Heather Moore
MA, LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor
About
With over three decades of experience in the mental health field, Heather Moore brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor. Her journey began in 1992, and since then, she has honed her skills across a diverse range of settings, each contributing to her comprehensive understanding of mental health care.
Heather's approach to therapy is rooted in person-centered and cognitive-behavioral methodologies. She firmly believes that clients possess the innate ability to find wellness, with the therapist serving as a compassionate guide on their journey. This philosophy underscores her commitment to empowering individuals in their pursuit of mental health and personal growth.
Throughout her career, Heather has gained valuable experience in various therapeutic environments. Her work in family-based services has equipped her with a deep understanding of familial dynamics and their impact on individual well-being. Her time providing in-home services has given her unique insights into the challenges clients face in their daily lives. Additionally, her experience in outpatient drug and alcohol agencies has honed her skills in addiction counseling, while her work in residential treatment facilities has provided her with expertise in intensive, round-the-clock care.
Heather's diverse clientele reflects her adaptability and broad skill set. She works with children (age 10+), teenagers, and adults, offering individual, couples, and family counseling. Her areas of expertise encompass a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, stress management, self-esteem building, substance abuse, trauma recovery, relationship difficulties, family dynamics, parenting challenges (including adoptive and foster parenting issues), caregiver support, and guidance through life transitions.
With a Master's degree in Counseling in Community Agencies from Kutztown University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from Cedar Crest College, Heather's academic background complements her extensive practical experience. This combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on expertise allows her to provide well-rounded, effective care to her clients.
At the heart of Heather's practice is a commitment to guiding individuals towards wellness, armed with the belief that every client has the potential for positive change. Her approach, built on years of diverse experience and a solid educational foundation, offers clients a supportive, understanding environment in which to explore their concerns and work towards their goals.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Arts in Counseling in Community Agencies
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Parenting
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Pennsylvania
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Locations
West End Counseling & Wellness - Allentown Location
5000 Tilghman St, SUITE 370
Allentown, PA 18104