I am Julie Hetherington, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of social work experience. I understand the range of of emotions clients deal with when it comes to individual and family issues as well as issues related to grief and loss. You will find me to be an active listener, and creative and critical thinker to address any issues in interpersonal communication and things that are weighing heavily on your heart and mind. You will find that I am genuine and caring, and that I am a safe place for you to express any frustrations and concerns you have.
I am interested in understanding the challenges you are being faced with from your perspective so you can feel heard and understood. I look forward to working with you to address the issues and/or losses that you are facing in your life. As a therapist I provide guidance along with empathy and understanding.
My methods are Cognitive Behavioral, Client Centered, and Solution Focused therapies. I provide therapy via: phone, video, and live chat.
I can also provide you with practical and useful information that can be put into practice quickly to address any immediate concerns. You will find me friendly, engaging, and easy to talk to. I am on this platform during the afternoon and evening hours for your convenience. I will end by giving you reassurance and hope that healing will take place, and that things will get better.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Anger management, Adoption and Foster Care, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Attachment issues, Cancer, Codependency, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Fertility Issues, Forgiveness, Infidelity, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Pregnancy and childbirth, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy
MI LMSW 6801109207
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Julie is compassionate and understands the issues we are addressing due to her background and experience in those areas. She’s a great listener and provides things that I can work on in between sessions. I always feel calmer and that I have a positive direction that I am heading in.
Written on Dec 06, 2021 after therapy with Julie for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and career difficulties
Julie does a great job. I am very comfortable confiding in her. I am a very hard patient to try and help, but she is doing great at getting through to me
Written on Sep 16, 2021 after therapy with Julie for 3 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, and coping with life changes
Julie has been such an amazing help for me. She's helped me be confident in voicing my feelings, provided advice that I can apply to my issues and has always responded quickly and checked in if she hadn't heard from me. She's amazing.
Written on Sep 05, 2021 after therapy with Julie for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and relationship issues
I found Julie kind and easy to talk to, and she provided a lot of useful suggestions on a range of issues.
Written on Jul 18, 2021 after therapy with Julie for 2 months on issues concerning sleeping disorders
Julie, is kind and compassionate. She takes the time to listen to your feelings and follows up in a timely manner. Very grateful for her
Written on Jun 11, 2021 after therapy with Julie for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Julie is absolutely amazing and I am so thankful for her!
Written on Jun 03, 2021 after therapy with Julie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, and stress, anxiety