Board & Staff

Amy Specht is a Mental Health Therapist working in Pierce Jr./Sr. High School. She has vast experience working with young people. She owned her own Daycare/Preschool for 17 years while raising her 3 girls. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in education in 2017 from Wayne State College and taught Middle/Junior High students while working on her master’s degree. She obtained her master’s in clinical Mental Health in December 2022 and worked in an agency setting until July 2023, when she started at Heartland Counseling as a Rural School-based therapist in August 2023. Her husband has worked in Education for 28 years and their favorite pass-time is spending time with their grandchildren or golfing. Amy’s passion is helping students live a happy, healthy life and learn their potential.