John Raymond Barnhart

John Raymond Barnhart is a dedicated licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC) who brings a wealth of personal experience to his therapeutic practice. At nine years old, he faced a severe trauma that resulted in the loss of vision in his left eye and led to profound struggles with depression and anxiety. These early experiences instilled in him feelings of guilt and inadequacy, which persisted into his adulthood. His journey through these challenges ultimately inspired him to become a therapist. After attending specialized training in EMDR therapy, John experienced remarkable relief from his past traumas. The emotional healing he achieved through this transformative process laid the foundation for his commitment to helping others, leading him to become an EMDR therapist. With a deep understanding of the complexities of anxiety and depression, John offers a compassionate space for individuals to heal, drawing from his own recovery journey to guide others toward their paths to wellness. His belief in the power of EMDR therapy as a profound tool for healing shines through in his work, offering hope and reassurance to those seeking recovery.