Heather Robillard

With a profound understanding of human behavior and over two decades of experience, Heather Robillard, LMSW, has established herself as a beacon of support for adolescents and their families. Her approach to therapy is rooted in creating a secure and encouraging space, empowering clients to navigate their complexities and enhance their overall mental health and relationships.

Heather's journey in the field of social work began with her Master's degree from Syracuse University. Since then, she has honed her skills across various settings, earning a reputation for her empathy and ability to forge strong, trusting relationships with her clients. This diverse experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by young people and their families in today's complex world.

At the heart of Heather's practice lies a client-centered approach, expertly weaving together effective modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems, and Solution-Focused Therapy. This integrative method allows her to address a wide spectrum of issues, from mood regulation to anxiety and depression. By tailoring her approach to each individual's needs, Heather not only addresses immediate concerns but also builds a foundation for sustained mental wellness.

Heather's expertise in working with adolescents is particularly noteworthy. She understands the unique challenges of this developmental stage and excels in helping young people navigate the turbulent waters of adolescence. Her approach fosters self-awareness, resilience, and healthy coping mechanisms, equipping her young clients with tools that will serve them well into adulthood.

In her work with families, Heather recognizes the importance of systemic change. She adeptly guides family units through periods of transition, conflict, or crisis, helping to improve communication, strengthen bonds, and create a more harmonious home environment. Her ability to see the bigger picture while addressing individual needs makes her an invaluable resource for families seeking positive change.

Clients who work with Heather can expect a compassionate, non-judgmental space where their voices are heard and their experiences validated. Her professional yet warm demeanor puts clients at ease, facilitating open and honest dialogue. Through her guidance, clients embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth, working towards not just symptom relief, but a deeper understanding of themselves and their relationships.