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Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC

Heather Varnau

Counselor, MA, LMHC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
401 Harris Ave, Suite 200, Bellingham, WA 98225
Let's Connect (360) 205-2569
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You're torn. The overwhelming urgency and pressure to decide-to make the right decision-is crushing you. Your life, well-being, and sanity hang in the balance while you consider what to do next. You know you're conflicted between what your head tells you to do, and the nagging feelings in your heart. Something is stopping you from taking action and feeling better. You've read all the books, listened to the podcasts, but the inner turmoil keeps you stuck and in pain.
I can help you safely face what feels irrational and find a clear direction forward. You can resolve internal conflict and achieve deep healing in the process. As a Certified Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapist and Certified EFT Couples Therapist with over 20 years of experience, I have helped hundreds of individuals and couples find true happiness.
You don't have to struggle alone. Call now and get on the right path toward feeling better. You'll be glad you did.
Take the first step to help. Call or Heather Varnau now - (360) 205-2569

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Inside Passage Relationship Counseling

401 Harris Ave

Suite 200

Bellingham, WA 98225

(360) 205-2569
I offer sessions in-person and Zoom for individuals and couples. Located at Inside Passage Relationship Counseling in Fairhaven!
I specialize in Self Esteem, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (360) 205-2569
Photo of Heather Varnau, MA, LMHC, Counselor

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Inside Passage Relationship Counseling

401 Harris Ave

Suite 200

Bellingham, WA 98225

(360) 205-2569
I offer sessions in-person and Zoom for individuals and couples. Located at Inside Passage Relationship Counseling in Fairhaven!
I specialize in Self Esteem, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $225
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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A credit card is kept on file. At each session, the card is charged. Superbills provided for individual therapy only.
or call with questions - (360) 205-2569
Photo of Heather Varnau, MA, LMHC, Counselor
Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC
"
A credit card is kept on file. At each session, the card is charged. Superbills provided for individual therapy only.
or call with questions - (360) 205-2569
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Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH60102386 Heather Varnau
  • In Practice for 18 Years
  • Attended Naropa University, Graduated 2006
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I have over 20 years of experience as professional counselor and am the founder of Inside Passage Relationship Counseling. I am a Level 3 and Certified IFS Therapist, a Certified Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist, and a Level 3 Gottman Method Couples Therapist.
or call with questions - (360) 205-2569
Photo of Heather Varnau, MA, LMHC, Counselor
Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC
"
I have over 20 years of experience as professional counselor and am the founder of Inside Passage Relationship Counseling. I am a Level 3 and Certified IFS Therapist, a Certified Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist, and a Level 3 Gottman Method Couples Therapist.
or call with questions - (360) 205-2569
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Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Self Esteem
  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with individuals using IFS Therapy to heal from trauma, improve your relationship to yourself and feel grounded, safe, and whole. I work with couples using EFT Couples Therapy and Gottman Couples Therapy on communication, emotional and sexual connection, and recovering from infidelity.
or call with questions - (360) 205-2569
Photo of Heather Varnau, MA, LMHC, Counselor
Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC
"
I work with individuals using IFS Therapy to heal from trauma, improve your relationship to yourself and feel grounded, safe, and whole. I work with couples using EFT Couples Therapy and Gottman Couples Therapy on communication, emotional and sexual connection, and recovering from infidelity.
or call with questions - (360) 205-2569
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Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Emotionally-Focused Couples Therapy
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Relational
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I am a Certified IFS Therapist. I'm also an IFS Institute Approved Clinical Consultant and supervise other therapists in the IFS model. Additionally, I'm a Certified EFT Couples Therapist and supervisor, as well as a Level 3 trained Gottman Method Couples Therapist.
or call with questions - (360) 205-2569
Photo of Heather Varnau, MA, LMHC, Counselor
Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC
"
I am a Certified IFS Therapist. I'm also an IFS Institute Approved Clinical Consultant and supervise other therapists in the IFS model. Additionally, I'm a Certified EFT Couples Therapist and supervisor, as well as a Level 3 trained Gottman Method Couples Therapist.
or call with questions - (360) 205-2569
Photo of Heather Varnau, MA, LMHC, Counselor
Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC

Location

Primary Location

Inside Passage Relationship Counseling

401 Harris Ave

Suite 200

Bellingham, WA 98225

(360) 205-2569
"
I offer sessions in-person and Zoom for individuals and couples. Located at Inside Passage Relationship Counseling in Fairhaven!
Take the first step to help. Call now - (360) 205-2569
Photo of Heather Varnau, MA, LMHC, Counselor
Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC
"
I offer sessions in-person and Zoom for individuals and couples. Located at Inside Passage Relationship Counseling in Fairhaven!
Take the first step to help. Call now - (360) 205-2569
Photo of Heather Varnau, MA, LMHC, Counselor
Heather Varnau
Counselor, MA, LMHC