A grounded, compassionate space to slow down and reconnect with yourself.
If you’re carrying more than you can hold alone and longing to feel understood, Heather Britt offers a calm, caring place to begin. She works with adults (18 and up) and believes real growth happens when clients are met with warmth, respect, and intention.
Heather is a Nashville-based therapist with specialized training in perinatal mental health and trauma, and a heart for clients moving through grief and major life change.
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How Heather works
Working from an integrated approach, Heather draws from different therapeutic modalities to meet each client’s unique needs. Clinically, she works from a somatic and Internal Family Systems (IFS)-informed perspective, helping clients reconnect with their bodies, understand their internal world, and gently uncover what needs care. She is also trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Perinatal Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (P-DBT), supporting clients experiencing trauma, depression, and anxiety.
Areas of focus
Heather supports clients navigating:
- Depression and anxiety
- Post-traumatic stress (PTSD) and trauma
- Pregnancy and postpartum (perinatal) mental health
- Grief in all its forms
- Religious trauma
- Life transitions
- Chronic illness
- Relationship challenges
- LGBTQ+ related concerns
A committed ally to LGBTQ+ clients, Heather is intentional about creating a space rooted in safety, dignity, and belonging.
Education and background
Heather earned her Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Western Michigan University in 2014 and brings 15 years of experience in the field. She holds specialized training and certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), allowing her to support clients through pregnancy and the postpartum season with both care and clinical insight. She is also an LPC-approved supervisor and enjoys supporting developing clinicians with the same thoughtfulness she offers her clients.
In her free time, Heather enjoys being outside, exercising, reading, and spending time with her family, friends, two cats, and five chickens.
Ready to work together?
If Heather’s warm, grounded, and trauma-informed approach feels like the right fit, she would be glad to hear from you.
Call (615) 582-2882 or email clientcare@nashvillepsych.com. We respond quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Heather work with?
Heather works with adults ages 18 and up, offering a grounded, compassionate space where clients can slow down, feel understood, and reconnect with themselves.
What does PMH-C mean?
PMH-C stands for Perinatal Mental Health Certified. It reflects Heather’s specialized training and certification in supporting clients through pregnancy and the postpartum season.
What is Heather’s therapeutic approach?
Heather works from an integrated, somatic and IFS-informed perspective and is trained in Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT) and Perinatal DBT (P-DBT), tailoring her approach to each client’s needs.
Does Heather provide clinical supervision?
Yes. Heather is an LPC-approved supervisor and enjoys supporting developing clinicians.
How do I get started with Heather?
Call (615) 582-2882, email clientcare@nashvillepsych.com, or request an appointment online. We’ll respond quickly and help you take the next step.