Trauma / PTSD

The following therapists specialize in Trauma / PTSD:

  • Al Heystek, MA, LPC, MDiv

    Al Heystek Al is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has worked professionally with men’s issues since 1994. He has been a therapist with the Men’s Resource Center at Fountain Hill since 2002. Prior to that Al worked for OAR, Inc. in Holland, Michigan as a therapist in both outpatient and residential men’s chemical dependency… read more »

  • Amy Van Gunst, M.Div, MA, LPC

    Amy Van Gunst Amy Van Gunst is the Executive Coordinator of the Fountain Hill Center and has been a therapist since 1994. She has the kind of experience, both in life and with clients, that allows her to help individuals and couples deal with a wide range of issues. She works with people in a collaborative way… read more »

  • Dave Thornsen, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist

    Dave Thornsen Dr. Dave Thornsen is a licensed psychologist. He works individually with adult men and women and also specializes in marriage counseling. Dave received his doctorate degree in psychology in 2002 from Wheaton College in Illinois. He has practiced in Grand Rapids ever since. Dave works with a variety of issues from depression and anxiety, to adjusting… read more »

  • Ellen Fix, LMSW, CAAC

    Ellen Fix Ellen Fix completed her Master in Social Work at Grand Valley State University in 1993. She is licensed in the State of Michigan as a Psychotherapist, a Certified Advanced Addiction Counselor, and a Neurotherapist (EEG Biofeedback-retraining brainwaves with computer software). Ellen has the personal and professional experience to… read more »

  • Gail G. Johnson, MSW, LMSW, ACSW

    Gail Johnson Compassionate Acceptance with Choices for Change Gail’s 20 years of experience in mental health have led her to look deeply into the mind-body connection. She has learned that mind and body continually influence one another. Focus on the body’s clues and life’s experience leads to understanding and the opportunity to make healthy choices. She… read more »

  • Heather Gardner, MA, LLP, LLPC

    Heather Gardner Heather is a Limited Licensed Psychologist and a Limited Licensed Counselor and my hope is to be able to reach out to families and individuals who do not have the life resources to seek guidance and support when dealing with daily struggles. I have a personal interest which has motivated me to specialize professionally in areas… read more »

  • Ken Porter, Certified Somatic Therapist

    Ken Porter Ken offers a cutting-edge approach to healing that is distinctly different than psychological counseling, yet completely complementary. It’s experiential rather than intellectual, using present-moment awareness of the body as the primary gateway to deeper self-discovery. It’s an unbelievably gentle process, yet powerful by way of its depth of care. He offers both Transformational Bodywork and Massage Therapy.… read more »

  • Kerry Prior, MEd, LLPC

    Kerry Prior Kerry is passionate and dedicated to her work and hopes she is able to successfully share that with clients. Her main goal is to provide a constant holding environment where there is a balance between support and awareness, a security in knowing together you can sit with this pain and feel it in a safe… read more »

  • Kevin DeKam, MA, LLPC

    Kevin DeKam Kevin DeKam is a Limited Licensed Professional Counselor who has been working with individuals and families for over a decade and with the Fountain Hill Center since 2006. Trained and oriented in family systems, his practice is largely focused on relationship issues. He also provides individual counseling to children, adolescents and adults on… read more »

  • Randy Flood, MA, LLP

    Randy Flood Evaluator and Therapist; Director and Therapist, Men's Resource Center at Fountain Hill. I’ve been involved in counseling psychology since 1992. I joined the Center in 2000. I believe that sitting with individuals 1:1 and in groups while they share their pain, joy, fears and passions is a privilege. It is soul work… read more »