Meet Heather M. Hoffman

If you’ve found yourself exploring options for support, you may already know that taking the first step toward therapy can feel vulnerable. Reaching out for help often means stepping outside of your comfort zone, and that takes courage. Even before meeting you, I want to acknowledge how meaningful that step can be.

My name is Heather Hoffman, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges and transitions.

At Morning Star Counseling, I work with older teens and adults, helping clients identify their strengths, overcome obstacles, and move toward the goals and values that matter most to them.

My Approach to Therapy

My work is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and evidence-based practice. I strive to create a calm, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.

Together, we can explore the experiences and patterns that may be holding you back while building the tools and insight needed for meaningful change.

Areas of Focus

I provide counseling for a variety of concerns, including:

• Anxiety and chronic stress

• Depression and mood challenges

• Trauma and PTSD

• Grief and loss

• Relationship and couples counseling

• Life transitions and personal growth

My goal is to support you in navigating both life’s joys and its obstacles, helping you build resilience and a stronger sense of direction.

Insurance and Payment Options

Heather is in-network with:

• Aetna

• Capital Blue Cross

• Highmark

• Tricare Military

• United Healthcare / Optum

• Luminare

Self-pay clients are also welcome.

Therapy Locations and Online Counseling

Heather is currently scheduling sessions:

In-person at:

• Morning Star Counseling – Lancaster, PA

• Morning Star Counseling – Quarryville, PA

Online therapy (videotherapy) is also available for clients throughout Pennsylvania.