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Heather Peterson

Heather Peterson

Marriage & Family Therapist, MS

Folsom, CA US
In Person
Heather Peterson is a compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly 15 years of experience, dedicated to helping children and adolescents through a perspective rooted in attachment and relational parent-child dynamics. She integrates parenting support into each session, recognizing the vital role that parents and families play in the treatment process. While Heather tends to engage in longer-term work with adults, her insightful approach employs attachment and values-based methodologies to uncover the core struggles of her clients, facilitating the development of healthier patterns.

Specializing in family support, Heather addresses a range of issues including parent-child relationships, trauma, behavioral problems, divorce, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, self-harm, and social skill development. Her therapy methods include expressive arts, play therapy, sand tray therapy, and traditional talk therapy. With adults, Heather focuses on parenting challenges, general life stressors, and relationship dynamics, ensuring a humanistic and strength-based style that prioritizes what is most significant in each client's therapeutic journey. Heather eagerly anticipates building a meaningful connection as clients embark on their journey towards healing.
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Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Disabilities Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Student Life Work Stress
Therapy Types
Acceptance & Commitment (ACT) Art Therapy Attachment-based Christian Counseling Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Culturally Sensitive Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Eclectic Expressive Arts Family / Marital Family Systems Humanistic Person-Centered Play Therapy Psychodynamic Relational Sandplay Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Strength-Based Trauma Focused
Age Groups
Adult (18 to 65) Children (5 to 10) Elder (65+) Preteen (10 to 13) Teen (13 to 18)
Modalities
Family Group Individuals
Languages
English (US)

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