Nikki Heeren, LMFT

experience

  • AbleTo / UnitedHealth Group, Program Therapist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

  • Youth Homes, Inc., Clinical Director Family Pathways, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

  • Private Practice, East Bay, CA - CBT, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

  • Chrysalis Community Counseling Center, Santa Rosa, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist.

  • Seneca Family of Agencies, Santa Rosa, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist.

  • Community Family Service Agency, Sebastopol, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist.

  • Dual-Diagnosis Transitional Housing Hotel de Riviera, Trainee, Santa Barbara.

  • Santa Barbara Wellness Center, Santa Barbara, Trainee.

special training

  • Practice-Based, Intensive Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Training. Facilitator - Lane Pederson, PSY.D., LP, DBTC (24 hours CEU).

  • Association for Psychological Services (APT) Accreditation, Level 2 in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (18 hours CPD).

  • Supervising AMFTs, SimplePracticeLearning (6 hours CEU) and Supervising ASWs, National Association of Social Workers (15 hours CEU).

  • Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) Training from the Sonoma Psychotherapy Training Institute (EMDRIA Approved, 47.5 hours CEU). Facilitator - Andrew M. Leeds Ph.D.

 

Education

  • Licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California.

  • Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology, Antioch University, Santa Barbara

  • Master of Arts, Education, Antioch University, Santa Barbara

  • Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, UC Santa Barbara

    professional organizations

    • California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists (CAMFT)

    • East Bay CAMFT