Heather Sheidler , LPC

Michigan LPC focusing on trauma and relationships

Trauma and abuse care
Anxiety and depression support
Family and relationship help

About Heather Sheidler

Heather Sheidler is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan with more than 16 years of experience in the mental health field. She has provided services in a range of settings, including residential programs and outpatient community mental health agencies, gaining extensive experience with anxiety, family and relationship conflicts, life transitions, and complex trauma and abuse.

Her work also encompasses supporting people who face depression, parenting challenges, mood and anger management, and the effects of physical or emotional trauma. Heather tailors her clinical focus to each person's needs, combining assessment with practical strategies to address presenting concerns and improve daily functioning.

Her therapeutic approach draws on cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, dialectical behavior therapy, and person-centered methods. She emphasizes collaboration, skill development, and empowerment, helping individuals recognize strengths and learn tools that support personal growth. Heather encourages active participation both during sessions and through work between meetings to reinforce progress and reach treatment goals.

Heather works with a diverse range of concerns and aims to create an open environment where people can explore their thoughts and feelings honestly. Her practice centers on helping clients build resilience and practical coping skills as they navigate change and healing.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Parenting issues Self esteem Depression

Also Specializes In

Addictions Relationship issues Family conflicts Grief Intimacy-related issues Eating disorders Anger management Bipolar disorder Coping with life changes ADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Heather Sheidler have?

Heather Sheidler has 16 years of experience working in the mental health field.

Is Heather Sheidler a licensed therapist?

Yes. Heather holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. Her license details are MI LPC 6401011873.

In which languages does Heather Sheidler provide therapy?

Heather provides therapy in English.

Where is Heather Sheidler located?

Heather is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Heather Sheidler as my therapist?

You can work with Heather through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Heather Sheidler work with international clients?

Heather does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Heather Sheidler cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could online therapy be a good fit for you?

Many people wonder whether virtual therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to access support from different locations.

Licensed professionals offer a range of therapeutic approaches online, and if a particular therapist is not the right fit, it is typically possible to switch to another therapist. For many individuals, remote therapy provides a practical and effective way to pursue consistent mental health support.

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