MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST
Pronouns: She/Her
Megan’s desire to work in a helping profession began when she was young. She found great joy and appreciation for being able to come alongside people and find ways to support them. While talking to a counselor in college, Megan determined that the wholistic care provided through therapy resonated with her. After earning her Bachelor’s in Psychology from Seattle Pacific University, Megan decided to continue her education at SPU and obtained her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Megan feels so honored to be able to help others through therapy. She feels that now, more than ever, it is important for each of us to seek care for ourselves. Megan currently works with individuals, couples, and families struggling with a variety of issues such as anxiety, major life transitions, relationship conflict, self-esteem, or low motivation. She also has a passion for working with youth and young adults as they move through these very influential years.
Megan enjoys the wholistic nature of therapy and how it can positively impact not only our mental health, but our physical, relational, and environmental health as well. In support of this wholistic approach, Megan enjoys using Solution-focused Therapy, Emotion-focused Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. She uses a variety of tools and techniques to help her clients address their primary concerns, maintain awareness of other areas that might be affected, and achieve their goals.
Megan's patience, understanding, and focus on teamwork creates an environment that promotes authenticity and respects vulnerability. Her compassion and insight encourage her clients to learn about themselves and find ways to be self-compassionate. Megan hopes to be an attentive ear for her clients, motivate them in a way specific to their needs, and help each find more joy and purpose within their lives.
Megan is a masters-level marriage and family therapy associate. She is supervised by Laura Wallace, PhD, LMFT (Washington State LF60750759; Texas #202444; NPI 1659515013).
