Call me for a free consultation 214-636-5889 and I'm happy to answer your questions. My top specialty is relationships: marriage/couples counseling.
You can get to know me at youtube.com/heathercarlile or read dozens of articles I've written on my website heathercarlile.com. There are many comments about my work and my full curriculum vitae. I’m at work on my first twelve-module course to start it in 2025: “Designing Intimacy: A Blueprint for Lasting Connection.”
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Women clients.
Treatment Approach
- Accelerated Resolution Therapy
- Eclectic
- Existential/Humanistic
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems
- Jungian
- Psychoeducational
- Relational Psychotherapy
- Transpersonal
Approach Description: Ms. Carlile specializes in marriage counseling and mentoring. Her unique theory of practice and transpersonal philosophy, which she uses to relieve anxiety, depression, confusion, guilt, anger and grief, integrates archetypes and spirituality with classical psychological techniques. Her work includes seminars on stopping self-sabotage, finding purpose, virtuous character, parenting, personality (through the Enneagram and her own method using the seven universal archetypes), and grief or adaptation to loss and change.
Education & Credentials
Heather Carlile MA, LPC-S
- Female
- License # 12747
- Licensed in Texas
- Practicing Since 1995
Education: BFA in Acting from the Western Canada Drama Conservatory in Edmonton, Alberta.
MA from Amberton University in Dallas, Texas.
Certification in Trauma and Abuse from the University of Texas in Arlington, Texas.
Guild Member for Archetypes at Work.
Finances
Fees
- Average Session Fee $250
- Out of Network
Heather Carlile Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in McKinney, TX 75069 and Plano, TX 75074
- Available Online for residents of Texas
- Online Therapy Details: Doxy.me/counselorheather
Heather has been described as "a wizard of human nature," "a futurist," "a million-dollar soul."
She is a master teacher, a therapist, an author, a speaker...an expert in relationships and personality.
Experience her on youtube.com/heathercarlile. Currently, her 60 one-hour presentations on Counseling and on Marriage Counseling are available to the pubic.
Heather Carlile began private practice counseling, speaking and facilitating workshops on various topics for individuals and corporations after graduate studies in applied psychology. She also teaches CEU classes for continuing education to her colleagues and is a supervisor of counseling interns.
Ms. Carlile specializes in marriage counseling and mentoring. Her unique theory of practice and transpersonal philosophy, which she uses to relieve anxiety, depression, confusion, guilt, anger and grief, integrates archetypes and spirituality with classical psychological techniques. Her work includes seminars on stopping self-sabotage, finding purpose, virtuous character, parenting, personality (through the Enneagram and her own method using the seven universal archetypes), and grief or adaptation to loss and change.
The US Army welcomed Heather as a presenter for the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration conferences. She presented her funny and fun introduction to Enneagram Personality Types using "The Enneagram Song" written for her work by her husband, composer, Jack Waldenmaier who passed away in 2021.
She created and facilitates Designer Marriage, the Gift Getaway Retreats for Women and ReWriting Your Future workshops. As a professional speaker and corporate trainer she focuses on communication, EQ and change management with humor and stories.
Specialties: Relationships, Marriage, Personality Styles, Complicated Bereavement in Children and Teens, College Success, EQ, Character Development, Grief Recovery, Radio Interviews, Study Guides, "Mentoring and Keeping Our Teens On Track: What Works Today."