Kerry Heath is a published author of a book entitled, Out on Your Own: Starting a Private Practice for Mental Health Practitioners and has been featured in countless online publications such as Men's Health, Scary Mommy, Parents.com, Verywell Family, and Choosing Therapy where she has addressed many mental health issues for the benefit of clients, families, and other professionals in the field.  She is passionate about helping others and improving the state of mental health in any way that she can.  The Lord has led her to share her knowledge through writing and thoroughly enjoys doing so. She is currently writing her second book to assist those who have a child with an eating  disorder.  Look for information on the release of this exciting resource to be annonced soon!

Kerry Heath, LPC, CEDS

Mrs. Heath received her undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Tulsa and then earned a Master's degree in Marriage & Family Therapy from Oklahoma Baptist University.  She is licensed in the state of Arizona as a Licensed Professional Counselor.  Kerry is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor as well.  Mrs. Heath has treated eating disorders for nearly 30 years and has earned the distinction of Certified Eating Disorders Specialist and a National Certified Counselor.

Kerry Heath began her mental health career in Oklahoma in 1993 where she began treating children and their families.  She then moved to Phoenix, Arizona where she worked treating eating disorders at Remuda Ranch for nearly eight years.  She thoroughly enjoyed her time there as the Assistant Clinical Director before relocating to Virginia to start her own family.  She is married and has two beautiful children.  She had a successful private practice in the northern Virginia area until the fall of 2015 when her husband was transferred back to the greater Phoenix area.  Mrs. Heath then opened Hope Counseling of Arizona as a result of this move and is excited to be offering counseling services to the West Valley.  Mrs.  Heath also enjoys training new clinicians and offers consultation services to those seeking to gain additional knowledge in the areas of eating disorders and treating related conditions. 

Mrs. Heath is currently on a medical leave of absence from her practice and is not accepting new client appointments.

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