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Heather is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and is currently working towards licensure as a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor. Heather received her bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience and Psychology from University of Delaware and her master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University. As a professional counselor Heather Weidner is experienced in treatment of mental health, substance use, and co-occurring conditions.

“I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who truly cares about helping people feel understood and supported. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, whole-person mental health care. My clinical background includes experience with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, women’s mental health, and mood disorders. I hold advanced graduate training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management, and I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients feel truly seen and heard. My practice blends evidence-based treatment with a holistic perspective, addressing emotional, cognitive, and lifestyle factors that impact mental well-being. For clients who desire it, I also incorporate gentle, faith-sensitive support while maintaining a safe and inclusive space for all. My goal is to help you understand your symptoms, build resilience, and move toward lasting healing and clarity.”

My approach to therapy is rooted in natural, holistic, and integrative healing. I believe mental health is deeply connected to the whole person, including the mind, body, emotions, environment, relationships, sleep, stress, nutrition, movement, and daily lifestyle patterns. I approach all concerns through a holistic lens, including anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Rather than looking at symptoms in isolation, I work with clients to understand the full picture of what may be impacting their emotional well-being and overall balance.

I have strong knowledge of nutritional psychology and the connection between food, mood, energy, stress, inflammation, sleep, and mental health. I consider how factors such as circadian rhythm, the gut-brain axis, the vagus nerve, nutrition, and nervous system regulation may influence emotional wellness. I believe that what we eat, how we care for our bodies, how we rest, and the routines we create can all play an important role in supporting mental health.

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, ADHD, anger, stress, depression, or relationship struggles start piling up. You may be trying to hold everything together while feeling exhausted, distracted, or disconnected from the people you care about. Whether you're navigating family issues, trauma, or challenges unique to men’s mental health, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Therapy can give you space to breathe, understand yourself more clearly, and make real changes that finally move you forward.

With over 25 years of experience in the behavioral health field, Danielle is a seasoned therapist dedicated to guiding individuals toward healing, growth, and recovery. Drawing from an extensive background in both mental health and substance use treatment, she offers a compassionate, evidence-based approach that supports lasting change.

I believe that working with someone on your mental health is one of the bravest but rewarding thing that someone can do. Be proud that you are taking this step and I look forward to being a part of your journey.

My Cherry Hill office, near Philadelphia, is accessible, well ventilated and private for in-person sessions. Online therapy from the privacy of your home is also available. Reach a supportive therapist who is one click away and can be accessed in any weather and in any mood. Do you have feelings of guilt, shame, traumatic memories or intrusive thoughts, family conflict, or have a family member you are worried about? With a variety of proven treatments, I partner with you to enable, empower and restore you to a healthy state of mind and good quality of life. You can expect that our interactions will be dynamic, and useful.

I support all lifestyle and relationship choices that are safe, sane and consensual. All family configurations are welcome. I am culturally competent and will support you in seeking to find peace and resolve internal or family conflict between religious beliefs, family attitudes and your identity or lifestyle choices.

You do not have to live with unbearable emotional pain, worry, intrusive memories and/or depression. Relief is just a phone call, text or email away.

I hold a BA in Social Work from Seton Hall University, and an MSW from Rutgers. I have been in practice for the last ten years, with a specific focus and enjoyment for working with anxiety disorders. I also enjoy working with couples to foster communication skills and understanding.