Therapist in Wheaton, Illinois Brittany Heard, Therapist

License: LSW

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 11-65+

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Therapist in Wheaton, Illinois Brittany Heard, LSW

Brittany Heard, LSW

Brittany Heard, a Licensed Social Worker in Illinois, is dedicated to guiding individuals on their path to recovery and healing. With an MSW in Social Work and a B.A. in Sociology, she brings a profound understanding of the complexities of human behavior to her practice.

Brittany’s expertise extends to a range of specialties, including adoption and foster care, providing support to individuals navigating the intricacies of DCFS and court-involved treatment. She’s particularly skilled in addressing substance use disorders, helping individuals on the journey to sobriety. Her compassionate approach also aids survivors of childhood sexual abuse and those grappling with complex trauma.

As a therapist, Brittany excels in family and couples therapy, nurturing healthier relationships and stronger bonds. She offers valuable parenting skills support to help families thrive.

She firmly believes that setbacks are a natural part of life, but with the right support and resilience, one can always find their footing and move forward. Brittany is passionate about helping you reclaim your strength and embark on your healing journey.

Beyond her professional dedication, Brittany finds joy in the world of girls’ basketball, both as a player and coach. She shares her love for travel with her kids, exploring water and adventure parks, further emphasizing the importance of balance and personal fulfillment in her life.

Expertise

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • ComPsych
  • Evernorth (Cigna)
  • Humana
  • MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
  • Northwestern (NMPN)
  • Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
  • Pathways (Amita Health)
  • Zelis (HFN Network Solutions)

Interventions

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Couples/Marital Counseling
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Family Therapy
  • Mindfulness
  • Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  • Parenting Skills

Populations

  • Adoption/Foster Care
  • First Responders
  • Men
  • Women

Languages

  • English

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