Megan Straka, MA LADC, is a pre-licensed clinical therapist and licensed alcohol and drug counselor who works with adults and young adults navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationships, stress management, and/or working as first responders.
Megan believes therapy should be a collaborative experience between clinician and client. Her approach is rooted in empowerment and humility with a focus on person-centered and multicultural care. One of Megan’s goals in therapy is to create a nonjudgemental safe space for her clients.
Megan integrates evidence-based practices from Adlerian therapy, CBT, ACT, and motivational interviewing depending on each client’s needs. She has experience working with those struggling with substance use disorders, those in a mental health crisis, those working in first response roles, and primarily female presenting individuals. Megan’s background includes extensive training and licensure in treating substance use disorders. Megan also has a background as a mental health first responder for 4 years responding to 911 calls.
Megan earned her Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree from Adler Graduate School and is a Pre-licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor.
Outside of work, Megan enjoys hiking, trying new restaurants, and painting wall murals.