Licensed clinical social worker recordTexas
Heather Burrell, LCSW
Texas
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Trauma
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Texas
- LCSW, licence 51449
- NPI
- 1235864851
- Experience
- 12 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
These details come from information Heather supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- CBT and client-centered
About Heather
Heather Burrell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas with 12 years of professional experience. She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, relationship concerns, and ADHD. She also focuses on adoption and foster care, family of origin issues, family problems, seasonal affective disorder, sexual assault and abuse, women's issues, and young adult concerns.
Heather uses straightforward conversation and practical strategies in sessions. She leans on client-centered work to listen to what matters most to each person. When helpful, she uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify patterns of thinking and behavior. Motivational interviewing and solution-focused methods are used to find small steps that make a difference quickly.
Her approach aims to keep sessions focused and relevant to daily life. She helps people sort priorities, manage stress, and plan realistic next steps. Sessions often include talking through recent events, testing simple behavioral changes, and reviewing what worked between meetings.
Heather has spent a dozen years in settings that shaped this practical style of care. That background includes work with people affected by trauma, adoption-related issues, and mood disorders. She draws on that experience when helping people set short-term goals and longer-term plans.
People who reach out can expect direct communication about goals, options, and next steps. The focus is on manageable change that fits work, family, and other responsibilities. To begin, the booking system guides people through a short matching questionnaire and scheduling step.
BHow sessions work
How Heather uses practical approaches online
Client-centered work focuses on the person's priorities and values. The therapist listens, reflects what she hears, and helps people name what matters most. This method helps when someone needs to sort competing demands or clarify next steps.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors influence mood. It uses simple experiments and skill practice to change unhelpful patterns and reduce symptoms like anxiety and low mood. CBT is often paired with short homework tasks to test what shifts in daily routines can help.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Heather will work with the person to decide whether client-centered conversation, CBT techniques, motivational interviewing, or solution-focused steps make the most sense. That decision is collaborative and shaped by the client's goals, preferences, and life context.
The therapist's biography does not list specific session formats here, so confirm available online options before booking. Online work can make sessions easier to fit into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It can also make it simpler to practice skills in real-life settings and bring concrete daily challenges into the conversation.
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Experience
12+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, relationship concerns, and ADHD. Additional focus areas include adoption and foster care, family of origin issues, family problems, seasonal affective disorder, sexual assault and abuse, women's issues, and young adult concerns.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and client-centered. She combines listening with methods like cognitive behavioral techniques, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused steps to address immediate problems and daily life challenges.
How much experience does she have?
Heather has 12 years of professional experience working in settings that included trauma-related care, adoption-related concerns, and mood issues.
Where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Texas.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and services; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the booking flow.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers