Heather Abreu, LMHC, LPC

I’ve already recommended her to friends, she’s the best. Couldn’t ask for a better counselor

Written on Jun 01, 2021 after therapy with Heather for 1 year and 8 months

I really enjoy our sessions and the multitude of resources I have for treatment. I trust my counselors skills and feel heard and helped in our sessions.

Written on Feb 28, 2021 after therapy with Heather for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, self esteem, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue

Heather has been incredible and has helped me in such a short amount of time. She really has re-set my perspective on things and has given me such great tools .

Written on Aug 06, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 2 months

Heather is a great counselor. She not only is a great listener, but also gives great perspective on issues that I have struggled with for several years. I always feel comfortable talking to her, and have never felt judged.

Written on Aug 02, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, and compassion fatigue

Heather is amazing! I wish she could be my therapist forever. Moving out of state is gonna be so sad when I have to switch counselors.

Written on Jul 28, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, self esteem, and bipolar disorder

Heather is an exceptionally considerate, kind and validating therapist. She has been able to work with me through a huge variety of emotional challenges from childhood trauma to sexual relationships and even professional endeavors. She is extremely perceptive and is able to point out unconscious behaviors during our sessions that I am working on in a way that is always supportive and validating rather than invasive. I feel extremely lucky to have found her. I can’t recommend her highly enough - she’s been a huge blessing for me in one of the most tumultuous times in my life. Thank you Heather!

Written on Jul 23, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, career difficulties, and coping with life changes

Heather is amazing, she has been with me for a very long time, and remembers my goals and aspirations from when we first began talking. She often reminds me of how far I've come, and can recognize the patterns in my life, even when I can't. I'm very grateful for her!

Written on Jul 14, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 1 year and 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem

Heather is amazing. She has such a real world way of explaining things and making it easy to understand and easier to resonate with. It’s almost like talking to a really good friend that knows a lot about you and wants the best for you. I love her personal approach it really makes a difference. I enjoy working with her and would recommend her to anyone looking to get through anxiety, rough break ups or anything else that makes you feel off kilter.

Written on Jun 05, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue

Heather has been a fantastic Therapist. She has helped me through all my concerns and worries about my anxiety and phobias. She understands my venting and cheers me on when I make an improvement. She let's me know I'm safe and that my thoughts are irrational and gives me techniques to offset the thinking. Shes messages back multiple times a day and in a timely manner. I would recommend her to any friend or family that is in need of someone to talk to.

Written on May 28, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and eating disorders

Heather checks up on me even if we do not have any scheduled meetings which I appreciate and she is very nice.

Written on Apr 21, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety

Heather was extremely helpful during my time on BetterHelp. She always intently listened to my concerns and discussed the best options that were aligned with my goals that I shared with her. I would strongly recommend Heather to even my closest friends and family. She is compassionate and understanding. I am very grateful for the time I spent on BetterHelp and especially for Heather’s assistance in strengthening my self value and helping my to grow past my struggles.

Written on Feb 10, 2020 after therapy with Heather for 1 year on issues concerning depression, addictions, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and bipolar disorder

I've worked with Heather for months now and with her help I'm in such a better place in my life especially mentally. I've been able to redevelop my positive outlook and mindset. And I reached numerous goals I had set most importantly being self acceptance. I definitely would not be where I am without her. She listens better than most people and gives you the tools you need to succeed. She's extremely attentive and responds in a very timely manner. Always checking in if there's an extended period of no communication. Can't say enough good things about her.

Written on Nov 02, 2019 after therapy with Heather for 8 months on issues concerning lgbt, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and career difficulties

Spent years in therapy with different therapists but have made more progress working with Heather than I ever have before.

Written on Nov 02, 2019 after therapy with Heather for 1 year on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and self esteem

Heather has been unbelievably helpful in helping me with the things that I came into counseling for and even more I wasn’t aware of. She remembered, months later, why I came in and even pointed out ways in which I had grown. I’m unbelievably grateful for her and this service because this was my first time doing therapy. I have already recommended this service many times to many friends.

Written on Jul 02, 2019 after therapy with Heather for 2 months on issues concerning relationship issues, and self esteem

This is the first time I've truly felt understood by a therapist. I feel like part of that is the varied levels of communication offered by the platform, but Heather has definitely learned how to utilize the platform to the fullest potential in providing meaningful care. I am extremely grateful to her.

Written on Apr 27, 2019 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and career difficulties

Though I haven’t been working with heather very long, she has helped me tremendously so far. She is so unbiased and understanding. I feel completely comfortable telling her anything. I really appreciate her approach to things and she really helps me to open up. I hope to undergo serious transformations with the help of heather!

Written on Apr 19, 2019 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and intimacy-related issues

Heather has made me feel safe and able to share issues that need to be worked out. Offered up different options for ways to begin changing my life one small step at a time. She is there for me any time of day in which I have reached out with a worry or current problem I needed guidance with. Love her!

Written on Jan 30, 2019 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, self esteem, and career difficulties

Heather is an amazing therapist and is always available when I need someone to talk to.

Written on Dec 24, 2018 after therapy with Heather for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, lgbt, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and intimacy-related issues

Heather is a fantastic counselor. She never minimizes my concerns even when I think they are minimal. She is extremely patient and is just very easy to work with. She keeps you moving forward and does not let you fall back into your comfort zone. Great counselor. Would highly highly recommend.

Written on Dec 17, 2018 after therapy with Heather for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, eating disorders, self esteem, and anger management

Heather is very understanding, empathetic, and patient. She takes the time to listen and I also appreciate her thoughts and feedback. I also appreciate that she will challenge you to make sure you are standing on your own two feet yet knows when to be sensitive and respectful of your perspective and experiences.

Written on Oct 19, 2018 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks

Heather is incredibly understanding and welcoming. I was very nervous and skeptical about starting this, but she's been so gentle, thorough, and amazing at helping me through the intro process. It is such a relief to have someone who listens, knows exactly what to say, and can send me the perfect resources when I need them. I feel very comfortable with Heather as my therapist and I would recommend her to anyone else in a heartbeat.

Written on Oct 13, 2018 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem

She’s the best. I wouldn’t be on my journey to being the person I want to be without her.

Written on Oct 11, 2018 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, self esteem, and career difficulties

Heather is a perfect match for what I am going through. I am so happy that she reaches out to me throughout the week. It really helps and that feels great. I have a crazy work schedule with lots of travel and being able to have sessions -- no matter where -- gives me the therapy I could never get with traditional counseling.

Written on Oct 10, 2018 after therapy with Heather for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, and self esteem