Heather Gilley, MEd, VA | Psychotherapist

About Heather Gilley

Focus areas

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Peer Relationship Struggles

Adult Psychotherapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Christian Counseling

Compassion Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Heather Gilley

This provider is a Resident in Counseling. Heather Gilley began her career as a high school English teacher, helping young minds develop critical thinking skills through analyzing literature. She first obtained a master's in education in curriculum and instruction from George Mason University (1999). After raising her biological and foster children as a stay-at-home mom, she returned to graduate school at the College of William & Mary to earn an M.Ed. in school counseling and clinical mental health (2024). She presently works as a high school counselor and has previously served as an elementary and middle school counselor. Heather has experience working with children on the Autism spectrum, as well as those with ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, and peer conflict. Heather treats clients with a blend of psychoeducation, Motivational Interviewing techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy. She assists clients in identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that hold them back from reaching their true potential. The most important ingredient of effective treatment is a trusting, nonjudgmental therapeutic alliance. Heather has a gift for making young people feel comfortable and valued for their individuality. She understands a Christian worldview and can incorporate those spiritual principles upon request. Heather works with clients aged 10 years and older.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Heather treats clients with a blend of psychoeducation, Motivational Interviewing techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy. She will assist clients in identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that hold them back from their true potential. The most important ingredient of effective treatment is a trusting, nonjudgemental therapeutic alliance. Heather has a gift for making young people feel comfortable and valued for their individuality. Heather understands a Christian worldview and she can utilize those spiritual principles upon request. She works with clients 10 years and older.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $175 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $175 for 60 minutes

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Popular visit reasons

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Teen Violence

Therapy

Young Adult Issues

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Office location

Heather Gilley, MEd also offers online video visits for patients

Life Enrichment Counseling Center, Inc.

6611 Jefferson St., Ste 204, Haymarket, VA 20169

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Education and background

Practice names

Life Enrichment Counseling Center, Inc.

Education and training

William & Mary, MEd

NPI number

1942842737

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Heather Gilley?

Generally, Heather Gilley has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Heather Gilley's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Heather Gilley accepting new patients?

Heather Gilley generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Heather Gilley's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Heather Gilley accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Heather Gilley online?

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What practice does Heather Gilley work with?

Heather Gilley works with Life Enrichment Counseling Center, Inc..

Where is Heather Gilley's office located?

Heather Gilley has 2 office locations, including in Bobtown and Haymarket, view full addresses on Heather Gilley's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Heather Gilley?

Heather Gilley frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Heather Gilley on their profile.