Wepner Wellness Therapy

John Wepner is a licensed clinical mental health counselor in Hickory, NC. With over a decade of experience in holistic health and wellness, John brings a depth of knowledge and sensitivity to his work with clients. His passion for healing began at a young age, leading him to pursue studies in massage therapy, craniosacral therapy, and various body-mind modalities.

Professional Background and Credentials

John holds a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lenoir-Rhyne University and a Bachelor's degree in Health Promotion from Appalachian State University. He is also a licensed massage therapist and had the privilege of teaching at the Barbara Brennan School of Healing.

Therapeutic Approach and Philosophy

John's therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative. He respects the unique experiences and autonomy of each client and works with them to foster a deeper emotional understanding of their past and build towards embodied vitality and self-acceptance. John is passionate about empowering clients to become more aware and self-responsible for their lives.

Areas of Expertise

John specializes in treating various mental and emotional challenges, including:

• Anxiety and depression
• Self-esteem and confidence issues
• Family and relationship issues
• Grief and loss
• Existential issues
• Life changes and stress

Mission and Values

John's mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their inner workings and discover ways to heal and grow. He values collaboration, empathy, and body-mind connection in his therapeutic approach.