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How is Seeing a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) Different?

Life is a journey and like every great journey, it has its ups and downs, certainties and uncertainties. If you or someone you know is experiencing distress, therapy with a marriage and family therapist (MFT) can help. MFTs are trained in systemic, or relational, therapy and believe that throughout life we exist in a number Continue Reading

VIDEO: Who Is Randy Heller?

Who is Randy Heller and how can she help you and your family during some of the most difficult challenges of your life? CLICK HERE to watch the video now.

MHPs play an invaluable role in the Collaborative Divorce process for attorneys and clients alike. For attorneys, the MHP serves as a critical resource by helping them understand their clients’ emotional triggers, fears, and concerns, and can provide crucial assistance in settlement negotiations by identifying emotional and psychological roadblocks to settlement—explaining how the clients’ feelings Continue Reading

The Collaborative Divorce Process with Dr. Randy Heller

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Dr. Randy Heller, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Supreme Court Family Mediator, Qualified Parenting Coordinator, Certified Hypnotherapist, as well as Founder and Clinical Director of The Family Network, Collaborative Counseling Center for Positive Growth and Continue Reading

More on Randy Heller

Dr. Heller is a clinical fellow and approved supervisor of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT), and a long-standing member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP). Dr. Heller served as a Board member of The Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals for over 15 years and has been Chair of the Continue Reading

Myths of Hypnosis

Myths of Hypnosis There are plenty of myths about hypnosis. It’s a shamereally, as some of these myths put a some people off using hypnosis to helpmake positive changes in their lives. Hypnosis Myth #1 –Hypnotists have special powers. Wrong! The thought hypnotists have ‘special powers’originates from a Hollywood movie type belief. This is understandable Continue Reading

Nothing Different Happens Unless You Do Something Different

Great changes are preceded by chaos – Deepak Chopra Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything – George Bernard Shaw Nothing happens unless something is moved – Albert Einstein Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are Continue Reading

I recently had a conversation with Stacy Francis, the host of the Financially Ever After, for an in-depth conversation on how to navigate the demands of life and start the new year in balance. One tip I share is on giving yourself permission to be the best you can, rather than being perfect. If you allow yourself a day or Continue Reading

Co-parenting Therapy

Whatever the exact situation, in divorce counseling, co-parenting, and/or reunification therapy,  Dr. Heller seeks to reunite parents and children and to help them enjoy a strong relationship that will provide an adequate amount of emotional connection and support. Studies show that children are better off in every way (socially, academically, emotionally, etc.) if they have both Continue Reading

How well do you and your former spouse or partner share children?

Your child is one of the best things that resulted from your union! It is essential to their well-being that although you are no longer romantically connected, you must come together around their best interests. Co-parenting therapy and education are necessary when parents do not live together but share the responsibility of raising a child Continue Reading