About: Heather Nielsen

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Heather Nielsen, LPC, CHWC, co-created Healthy Connections Hood River, OR with her husband, Dr. Jeff Horacek. Heather provides mental health counseling, health coaching, and functional lifestyle education, and she also teaches classes and workshops both live and online. Heather and her husband have long personal practices of meditation and mindfulness. These practices weave into their work with clients, and support the foundation of the work they do together. Heather is also a facilitator with DiabetesSangha.org, a community-driven initiative that makes contemplative practices like mindfulness, meditation, and wisdom teachings accessible and relevant to people affected by T1D. They host classes, meditations, and healing sessions every week.
Posts by Heather Nielsen:
- Diabetes: A Path to Joy?!? (October 17, 2024 - Diabetes Burnout, Emotional Health, Personal Essay, Stress)