Christopher is a doctorate-level clinical social worker and child mental health specialist. Dr. Heckert has worked with Washington State children, families, and communities for over a decade. His practice experience focuses on the areas of behavioral health and child welfare. He currently operates a private practice in Bellingham - Heckert Counseling and Consultation - where he continues his clinical practice with children, adolescents, and young adults. Dr. Heckert is also adjunct faculty with the Graduate School of Social Work at University of Denver.