the way of that goal. I seek out regular feedback to ensure clients' needs are met and that they feel safe being open and vulnerable
I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a supervisory endorsement (LISW-S) in Ohio and am a white, queer, mid-size, cisgender woman. I adopt a relaxed, client-led, and collaborative therapeutic style. I believe in creating a non-judgmental space where clients feel seen and heard, recognizing they are the experts of their experiences. My approach is trauma-informed, feminist, and culturally humble, aiming to help clients live authentically and heal the parts of their stories that get in the way of that goal. I seek out regular feedback to ensure clients' needs are met and that they feel safe being open and vulnerable
(740) 762-4843 View (740) 762-4843
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Amanda Bausher
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Westerville, OH 43081
When working with adults, I focus on exploring past experiences to understand how they shape present thoughts and emotions. I also help clients identify unconscious patterns that may influence their emotional well-being, guiding them toward greater self-awareness, healing, and inner peace. When working with children, I aim to support emotional recognition and regulation, teach grounding strategies, and help them navigate common childhood transitions such as new family dynamics, school changes, peer conflicts, and academic stress.
When working with adults, I focus on exploring past experiences to understand how they shape present thoughts and emotions. I also help clients identify unconscious patterns that may influence their emotional well-being, guiding them toward greater self-awareness, healing, and inner peace. When working with children, I aim to support emotional recognition and regulation, teach grounding strategies, and help them navigate common childhood transitions such as new family dynamics, school changes, peer conflicts, and academic stress.
(614) 635-7797 View (614) 635-7797
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Linda Eteki
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Online Only
Life can be overwhelming; sometimes, no one truly understands what you're going through. Whether you're struggling with past trauma, navigating anxiety and depression, or working toward sobriety, I am here to help. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and supported on your journey toward healing. I have a master's in social work from the University of Pennsylvania in 2014. I am currently pursuing my Doctorate at Walden University.
Life can be overwhelming; sometimes, no one truly understands what you're going through. Whether you're struggling with past trauma, navigating anxiety and depression, or working toward sobriety, I am here to help. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and supported on your journey toward healing. I have a master's in social work from the University of Pennsylvania in 2014. I am currently pursuing my Doctorate at Walden University.
(614) 820-1979 View (614) 820-1979
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Jennifer Catlin
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MSEd, LPCC
Westerville, OH 43082
Do you desire healing from past events, struggling in life, overwhelmed and not feeling like you're reaching your potential? Every person is unique, and I honor that by emphasizing your God-given strengths and providing you with tools for success in life. You are the expert on your life, but sometimes having a supportive partner in exploring your life can help. If you're close to the Westerville area, I'd love to meet you in person. I can also see you online. This comes in handy with Ohio winter weather.
Do you desire healing from past events, struggling in life, overwhelmed and not feeling like you're reaching your potential? Every person is unique, and I honor that by emphasizing your God-given strengths and providing you with tools for success in life. You are the expert on your life, but sometimes having a supportive partner in exploring your life can help. If you're close to the Westerville area, I'd love to meet you in person. I can also see you online. This comes in handy with Ohio winter weather.
(614) 942-8737 View (614) 942-8737

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