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Megan Prior

LCPC

Megan Prior , LCPC

Therapist in Illinois

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About Megan

She recognizes that seeking help takes strength and courage and treats counseling as a collaborative step toward change. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with 10 years of experience in the mental health field, Megan Prior provides practical resources, evidence-informed strategies, and steady support to individuals navigating difficult times. She has worked with people managing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, attachment difficulties, parenting concerns, and those who have experienced or been exposed to trauma. Her practice emphasizes fostering hope and healing while offering interventions clients can use to cope with immediate stressors and long-term challenges.

Megan brings a supportive, engaging, and compassionate presence to the therapeutic relationship and adapts theoretical orientations to meet each client’s unique needs. Using an eclectic approach, she combines techniques that align with a person’s goals and strengths, aiming to build skills, insight, and resilience that extend beyond the therapy session. Her focus is on clear collaboration, practical tools, and measurable progress as clients work toward their therapeutic objectives.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters most to them and develop practical actions that align with those values. It focuses on increasing psychological flexibility and can be helpful for stress, anxiety, and life transitions.

Attachment-Based Therapy examines patterns in close relationships and how early connections influence present-day feelings and behaviors. This approach can be useful for relationship challenges, attachment difficulties, and intimacy-related concerns.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Megan Prior works collaboratively with clients and licensed professionals to identify which methods best match a person’s needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life changes, and choose communication styles that feel most comfortable, while still allowing therapists to guide skill-building and therapeutic work effectively.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Megan Prior have?

Megan Prior has 10 years of experience in the mental health field.

Is Megan Prior a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCPC credential (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor). License details: IL LCPC 180.013080.

In which languages does Megan Prior provide therapy?

Megan Prior provides therapy in English.

Where is Megan Prior located?

Megan Prior is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Megan Prior as my therapist?

You can work with Megan Prior through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Megan Prior work with international clients?

Megan Prior does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Megan Prior cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementCompassion fatigue

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Illinois

Languages

English

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