About
With over 10 years of experience, she is firmly rooted in attachment and systems theories, guiding her work with clients. Heidi's passion for family therapy is evident in her approach, and she is open to working with a wide range of mental health challenges. Her goal is to work collaboratively with clients to find what works best for them, and she is committed to learning and adapting along the way. Heidi's credentials include a Master's degree in Family Studies and Human Services from Kansas State University, licensure as a Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist in Kansas, and certifications in Play Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Theraplay, and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She serves the greater Manhattan area, offering individual and family therapy services to clients of all ages.
Insurance & payment
Heidi Vela accepts BlueCross and BlueShield insurance plans.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
Listed fee: $160 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual Therapy
Heidi Vela provides individual therapy services to clients of all ages.
Family Therapy
Heidi Vela offers family therapy services, working with multiple family members at once.
Clinical Supervision
Heidi Vela provides clinical supervision for beginning therapists seeking independent licensure.