Hi! Iā€™m Megan (she/her)

My knowledge comes from a mix of personal experience, hands-on professional experience, and trainings/certifications. Here is what I feel confident I can provide:

  • Empathy and active listening

  • Normalizing parenting struggles based on research and personal experience

  • Helping to identify cognitive distortions and label them, so you can catch them in their tracks

  • Asking good questions that help you push against and reframe cognitive distortions

  • Brainstorming a realistic, self nourishment plan for you

  • Setting goals with you and staying focused on them

  • Increasing your self compassion and mindfulness practices

  • Talking honestly and authentically about parenting, providing a judgement-free zone

  • Facing fears step-by-step in a hierarchical, collaborative method 

  • Providing education on secure attachment that helps parents to feel less pressure, not more.

Credentials: 

  • Perinatal Mental Health Certified in 2021

  • Group Peer Support Certified in 2022

  • Circle of Security Parenting Certified in 2023

  • Perinatal Peer Support Specialist for 10 years

  • Perinatal Mental Health Coach for 2 years

  • Postpartum Anxiety Survivor

  • Adoptive Parent (transracial adoption)

  • NICU Parent

  • Parent to High Needs/Colicky Baby

  • Parent to LGBTQ+ child

  • Parent to Neurodiverse Children