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Megan McCroskey

Therapist · Alabama

Megan McCroskey

LICSW

LICSW - Life purpose and mood concerns

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Experience
5 years
Based in
Alabama
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Solution-focused work

About Megan

Megan McCroskey is an Alabama Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with five years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, compassion fatigue, and life changes. She also focuses on questions about life purpose and women's issues. Megan uses practical conversation to help people clarify what matters next.

Megan centers sessions on the person's goals and immediate concerns. She listens for what feels most urgent and then uses straightforward approaches to guide the work. Conversations are aimed at practical steps that can reduce overwhelm and restore a sense of control.

Her style draws on Client-Centered Therapy, which prioritizes the client's perspective and personal goals. She also uses Motivational Interviewing to help people resolve mixed feelings about change. Solution-Focused Therapy is part of the work when people want concrete steps and short-term progress.

Megan has focused experience helping people cope after loss and when their work or caregiving roles cause strain. She pays attention to compassion fatigue and how burnout shows up in daily life. That focus can help people who feel drained by emotional labor or helping roles.

Practical tools and small experiments are common in sessions. Clients can expect discussion of next steps, short-term goals, and ways to test what helps. To begin, the site’s intake flow is used to match and schedule a first meeting.

License and NPI on record

LICSW
Alabama · 5186C

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Life purposeWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Alabama

Languages

English

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Megan draws on Client-Centered Therapy, which focuses on the client's own goals and experiences and helps clarify what matters most. Sessions using this approach spend time listening and reflecting so the client shapes the direction of the work.

She also uses Motivational Interviewing to help people resolve ambivalence about change. That approach involves targeted questions and summaries to uncover motivation and practical next steps. Solution-Focused Therapy is used when clients want short-term, goal-oriented work that tests specific actions between sessions.

Finding the best approach is part of the collaborative process. She will discuss options, try methods that fit the client's goals, and adjust based on what actually helps. Clients and therapist decide together whether to lean toward exploring feelings, building motivation, or focusing on solutions.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. The practical benefits of online sessions can include easier scheduling around work or caregiving, shorter check-ins when time is limited, and fewer barriers to meeting with a licensed professional from different locations within the same region. These practical features can make it simpler to fit regular sessions into everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she work with?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue. She also has a focus on life purpose and women's issues.

How would she approach feeling stuck or unsure about next steps?

She uses Client-Centered Therapy to center the client's goals and Motivational Interviewing to sort through mixed feelings about change. Solution-Focused Therapy is used for practical short-term steps.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Megan has five years of experience as a clinician working with the concerns listed above.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an Alabama LICSW and practices from Alabama.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions billed or priced?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site.

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