Meet Megan…
Hello,
I am glad you are here. Taking the first step can be difficult. My goal as your therapist will be to provide you with a safe and relaxing space filled with understanding and respect. I utilize a person-centered, non judgmental, and strength based approach. Together, we can explore and identify your strengths and positive coping skills as means of addressing your current challenges and past experiences.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, certified school social worker, with over a decade of experience working with adolescents, young adults, and adults. I have worked in a diverse range of settings to include hospital emergency room-crisis units, inpatient hospitals, and partial hospitalization programs. I received my bachelor’s degree of Arts in Social Work from Rutgers University in NJ, and my master’s degree of Social Work from Fordham University in New York. I have participated in post graduate trainings to include Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care with a focus on Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). The Albert Ellis Institute of New York with a focus on Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). Most recent trainings include Perinatal Mental Health Psychotherapy and Maternal Mental Health with Postpartum Support International, PSI.
AREAS of SPECIALIZATI0N:
Mood related issues such as Depression and Anxiety
Relationship and/or Family issues
Perinatal & Postpartum Depression/ Anxiety
Grief/ loss
Addiction issues
Coping with Life Transitions
Trauma