Vanessa Snyder

Vanessa Snyder, PhD, LMFT, LPC, is a behavioral health and educational executive who serves as founder and CEO of Resilience Source. From 2016 to 2020, Snyder founded the Richmont Institute of Trauma and Recovery and served as its Vice President. They held roles at Richmont Graduate University, including Interim President in 2017, and served as Dean of Clinical Affairs and Associate Professor. They served as Chief Clinical Officer at No Longer Bound (2020–2022) and at Uncaged (2020–2024), and previously worked as LPC, LMFT, and CST at Bridgeway Counseling Group, LLC (2008–2016). They earned a BS in Mass Communication - Broadcast Journalism from Oral Roberts University (1989–1994); an MA in Marriage & Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University (2006–2008); and a PhD in Counseling Education & Supervision from Regent University (2011–2015).