Our providers offer obsessive-compulsive disorder therapy in Philadelphia, PA

Heather Richards is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20 years of experience working with diverse populations, from preschool-aged children to older adults. She has supported individuals facing trauma, grief, and loss, and has worked with clients navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. Heather’s background includes work with at-risk youth, family systems, and outpatient and group therapy. She is passionate about helping clients committed to healing and personal growth.

Heather earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. She uses a client-centered, integrative approach that includes cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, and strength-based techniques. She meets clients where they are while encouraging growth outside their comfort zone.

Heather helps clients feel empowered in their healing journey by fostering connection and trust. She values each client’s input and believes therapy should be tailored to individual needs and never one-size-fits-all. Heather supports clients in developing tools to manage symptoms, build resilience, and improve their quality of life.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of experience, and I specialize in supporting individuals through challenging emotional periods. I work with clients motivated to foster personal growth and improve their overall well-being through the therapeutic process. I create a safe and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and emotions while developing strategies to achieve your goals and experience meaningful change.

I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Messiah College, where I developed a strong foundation in evidence-based practices. I use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused techniques, and mindfulness strategies to meet each client’s unique needs and promote personal growth.

As an extrovert and lifelong athlete, I value teamwork, collaboration, and building strong relationships to achieve shared goals. Therapy is a place where you don’t have to carry your burdens alone. I invite you to take the next step and schedule a session where we can work together on your journey toward healing and growth.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 8 years of experience in mental health care. I work with individuals across the lifespan who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, substance use concerns, and other mood and behavioral conditions. Many of the people I support feel overwhelmed, stuck, or discouraged by their symptoms and are seeking greater emotional balance, clarity, and stability in their daily lives. My experience includes outpatient care, telehealth, inpatient settings, and substance use treatment programs. 

I earned my Master of Science in nursing from West Chester University. I provide evidence-based medication management and use a holistic, biopsychosocial approach that considers biological, psychological, and social factors that influence mental health.

I strive to create a supportive, collaborative environment where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care. Together, we will develop a personalized treatment plan focused on symptom relief, improved coping skills, and meaningful progress toward long-term well-being.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 22 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and significant life transitions. My approach is grounded in warmth, understanding, and collaboration, with a focus on helping clients feel supported as they work toward healing, insight, and emotional balance.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Temple University. My clinical experience allows me to integrate evidence-based psychiatric care with a person-centered approach, supporting clients as they navigate complex emotional challenges and develop effective coping strategies at a pace that feels right for them. 

Wherever you are in your mental health journey, you deserve compassion, understanding, and care that honors your individual needs. When you feel ready, I welcome the opportunity to partner with you as you take the next step toward healing, clarity, and lasting emotional well-being.  

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in nursing and behavioral health. I work with clients across the lifespan who are navigating a wide range of emotional and mental health challenges and are seeking thoughtful, collaborative care. I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Eastern University. My clinical approach is mindfulness-based and grounded in helping clients harness the power of the present moment to better understand their thoughts, emotions, and lived experiences. I value meaningful dialogue and individualized care.

I believe healing begins with connection and self-awareness. My goal is to help you build insight, develop effective coping skills, and move toward the highest version of yourself while living life on your terms. I welcome the opportunity to support you—reach out today to schedule an appointment.