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Heidi Steinert

Therapist · Massachusetts

LICSW - Relationships and Mental Health

Heidi Steinert
Credentials
LICSW
License
LICSW, Massachusetts · 110691
NPI
1437657244
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Location
Massachusetts
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy
  • Client-centered work
  • Mindfulness techniques

About Heidi

Heidi Steinert is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) practicing in Massachusetts with four years of clinical experience. She works with people facing depression, anxiety, relationship and parenting challenges, and concerns about career and stress. Sessions are offered in English and focus on practical ways to address everyday struggles.

Steinert uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) alongside client-centered, mindfulness, and solution-focused approaches. In conversation she helps people name feelings that are hard to put into words and notices how those feelings affect behavior. She also brings straightforward tools for coping with mood changes, sleep problems, and work stress.

Her work addresses issues such as intimacy-related problems, self-esteem, ADHD, and caregiver strain. She also helps with blended family issues, communication problems, fatherhood concerns, and difficult emotions like guilt or jealousy. Practical topics such as money stress, workplace conflicts, and seasonal mood changes are included in her scope.

Steinert emphasizes respect and nonjudgment in sessions. She avoids stigmatizing labels and focuses on helping clients understand their situation and make clear choices. Therapy includes talk, reflective listening, and small experiments or exercises to try between meetings.

To begin there is a short matching questionnaire and a scheduled first session that you arrange after indicating interest. Payment uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and costs vary with location.

Approaches used in online sessions

Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people identify and name deep emotions and see how those feelings shape their reactions. It can be useful for relationship patterns and intense emotions that are hard to name. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting so people feel heard and can make their own choices. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple awareness exercises to reduce rumination and manage stress.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and practical needs to decide which methods to try. That decision is collaborative and can change as therapy progresses.

Specific session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. They also let people use audio-only meetings if they prefer less bandwidth or a quieter background during a break at work.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorder

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameHoardingIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPostpartum depressionSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Workplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

Massachusetts

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What types of concerns does she address?

She works with depression, anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, plus career stress and coping with life changes.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is interactive and client-centered, using Emotionally-Focused Therapy along with mindfulness and solution-focused techniques.

How much experience does she have?

She has four years of clinical experience as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker.

Where is she based and what are her credentials?

She is based in Massachusetts and holds an MA and the LICSW credential.

Which languages does she offer sessions in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed in the biography.

How are sessions priced?

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary with location.

How do I get started with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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