LCSW
Heidi Turcot is a senior associate at Joy Miller & Associates, and has been in practice with our group since 1988.
Heidi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) She received her degree from the University of Illinois School of Social Work in 1988, where she graduated with honors and was inducted into the National Social Worker Society and Alpha Delta Mu.
Heidi provides counseling to individuals, couples, and families and specializes in therapy for anxiety and depression, trauma resolution, self esteem, relationship issues and stress management. Ms. Turcot also has a special focus on helping clients resolve adjustment issues due to stressful life changes and transitions such as death or divorce. She has advanced training in solution-focused therapy.
Well-known as a therapist, Heidi also is highly respected for her expertise in individualized stress management, wellness, and as one of Peoria’s foremost certified yoga instructors specializing in Integrative Yoga Therapy. Additionally, she has dedicated her time and energies in our community as an active volunteer for the Cancer Center for Healthy Living,a board member of the Peoria Humane Society and an American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Counselor in the Tri-County area. Heidi has worked as a Crisis Hot Line Trainer for the Mental Health Association of Illinois Valley, has taught Master’s level Counseling classes for Bradley University.
Certifications and Professional affiliations:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW 1988
Certified Integrative Yoga Therapist, 1997
Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher, E-RYT Yoga Alliance, 2009
Member of KYTA, Kripalu yoga teacher's association 2006
Professional Level Kripalu Yoga Teacher, 2009