Heather Frick

Heather A. Frick is a licensed marriage and family therapist and a professor of counseling and psychology at Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in counseling psychology, and operates a private practice offering telehealth services across multiple states.

Dr. Frick completed a fellowship with the Chicago Center for Family Health, where she integrated mental healthcare into primary care settings. Specialized in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Medical Family Therapy, her doctoral research and published articles focus on systemic healthcare, diverse couples, and pregnancy loss.

Education:

B.A. in English — Grand Valley State University
M.A. in Theological Studies — Westminster Seminary California
M.A. in Marital & Family Therapy — Alliant International University
Post-Masters Certificate in Medical Family Therapy — Abilene Christian University
Psy.D. in Marital & Family Therapy — Alliant International University

Publications:

Journal Article – Medical Family Therapy with diverse populations, Part II (Chronic illness & interracial/international couples), International Journal of Systemic Therapy, 2022.
Journal Article – Medical Family Therapy with diverse populations, Part I (Infertility & pregnancy loss), International Journal of Systemic Therapy, 2022.

Classes:

Foundations of Marriage and Family Therapy
Psychopathology and Diagnosis
Human Growth and Development