- LMFT clinician
- Trauma aware
- Practical coping skills
About Richard
Richard Wendt is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 12 years of clinical experience. He brings a practical, down-to-earth approach to sessions and focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting challenges, trauma and depression. He aims to make the first step toward change feel manageable for people who are worried or overwhelmed.
He holds a Master of Arts in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling and a Master of Divinity with emphasis in New Testament Theology. His graduate work included study of traumatic stress, and he has worked in clinical and community settings prior to private practice. That mix of counseling and ministry experience shapes how he listens and responds.
In sessions he prioritizes building a straightforward, nonjudgmental space. He helps people talk through difficult feelings, practice clearer communication, and develop coping skills that fit day-to-day life. He also addresses attachment concerns, guilt and shame, and forgiveness when those issues are present.
Richard has worked in educational and nonprofit settings as well as roles connected to emergency services and ministry. He draws on those varied experiences when supporting people through post-traumatic stress, social anxiety, and relationship conflict. The focus is on usable tools and steady progress.
If someone is thinking about starting therapy, he asks a few simple questions to match goals and next steps. Prospective clients can expect practical guidance along with steady support as they work toward better balance and relief.
He holds a Master of Arts in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling and a Master of Divinity with emphasis in New Testament Theology. His graduate work included study of traumatic stress, and he has worked in clinical and community settings prior to private practice. That mix of counseling and ministry experience shapes how he listens and responds.
In sessions he prioritizes building a straightforward, nonjudgmental space. He helps people talk through difficult feelings, practice clearer communication, and develop coping skills that fit day-to-day life. He also addresses attachment concerns, guilt and shame, and forgiveness when those issues are present.
Richard has worked in educational and nonprofit settings as well as roles connected to emergency services and ministry. He draws on those varied experiences when supporting people through post-traumatic stress, social anxiety, and relationship conflict. The focus is on usable tools and steady progress.
If someone is thinking about starting therapy, he asks a few simple questions to match goals and next steps. Prospective clients can expect practical guidance along with steady support as they work toward better balance and relief.
This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.