Heather Koster, MSW, LICSW, provides therapeutic services for children, adolescents and adults. She treats a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression (such as major depressive disorder, dysthymia and seasonal affective disorder), anxiety disorders (including generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, social anxiety, panic disorder and phobias), ADHD, autism spectrum and other neurodevelopmental disorders, and stress-related or adjustment disorders. She also supports patients coping with life changes and relationship issues (including couples therapy).
Koster provides a range of treatment methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), solution-focused therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), behavioral activation therapy (BA), problem solving and motivational interviewing.
With more than 20 years of experience, Koster’s professional background includes owning a private practice, working as a psychotherapist in a child and adolescent residential treatment program, providing clinical services in therapeutic school programs, and conducting in-home family therapy and assessments with adults, couples and families. Koster is a strong advocate for mental health issues and has taught and presented on a variety of topics to parents, teachers, professionals and community agencies.
