Meghan Johnson, MEd
Therapist
Practice Location:
Patterson & Virtual
Ages Treated:
Children: 8+
Adults: 18+
Primary Areas of Clinical Interest & Expertise:
· Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Stress, & Life Transitions
· Interpersonal Relationships, Identity Exploration, Self-Esteem
· Childhood Trauma
· Gottman Method for Couples
Background:
Meghan Johnson (she/her) is a Resident in Counseling with experience in outpatient counseling, intensive in-home services, and community-based programs. She has worked with children, teens, adults, families, and couples, addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, intimate partner violence, and parenting challenges.
Meghan fosters an empathetic and supportive counseling environment where clients can explore their strengths and work toward meaningful growth. She uses evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed practices, mindfulness, and creative/play-based interventions. Meghan has also completed Level 2 training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy and is dedicated to helping couples improve communication, resolve conflicts, and build stronger relationships.
In her free time, Meghan can be found spending time with her family and friends, getting lost in a good book, or experimenting in the kitchen with new recipes.
Education:
M. Ed. in Couple and Family Counseling from VCU - 2023
B.S. in Human Development and Family Sciences from Virginia Tech - 2019
Licenses and Certifications:
Licensure Supervisor: Sarah Kindig, LPC; VA # 0701005244
Contact: (804) 592-6311; sarah@richmondcreativecounseling.com
Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 2
While Meghan can bill the following insurances under her board-registered supervisor, Sarah Kindig, LPC, we recommend contacting your insurance company to determine if your plan has any restrictions or limitations:
- Anthem (Commercial and Medicaid)
- Aetna (Commercial)
- Cigna
- Molina Complete Care of Virginia Medicaid
- Optima Medicaid (no Commercial)
- United Healthcare Medicaid (no Commercial)