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Meghan McQuade

LMHC

Meghan McQuade , LMHC

Therapist in New York

· English
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About Meghan

Meghan McQuade approaches therapy from a foundation of compassionate, nonjudgmental empathy combined with clear, achievable wellness goals. She operates from the belief that people are doing the best they can while also holding that growth and improved self-management are possible through intentional work and skill building. Her work centers on identifying both internal and external drivers of intense emotion and unhelpful behaviors while fostering self-acceptance and an understanding of how biological impulses interact with life stressors to produce conditioned response patterns.

Meghan attends to each person as a unique combination of strengths, life experiences, and biological vulnerabilities. When selecting interventions she aims to leverage innate strengths, provide targeted education, and reinforce change through practical strategies. Her approach is individualized - integrating insight development with hands-on tactics to build self-control, direction, and sustained wellness.

She emphasizes collaboration and active participation, tailoring treatment to use a person’s own expertise about their life to address obstacles to stability and competence. Meghan is skilled at helping people recognize challenges, develop greater self-awareness, and build confidence in managing emotions and behavior.

Meghan McQuade holds the credential LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor - and combines a commitment to empathy with pragmatic methods to support meaningful, lasting change.

Could Online Therapy Fit Your Life?

Online therapy can be an effective option for many common concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. For these types of issues, remote sessions often offer comparable benefits to traditional in-person work while making it easier to engage consistently.

One major advantage is flexibility - people can choose the way of connecting that suits them best, whether that is through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety helps therapy fit into busy schedules and different comfort levels with technology.

Licensed professionals provide care remotely, and it is possible to change therapists if a different fit is desired. Online therapy can support learning skills, processing experience, and working toward personal goals without requiring travel to an office.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Meghan McQuade have?

Meghan McQuade has 11 years of experience.

Is Meghan McQuade a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details: NY LMHC 006199.

In which languages does Meghan McQuade provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Meghan McQuade located?

Meghan McQuade is located in New York.

How can I work with Meghan McQuade as my therapist?

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

Does Meghan McQuade work with international clients?

Meghan McQuade does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Meghan McQuade 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 abuseSleeping disordersSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

New York

Languages

English

About

I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor practising in New York, with 11 years of clinical experience.

How I Work

My clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

I pair compassionate nonjudgmental empathy with hope and meaningful wellness targets, and I tailor my approach to highlight and utilize personal expertise with your life to target specific barriers to wellness self-management pairing with practical strategies to establish self-control and direction.

I aim to assist with getting you to where you want to be.

Who I Help

I work with clients on stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and depression.

Frequently Asked Questions

What session formats does Meghan offer?

Meghan offers online therapy sessions.

What languages does Meghan offer therapy in?

Meghan offers therapy in English.

-Background

Credential
LMHC
Licensed in
New York
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Mindfulness Therapy · Motivational Interviewing · Solution-Focused Therapy · Trauma-Focused Therapy
Languages
English

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