Dr. Heather Clark

Dr. Heather Clark is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Missouri with 19 years of clinical experience. She works with people in the emerging and early adulthood phase of life, ages 18 to 35. Her academic background includes a BA in Psychology, an MA in Professional Counseling, and a Ph.D. in Psychology, and she integrates that training into a practical approach to clinical work.

Her practice emphasizes helping individuals calm the mind, body, and emotions while building self-awareness. She employs cognitive-behavioral interventions alongside imagery tools and mindfulness techniques to support exploration of thought patterns and emotional responses. Sessions are geared toward learning concrete skills for managing stress and navigating life transitions.

Dr. Clark draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Her specialties include stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas listed in her profile include autism and Asperger Syndrome, blended family issues, body image, communication problems, divorce and separation, eating-related concerns, family dynamics, guilt and shame, intellectual disability, isolation and loneliness, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, and self-love.