Daniel Fecher, MA
Daniel Fecher is a Pre-Doctoral Psychology trainee completing his practicum at The Behavioral Wellness Group (BWG) under the license and supervision of Dr. Erin Kotkowski, Psy.D.
At BWG, Daniel offers individual therapy and co-facilitates in the Health and Wellness Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).
Daniel approaches therapy with an integrative approach, blending elements from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with humanistic and existential approaches. A key focus in Daniel’s work with clients is making meaning out of experiences in ways that lead to not only coping but thriving.
Daniel recently received his Master's in Psychology at Meridian University.
Favorite Quote
“If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering. Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved. It finds its deepest meaning in his spiritual being, his inner self.” – Viktor Frankl
Contact
Position:
Pre-Doctoral Psychology Trainee
Address:
8224 Mentor Ave, Suite 208
Mentor, Ohio 44060
Email:
dfecher@behavioralwellnessgroup.com
Phone:
440-392-2222 EXT 869
Fax:
440-565-2349
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