Mission Statement

Our goal is to provide a safe and culturally sensitive environment that is affordable to assist growth towards recovery. To be proactive in response to our client’s needs, interests, concerns and accept each client’s right to self-determination as well as providing services that meet the needs of our clients and community.
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About

We believe that all individuals have strengths to build upon.

Heather has over ten years of experience providing direct patient care in mental health and substance use services. She has experience working in the tribal communities, working with families, working within a forensic environment as well as the court system as an evaluator and was a coordinator for the Mental Health, Veteran's Treatment, Driving Under the Influence and Drug Courts. She has operated a private practice since 2020. Heather completed a Bachelor of Social Work from Lewis-Clark State College in 2014; then completed a Master of Social Work from Boise State University in 2015. Heather is independently licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Idaho and the state of Montana. Heather provides mental health and substance abuse assessments, individual psychotherapy, group treatment Domestic Violence Evaluations as an approved provider through the Idaho Supreme Court, and Mitigation reports. Heather is an evaluator for the courts, she provides valuable information in relation to violence risk, possible substance abuse or mental health issues and provides recommendations to the judge. Heather is trained in Motivational Interviewing, Moral Reconation and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. She also has mitigation, basic and advanced forensic social worker certificates. Heather's practice focuses primarily on individual children, adolescents and adults.
Heather Butts
Owner/Clinician/LCSW/QSUDP

Services

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma
  • Addiction
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Child or Adolescent
  • Coping Skills
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Mindfulness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • School Issues
  • Social Anxiety
  • Substance Use

Approaches

  • Court Evaluations
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychotherapy
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Dialectical (DBT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Group Therapy
  • Intervention Therapy
  • Narrative
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Supportive Therapy
  • Family/Marital Therapy
  • Behavioral Therapy

Insurance Accepted

  • Regence Blue Shield of Idaho
  • Magellan of Idaho
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Aetna
  • TriWest
  • EAP
  • Self-Pay

Location

Providing Telehealth Services throughout Idaho and Montana

A street map for office location at Kooskia, ID 83539-5092

Choose Your Path Counseling Service LLC

Kooskia, ID 83539-5092

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