Meet Kira Yakubov Ploshansky, LMFT of Heal Your Roots Systems
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer · Heal Your Roots Systems Inc.
Kira Yakubov Ploshansky is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Co-Founder of Heal Your Roots Systems, the creators of HYR Growth Tracker. She has over a decade of clinical experience, founded the Philadelphia practice Heal Your Roots Wellness, and leads the platform's CE-tracking and license-compliance product strategy.
Who is Kira?
Kira Yakubov Ploshansky is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer of Heal Your Roots Systems Inc., the company behind HYR Growth Tracker. She has practiced clinically since 2014 and is the founder of Heal Your Roots Wellness, a Philadelphia-based group therapy practice serving clients across Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Kira is an AAMFT-Approved Supervisor and a certified Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) clinician with advanced training in Internal Family Systems (IFS), trauma-informed care, and attachment-based couples therapy. She holds a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and has supervised more than 30 pre-licensed clinicians on their path to independent licensure.
Her hands-on experience running a multi-clinician practice — managing licenses across multiple states, tracking CE for every team member, and preparing for audits — directly shaped HYR Growth Tracker's product. Kira leads the platform's clinical accuracy reviews, ensuring every state CE-requirements page reflects the most current state-board rules.
Kira is the host of the Heal Your Roots Podcast, where she interviews fellow clinicians on practice management, professional growth, and the business of therapy. She speaks regularly at clinical conferences on supervision, group-practice operations, and the intersection of mental health and technology.
What are Kira's credentials?
- LMFT — Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (PA, FL)
- AAMFT-Approved Supervisor
- Certified in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Trauma-Informed Care Certificate
What does Kira write about?
- Continuing education tracking for mental health clinicians
- State licensing board CE requirements (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)
- Clinical supervision and pre-licensure pathways
- AAMFT continuing education standards
- Group practice management and team compliance
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Frequently asked questions about Kira
Who is Kira Yakubov Ploshansky?
Kira Yakubov Ploshansky is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Sarasota, Florida. She is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Heal Your Roots Systems, the creator of HYR Growth Tracker, and the Co-Founder and CEO of Heal Your Roots Wellness.
What are Kira Yakubov Ploshansky's credentials?
Kira holds a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology with concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chestnut Hill College and is licensed as an LMFT in Pennsylvania and Florida.
What does Kira do at HYR Growth Tracker?
Kira leads product strategy and clinical accuracy at HYR Growth Tracker. She oversees the platform's CE-requirements database, validates state-board rules across all 50 U.S. states, and ensures the platform reflects the real workflows of solo clinicians and group-practice administrators.
How can I contact Kira Yakubov Ploshansky?
Kira can be reached through Heal Your Roots Wellness at healyourrootswellness.com, on LinkedIn, or via the Heal Your Roots Podcast website. For HYR Growth Tracker product inquiries, use the contact page at hyrgrowthtracker.com/contact.