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Megan Renz

Megan Renz

LMHC

Therapist · Florida · 10+ years of experience

Calm, practical support for everyday challenges

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  • Compassionate listener
  • Practical skill building
  • Goal focused

About Megan

Megan Renz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with ten years of experience in mental health care. She is licensed in Florida and New York and helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, or struggles with addiction. Her approach centers on respect, sensitivity, and compassionate support from the start.

She adapts conversations and plans to each person's needs. Sessions focus on practical steps, problem solving, and building motivation. Megan works with issues like grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, anger, career stress, and life transitions. She also addresses ADHD, mood disorders, and process addictions such as gambling or problematic sexual behaviors.

Megan uses a mix of client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused work. That means clients can expect a balance of listening, skill-building, and short-term goal planning. Therapy often includes learning new ways to handle thoughts and emotions and practicing small changes between sessions.

She emphasizes empowerment and realistic goals. People often come with one immediate problem and leave with tools for everyday life. Megan encourages clear steps and steady progress rather than quick fixes.

If someone is thinking about starting, she asks them to consider what they want to change and what a better day looks like. That helps shape the first sessions and guides the plan moving forward.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCommunication problemsDivorce and separationHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPersonality disordersProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida, New York

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building a trusting, respectful relationship. It helps when someone needs acceptance, clearer self-understanding, and a space to talk through difficult feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical techniques to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, anger, and some addictive behaviors.

Megan treats finding the right approach as a shared task. She will work with each person to match methods to their goals and comfort level, trying different tools and adjusting the plan as needed. That collaborative process helps people feel more involved and clear about the path forward.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, save travel time, and allow check-ins from different places. It also supports a mix of short skill-focused visits and longer sessions for deeper work, helping people practice new strategies between meetings without major schedule disruptions.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LMHC
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH17563
License (New York)
LMHC · No. 009717
NPI
1619505062

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, anger, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, and career or life-change stress. Other areas include ADHD, mood disorders, OCD symptoms, and process addictions.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is respectful and practical. Sessions blend listening with concrete tools like thought work, problem solving, and brief goal setting.

How much experience does she have?

She has ten years of professional experience in mental health work, offering sustained support and familiarity with a range of issues.

What are her credentials and location?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) licensed in Florida and New York and practices from Florida.

Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified here, so please confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered.

How does cost work for sessions?

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

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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