Dr. Nicholas Heck is a clinical psychologist at Putnam County Hospital and sees patients at Putnam Pediatrics and Internal Medicine and PCH. He was raised in Owen County and attended IU, Bloomington where he majored in psychology. Dr. Heck obtained his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees at The University of Montana in Missoula. Dr. Heck completed his training with a focus on rural, LGBTQ, and underserved populations. His first experience working in an integrated behavioral health setting was on the Flathead Indian Reservation in St. Ignatius, Montana. He finished his predoctoral training at the National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center, followed by fellowship training in adolescent biobehavioral HIV intervention/prevention at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. He has worked in juvenile court settings with justice involved youth and is well-versed in trauma-focused and multisystemic therapy approaches to working with children and adolescents. Dr. Heck provides testing/evaluation services for pediatric populations as well as therapy and consultation services for children, adolescents, and adults that are established within the PCH care network. Dr. Heck does not offer adult testing/evaluation services, couples therapy, or substance abuse treatment services for adults. His approach to therapy is time-limited, behaviorally- and contextually-based, and person-centered.