Dale Heppe
Dr., LMHC • Licensed Mental Health Counselor
About
With nearly two decades of experience as a marriage and family therapist, Dr. Dale Heppe brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his private practice in Panama City, Florida. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Heppe specializes in individual, couples, and family therapy, offering a comprehensive approach to mental health care.
Dr. Heppe's areas of expertise include Anger Management, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART). His interactive, solution-focused therapeutic approach provides support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. Dr. Heppe integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client's needs.
With a strong academic background, Dr. Heppe holds a BS in Psychology from Florida State University, an MS in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University, and a PhD in Counseling Education and Supervision from Walden University. His specialized training in Crisis and Trauma further enhances his ability to work with a broad spectrum of clients.
As a prominent relationship therapist, Dr. Heppe has presented at national conferences and to general audiences, sharing his expertise on topics such as Anger Management. He is also an active member of the American Counseling Association and serves as a professor at Troy University, demonstrating his commitment to education and professional development in the field.
Dr. Heppe's approach is characterized by compassion and understanding. He works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing. His practice offers a wide range of services, including therapy for depression and anxiety, couples counseling, family counseling, parenting support, grief counseling, work and career issues, stress management, conflict resolution, and premarital counseling.
As a Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health Counseling interns recognized by the Florida Department of Health, Dr. Heppe also contributes to the development of the next generation of mental health professionals. His commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth is evident in his additional training in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), an evidence-based therapy that has shown promising results in treating PTSD and anxiety disorders.
Clients working with Dr. Heppe can expect a supportive and comfortable atmosphere where they can explore their concerns and work towards personal growth. His extensive experience, coupled with his diverse skill set, allows him to provide effective therapeutic interventions for a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues.
Qualifications
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Education and Supervision
- Master of Science in Counseling and Psychology
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Accelerated Resolution Therapy
- American Counseling Association
- Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health Counseling interns, FL
State Licenses
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor, FL
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
- Marital and Premarital
- Military and Veteran's Issues
- PTSD
- Stress
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Florida
Compliance
- HIPAA Compliant
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Locations
Dr. Dale Heppe - Panama City Main Office
114 Airport Rd, a
Panama City, FL 32405