LPC
Haylee Heckert, LPC
- Experience3 years
- LocationSouth Dakota
- Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Family
- Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Gottman Method
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About Haylee
Haylee Heckert is a licensed professional counselor based in South Dakota who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, ADHD, depression, and relationship and family challenges.
Background and approach
She draws on three years of clinical experience across settings that include work with college students, children ages 5-18, families, and an inpatient adult internship. Haylee emphasizes respect and kindness while building a collaborative working relationship to support progress.
Her practice centers on creating a warm, invitational atmosphere where clients can explore goals and develop practical plans for reaching them. Haylee values the therapeutic bond and stays open to feedback so therapy can be shaped to each person’s needs.
She offers guidance on coping with trauma, grief, parenting concerns, self-esteem and communication difficulties, and she supports clients navigating life transitions. Sessions with Haylee incorporate client-centered principles and structured strategies aimed at improving relationships and communication.
Her approach is goal-oriented yet attuned to each individual's pace, with attention to trust, collaboration, and active planning to promote steady growth.
Therapeutic approaches and online sessions
Haylee uses client-centered therapy, which focuses on understanding each person's experience and building a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship that helps people explore feelings and set meaningful goals. This approach is useful for addressing anxiety, self-esteem, grief, and life transitions by prioritizing the client's perspective and pacing.She also incorporates elements of the Gottman Method, a structured approach to improving communication and relationship patterns. Gottman-informed work emphasizes practical skills for managing conflict, increasing emotional connection, and improving everyday interactions for those concerned about relationship dynamics.
Finding the right approach is treated as a collaborative part of therapy. Haylee partners with clients to identify goals, try different strategies, and adjust the plan based on what feels most effective and comfortable for the individual.
Online therapy offers flexible and accessible ways to connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These formats make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life changes, and choose the communication style that best supports progress with a licensed professional.
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Experience
3+ years
Licensed
South Dakota
Languages
English
What Haylee can help with
Haylee Heckert works with clients on stress and anxiety, family conflicts, self esteem, and depression.
Haylee has worked with college students, children ages 5-18, families, and adults in an inpatient setting during her internship.
How Haylee approaches therapy
Haylee's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy and Gottman Method.
Experience and training
Haylee is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in South Dakota, with 3 years of clinical experience.