Megan Freed, LMSW, PMH-C
(She/her)
About Me
Megan enjoys working with women in reproductive stages of life who may be struggling emotionally with infertility, pregnancy, postpartum or loss. Megan specializes in treating Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders such as anxiety, depression, Bipolar Disorder, panic disorder, PTSD, trauma or grief/loss. Megan has extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She has attended numerous trainings provided by Postpartum Support International, and feels passionate about staying educated on ways to provide healing and treatment to her patients. Megan is a certified Perinatal Mental Health Counselor (PMH-C) through Postpartum Support International. She also provides education in the community as a speaker about perinatal mental health. Megan works to ensure her patients feel heard, cared for, respected and comfortable in the therapeutic environment. She is also trained in teletherapy services, and regularly provides this modality of treatment. Megan has completed training and is currently working on certification in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) for the perinatal population.
Education & Experience
Megan earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Western Michigan University in 2006. She went on to complete her Masters in Social Work from the University of Michigan in 2008. Megan has over 16 years of experience clinically in a variety of settings, including at Community Mental Health, as an Emergency Room clinician, school-based therapist and in outpatient therapy settings. Megan has been in private practice for 3 years as a therapist specializing in the perinatal and postpartum population.
Specialty Area
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Population Served
- Adults
Language
- English
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- UnitedHealth
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