Mary Collins, MS, NCC, LGPC

Heather is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor who graduated from Shippensburg University with a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling and attended Johns Hopkins University for additional speciality educational credits. Heather began her work in Mental Health working in a Child/Adolescent In-Patient Psychiatric Unit which specialized in Family Therapy. She interned with a Private Practice and was hired upon graduation. She treated individuals, couples, family and ran several groups. Upon moving to Maryland, she began work in several Middle and High Schools, seeing students referred by the Student Assistance Team at each school. Heather uses an Eclectic Approach to assist clients deal with their unique issues, strengths, and circumstances based on the goals each strives to achieve, with an emphasis on Client-Centered, Strength-Based, Solution-Focused, Positive approaches.