Meghan Desmarais, MS, LMHC, Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Lincion, RI

Meghan Desmarais (She/Her)

MS, LMHC
Accepting Clients

I use EMDR, IFS, CBT, DBT, Trauma informed Yoga and Intuitive eating to help clients heal.

Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Lincion, RI

Services
  • Individual

About My Clients

I work with individuals navigating a wide range of challenges, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders and grief. Many of my clients are also managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, panic disorders, or dissociation. I support those who are exploring gender identity or sexuality, and seeking balance in their lifestyle, energy, and relationship with food or their body. With many years of experierience as a therapist I can treat a very wide array of difficulties

My Background and Approach

Over the course of my career I have worked with people from all ages, phases and stages of life. During this time I became trained in gender affirming care, EMDR, Intuitive Eating, IFS, Sex Therapy and Yin Yoga. Your experiences are unique to you, I will work with you craft a custom treatment plan that is tailored to your specific symptoms and goals. As a client you can expect an active, team approach to our work.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that we are all doing the best we can with the resources and experiences available to us. I am committed to treating people holistically, addressing all aspects of wellness—physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Internal Family Systems
Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Somatic Therapy: Body-Based Healing for Emotional Trauma
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Body Image Issues LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Gender Identity Therapy
  • Grief or Loss
  • Polyamorous and Open Relationships
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • TRICARE
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • United Healthcare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP)
  • Evernorth
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 12 years of practice
  • Rate: $125 - 150/session

Info

Email Meghan
300 Front Street
Unit 201
Lincion, RI 02865

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