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Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
(503) 713-6166
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Megan Smith

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

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Portland, OR 97222
(503) 713-6166
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Part of you knows you're meant to feel better than this—even if another part isn't sure how. Many of the people I work with are thoughtful, self-aware individuals who have already done a lot of reflecting but still find themselves stuck in patterns they want to change. Often they hold things together on the outside while feeling frustrated or self-critical on the inside. For over 25 years I've helped people move beyond these patterns and experience real, lasting change—developing greater ease, clarity, and trust in themselves.
I use AEDP, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and EMDR—experiential therapies that work beneath surface patterns to address the emotional roots of what’s keeping you stuck. Together we process difficult experiences, understand protective patterns, and release burdens that no longer need to be carried.
As this work unfolds, many people begin to experience themselves with more clarity, compassion, and self-trust. Along the way you develop ways of staying connected to your grounded, authentic self—even during difficult moments. If even part of you is ready for more than just coping, I invite you to schedule a free, no pressure Zoom consultation.
Call or Megan Smith now for a free 15 minute consultation - (503) 713-6166

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Moonrise Counseling

Portland, OR 97222

(503) 713-6166
My website
I offer in person and Telehealth sessions from my office in a quiet Southeast neighborhood with mountain views and old growth trees.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (503) 713-6166
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Moonrise Counseling

Portland, OR 97222

(503) 713-6166
My website
I offer in person and Telehealth sessions from my office in a quiet Southeast neighborhood with mountain views and old growth trees.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • PacificSource
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I am in network for PacificSource, accept private pay and provide superbills for out my out-of-network clients.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 713-6166
"
I am in network for PacificSource, accept private pay and provide superbills for out my out-of-network clients.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 713-6166

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Oregon / C1634 Megan Smith

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 26 years
  • Attended Lewis and Clark College, Graduated 2000

    • Additional Credentials

  • License: Washington State LH60012303 / 2004
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I received my undergraduate degree from Dartmouth college and graduate degree in Counseling Psychology from Lewis and Clark. I have over 25 years of post graduate clinical experience and co-authored a study for Kaiser on Complex Trauma care. I am licensed in both Oregon and Washington.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 713-6166
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I received my undergraduate degree from Dartmouth college and graduate degree in Counseling Psychology from Lewis and Clark. I have over 25 years of post graduate clinical experience and co-authored a study for Kaiser on Complex Trauma care. I am licensed in both Oregon and Washington.
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Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 713-6166

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I specialize in Relational Attachment and Trauma using a variety of somatic and experiential methods. During sessions I help clients see themselves more clearly and access their strengths. We use experiential techniques dive beneath anxiety, defense and extreme thinking to deeper, more resourced parts of the self. I also offer an 8 week education class on Emotional Processing.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 713-6166
"
I specialize in Relational Attachment and Trauma using a variety of somatic and experiential methods. During sessions I help clients see themselves more clearly and access their strengths. We use experiential techniques dive beneath anxiety, defense and extreme thinking to deeper, more resourced parts of the self. I also offer an 8 week education class on Emotional Processing.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 713-6166

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • AEDP
  • Attachment-based
  • Compassion Focused
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
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Somatic therapies include Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy, EMDR, Internal Family Systems, Trauma Releasing Exercise, Trauma Informed Yoga.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 713-6166
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Somatic therapies include Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy, EMDR, Internal Family Systems, Trauma Releasing Exercise, Trauma Informed Yoga.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 713-6166

Location

Primary Location

Moonrise Counseling

Portland, OR 97222

(503) 713-6166

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Nearby Areas

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Neighborhoods

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I offer in person and Telehealth sessions from my office in a quiet Southeast neighborhood with mountain views and old growth trees.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (503) 713-6166
"
I offer in person and Telehealth sessions from my office in a quiet Southeast neighborhood with mountain views and old growth trees.
Photo of Megan Smith, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (503) 713-6166