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Heidi Collins

LMHC

Heidi Collins, LMHC

Therapist in Florida

Heidi is a LMHC therapist in Florida.

  • 12+ years of experience
  • Focus areas include Addictions, Family conflicts
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About Heidi

Heidi Collins is a Florida-licensed mental health and addictions counselor with more than 12 years of clinical experience. She is credentialed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and as a Certified Addiction Professional (CAP) - the LMHC indicates state licensure to practice mental health counseling and the CAP reflects specialized training in addiction treatment.

She works with a broad range of concerns, including addictions, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, family conflict, anger management, motivation and self-esteem challenges, relationship difficulties, and ADHD, among other related issues. Her style is warm, caring, and interactive, inviting clients to engage in honest dialogue while maintaining a compassionate therapeutic stance.

Her Christian worldview informs the lens through which she approaches care; she affirms each person’s dignity as made in the image of God and acknowledges human depravity due to sin. This perspective is paired with a commitment to treat people with respect and sensitivity, without judgment or shame. Heidi recognizes the courage it takes to share painful or shame-filled experiences and strives to support clients gently through those moments.

She aims to understand the whole person and tailors conversations and treatment plans to each individual’s needs. Her clinical approach blends cognitive-behavioral techniques, motivational interviewing, and emotion-focused strategies to address thoughts, motivation, and emotions as part of a recovery-oriented process. Heidi offers support and empowerment to those ready to take steps toward greater well-being.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Cognitive-behavioral therapy helps clients identify unhelpful thought patterns and related behaviors, offering practical strategies to address mood issues, anxiety, eating concerns, and addictive behaviors. Motivational interviewing is a collaborative, goal-focused method that explores ambivalence and strengthens a person’s own motivation to change, often useful in addiction work and behavior change. Emotion-focused therapy attends to the role of feelings in relationships and personal experience, helping clients process emotions to improve connection and emotional regulation.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Heidi works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts interventions as the work unfolds, inviting client input and prioritizing fit and comfort in treatment planning.

Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - expand accessibility and flexibility. These modalities make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions or health challenges, and communicate in ways that feel most comfortable for each client while working with licensed professionals and therapists who can tailor care to individual circumstances.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Heidi Collins have?

Heidi Collins has 12 years of experience.

Is Heidi Collins a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: LMHC. License details: FL LMHC MH24634.

In which languages does Heidi Collins provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Heidi Collins located?

Heidi Collins is located in Florida.

How can I work with Heidi Collins as my therapist?

Clients can work with Heidi Collins through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Heidi Collins work with international clients?

Heidi Collins does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Heidi Collins cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the client’s location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with their therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsFamily conflictsEating disordersAnger managementSelf esteem

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

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