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Megan DeSilva

LCSW

Support for stress, mood, and self-image

  • Practical coping skills
  • Evidence-based approaches
  • Focus on self-love

About Megan

Megan DeSilva is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people facing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and struggles with self-esteem. She focuses on practical steps to manage everyday challenges and supports clients working through workplace strain, body image concerns, and seasonal mood changes.

Megan creates a calm setting where people can talk about feeling isolated or stuck in codependent patterns. She uses straightforward, evidence-based techniques to help clients build healthier coping habits and stronger self-love. Conversations are grounded and aimed at useful change rather than jargon or labels.

Her work often addresses the strains that come with blended family dynamics and life transitions. Sessions include looking at relationship patterns, clarifying priorities, and trying small behavioral shifts that add up over time. The aim is to leave with tools that feel doable between sessions.

Over eight years of clinical experience inform her practical approach. Megan holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, shown as LCSW. She practices in Montana and offers therapy in English.

People who choose Megan can expect a steady, respectful guide through difficult moments. She partners with clients to set goals and track progress, focusing on what will help in day-to-day life. To begin, prospective clients follow the site's matching steps and schedule based on availability.

How therapy approaches translate to online care

Megan draws from established, evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on changing unhelpful behaviors and building stronger emotional skills. One common approach emphasizes identifying patterns of thinking and behavior, then practicing small changes that reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms. This helps people manage day-to-day mood and stress more effectively.

Another useful approach centers on improving self-image and relationship patterns by increasing self-awareness and creating new interaction habits. That kind of work is aimed at reducing codependent patterns, improving self-love, and navigating blended family dynamics with clearer boundaries.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Megan will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan over time based on what helps most.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can use remote sessions to continue steady progress between in-person visits when that suits the client.

License and NPI

LCSW Montana · No. BBH-LCSW-LIC-50358
LCSW Nevada · No. 10909-C
NPI1437844081

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Montana, Nevada

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Megan address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and low self-esteem, as well as workplace issues, body image, and seasonal mood changes.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Megan uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in a practical, down-to-earth way to build coping skills and support gradual change.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Megan has eight years of experience working with the concerns listed in her profile.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds LCSW credentialing and practices in Montana; the credential is shown as LCSW.

Which languages are used in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

How do I start working with her?

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

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