Ohio "Emily Program" Employee Sentenced to Prison for Sex Crimes against Teen Patient

October 20, 2025

A former youth counselor at a residential treatment facility in Columbus abused her position of trust in having a sexual relationship with a client, a judge said, resulting in her being sent to prison.

Amanda Stetzer, 28, previously pleaded guilty to two counts of gross sexual imposition. On Oct. 17, Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Kim Brown sentenced Stetzer to four years in prison.

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