Heather Boyd

Heather Boyd accepts Centivo, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, and Prime Health. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in Tennessee are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Heather Boyd is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Heather is licensed to practice in Tennessee, so clients located in Tennessee can book sessions. Heather’s Tennessee license number is 7378, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Heather Boyd has been practicing therapy for 6 years. Heather’s education and training include MS - Social Work, University of Tennessee. Over that time, Heather has worked closely with Parents, Neurodivergence, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students.

Heather Boyd works with Parents, Neurodivergence, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students and specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, Depression, IPV/DV, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Trauma, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Heather spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Heather is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Heather Boyd draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Heather’s style is authentic, calming, engaging, open-minded, and warm. In Heather’s words: “I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, and helping people heal from relational wounds.”

Heather Boyd (she/her) offers therapy in English. Heather identifies as White.

Heather Boyd offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Heather is licensed in Tennessee, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Heather Boyd is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Heather will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Heather’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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