Heather Hendley

Heather Hendley, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker currently employed at UF Health since October 2022. Prior experience includes working as an Oncology Social Worker at Ackerman Cancer Center from June 2021 to February 2023 and serving as a Behavioral Therapist at Florida Psychological Associates from July 2018 to June 2021. Heather's background also features positions such as Navigator/Research Assistant at Project F.R.E.E., On-Call Advocate at RSVP-Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention, and MSW Clinical Intern at PATHWAYS TRANSITION PROGRAMS, INC. and University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Earlier roles include a Social Services Intern at Mercy Health Clinic and multiple positions in the hospitality industry, including waitress and bartender at George's LowCountry Table and Red Lobster. Heather holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, both from the University of Georgia.