Patricia Bertschler

Patricia Bertschler, LPCC, is a Mediator, Author, and Co-Owner of Northcoast Conflict Solutions in Seven Hills, Ohio.
Patricia (Patti) Bertschler speaks extensively throughout Ohio on topics related to behavioral health and conflict in the workplace with her background as a licensed clinical counselor (Ohio #E1638), trained mediator, and her work at Parma Community General Hospital’s Behavioral Center for Older Adults and at Windsor Behavioral Health Center, Chagrin Falls, OH.  Patti is co-author of TRUCE! Using Elder Mediation to Resolve Conflict among Families, Seniors, and Organizations published in 2004. 
In her private counseling practice with a gentle version of the “Dr. Phil approach,” Patti specializes in wellness in transition, assertiveness training, relationship issues, eldercare, post-abortion syndrome, low-grade trauma and conflict resolution. She earned her BA in English and Social Psychology from Notre Dame College of Ohio and her MA in Counseling and Human Services from John Carroll University. Patti is active in her church, volunteers on the Advisory Board at Womankind, Inc., enjoys beating her husband at Scrabble, and designs very creative silk floral arrangements.