Heather Foster
Illinois
Summary
EMDR-trained therapist with experience delivering individual, group, and family therapy to diverse populations across age groups. Strong background in CBT and client-centered care. Committed to promoting mental wellness and therapeutic growth through evidence-based practices.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Professional Counselor
Hartgrove Hospital - Chatham Family Counseling Center
Chicago
06.2021 - Current
- Provide outpatient therapy (individual, group, family) to children, adolescents, and adults in-person and via telehealth
- Conduct EMDR therapy with clients as part of trauma-focused treatment
- Maintain caseload of ~25 clients; conduct inpatient group therapy
- Facilitate CBT and process groups focused on aggression, impulse control, and emotional regulation using expressive techniques
Front Desk Office Aide
Enterprise Works Chicago HTI
Chicago
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Managed multi-channel communications and tenant interactions
- Processed payments and maintained accurate records
- Maintained scheduling and client information using software tools
Swim Instructor
Peak Sports Club
Rockford
08.2013 - 05.2015
- Taught water safety and swim skills to children ages 3-13
- Conducted weekly assessments and managed classroom dynamics
- Used conflict resolution and behavior management strategies
Education
M.A. - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Illinois01.2022
B.S. - Neuroscience
University of Illinois at Chicago
Illinois01.2020
Certification
- Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP)
- ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP)
Timeline
Licensed Professional Counselor
Hartgrove Hospital - Chatham Family Counseling Center
06.2021 - Current
Front Desk Office Aide
Enterprise Works Chicago HTI
08.2018 - 06.2020
Swim Instructor
Peak Sports Club
08.2013 - 05.2015
M.A. - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
B.S. - Neuroscience
University of Illinois at Chicago
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