About Megan Carter

Hi, I’m Megan, and I’m glad you’re here. I believe meaningful counseling begins with a genuine and supportive therapeutic relationship. My goal is to create a warm, welcoming space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of judgment. I am deeply interested in understanding people’s emotional lives and walking alongside them as they navigate challenges, life transitions, and personal growth. I approach counseling with curiosity, humility, and authenticity. I value collaboration in the counseling process and strive to help clients feel seen, heard, and empowered as they gain deeper insight into themselves and their relationships. I am especially passionate about supporting individuals who are navigating identity exploration, self-esteem concerns, anxiety, and relational challenges. My hope is to help clients move toward a life that feels more authentic, connected, and meaningful.

My Style

Megan approaches counseling from a relational and client-centered perspective, recognizing that each person’s story and experiences are unique. Her work is influenced by person-centered, attachment-informed, and existential perspectives while integrating trauma-informed care. She believes that insight, self-awareness, and a strong therapeutic relationship can support meaningful growth and healing.

Education: 

Megan Holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development and Psychology and is currently pursuing her Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lipscomb University.

Hobbies: 

Outside of the counseling space, Megan enjoys baking and cooking, exploring local coffee shops, thrifting, and spending time outdoors. She values spending time with friends and family and appreciates the small moments of connection and creativity in everyday life.

Specialties: 

Ages 18+ – Anxiety, self-esteem concerns, identity exploration, life transitions, relationship challenges, communication difficulties, couples counseling, and relational patterns.