Heather Scherf

Heather Scherf is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree and a certificate as a HeartMath Certified Practitioner. She specializes in family therapy, particularly with adolescents and their parents, and is passionate about bridging communication across generational differences. Heather believes that while individuals may not always agree, they can cultivate compassion for one another. Her practice encompasses individuals, couples, and families, with a focus on clients aged 14 and older. For parents seeking guidance, she employs a blended approach tailored to the developmental stage of each child. Heather brings valuable life experience from caring for loved ones with mental and physical illnesses, which deeply informs her support for those grappling with caregiving, grief, or loss. Utilizing an eclectic treatment style, she integrates evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and humanistic approaches, among others. Heather firmly believes that the common human mission is to love and feel loved, recognizing that the methods to reach this goal may differ. She is committed to helping her clients uncover these differences to promote meaningful change within family dynamics. Wherever clients are on their journey, Heather joins them with warmth and understanding.