Wendy Hunter, LPCC

Wendy Hunter is a licensed supervising clinical counselor in Ohio with more than 20 years of professional experience. Her career has spanned hospitals, stabilization units, community mental health programs, opioid treatment clinics, and private practice, giving her a broad perspective on clinical care and recovery.

She has formal training in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR) and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), and she applies those methods alongside other clinical approaches to support healing from trauma and related concerns. Her stated specialty areas include mental health counseling, child abuse treatment and prevention, trauma and race-based traumatic stress, counselor development and supervision, self-care, and women’s issues.

Wendy works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, compassion fatigue, motivation and confidence struggles, self-esteem concerns, and depression. Her counseling style is described as warm, supportive, validating, and collaborative, and she emphasizes a strengths-based, client-centered approach. She tailors interventions to each person’s needs and encourages clients to set the pace of their work together.

Wendy values kindness and honest communication delivered with compassion, and she avoids stigmatizing labels. She views clients as the experts on their own lives and aims to walk alongside them through change, offering guidance and support as they move forward.