Heather Bradley is a School Counselor with more than ten years of teaching/counseling experience working in the Greater Washington, DC area. Heather specializes in Developmental areas, including life skills coaching, social skills coaching, and wellness and athletics. She also offers therapeutic tutoring in math and organization for all ages. Therapeutic tutoring focuses on providing support/reinforcement in academic areas as well as providing tools to help students manage anxiety, frustration and/or anger. Heather has also led yoga instruction and running clubs for children and enjoys teaching young students about personal fitness and health. She coaches Girls on the Run and loves running the final 5K with all the girls.
Heather has worked as a Group Home Coordinator for young adults with depression, anxiety disorders and self-injurious behaviors at Sheppard Pratt in Baltimore. She provided these young adults support with education, employment, and general life skills. She also taught Algebra and Geometry in the Bridge Program at Winston Churchill High School and supported students with emotional and behavioral needs. Heather also has counseling experience in middle and elementary schools as the School Counselor for Somerset Elementary School for 6 years.
She also owns Sports Extra Bethesda, with her husband, which is a sports equipment/apparel and screen printing specialty shop in downtown Bethesda, MD. Sports Extra caters to students of all ages and Heather loves interacting with the kids who visit the store as well as at the Sports Extra events at various schools.
Heather earned her Undergraduate Degree in Criminal Justice and Psychology at the University of Maryland, College Park and her graduate degree in School Counseling at Loyola College in Maryland.