George W. Lester, Psy.D.

Dr. George Lester

Dr. Lester is an experienced licensed clinical psychologist who has been providing treatment for individuals who have experienced trauma for over 20 years. Dr. Lester received his Doctorate in Psychology from Baylor University and Bachelor of Arts degree from Wake Forest University. He utilizes evidence-based therapies such as EMDR. Dr. Lester is a certified therapist in EMDR. He has received advanced training in EMDR 2.0 and Flash Technique. Additionally he is experienced in a wide variety of complementary approaches including Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

Dr. Lester works with adults and teens who have a history of both big T and small t trauma. Issues such as depression, anxiety, chronic pain, PTSD and problems related to low self-esteem and low self-worth are commonly the result of unprocessed trauma. These unprocessed emotions may lead to blocks to the individual’s happiness, sense of fulfillment and motivation to live their best selves. He is a member of the Ohio Psychological Association, American Psychological Association, Certified in EMDR and Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress.

Over my career I have been committed to finding ways to assist individuals to live more joyful and fulfilling lives. My values Include integrity, creativity, curiosity and compassion.