Sharon Heckathorn

LIMHP • Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner

In-person only

About

With a compassionate approach honed over more than 14 years of experience, Sharon Heckathorn, LIMHP, specializes in guiding individuals through life's most challenging transitions. Her journey in mental health began with a focus on foster care children and families, where she developed expertise in treating a wide range of mental health disorders and significant trauma in young clients.

As Sharon's career progressed, she expanded her practice to include adult therapy, discovering a passion for supporting individuals during their most vulnerable life transitions. This dual focus on both children and adults has given her a unique, holistic perspective on mental health treatment, recognizing that optimal outcomes often require a comprehensive approach that considers the entire family system.

Sharon's professional trajectory includes a significant tenure as the Associate Clinical Director for a community mental health care center. In this role, she continued to provide direct care to both adults and children while also training and mentoring other clinicians, sharing the wealth of knowledge and skills she had accumulated over her years of practice.

Most recently, Sharon has transitioned into private practice, allowing her to focus her expertise on clients seeking renewed hope and support during difficult times. Her background as a licensed social worker, combined with her extensive experience in both clinical practice and leadership roles, enables her to offer a depth of understanding and a range of therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's unique needs.

Throughout her career, Sharon has demonstrated a commitment to continuous learning and growth, staying abreast of the latest developments in mental health treatment. Her approach is characterized by empathy, professionalism, and a deep respect for the resilience of the human spirit. Whether working with children grappling with trauma, adults navigating life changes, or families seeking to strengthen their relationships, Sharon brings a wealth of experience and a heartfelt dedication to helping her clients find their path to healing and growth.

Qualifications

State Licenses

  • Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner, NE

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma

State Licenses

  • Nebraska

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Locations

Focus Therapy - Omaha Main Office
3520 N 163rd Plaza, Suite #6
Omaha, NE 68116

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