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Meghan Pardi

Meghan Pardi

LMFT

Calm guidance for clearer next steps

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

Licenses listed

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

  • Mindful approach
  • Practical tools
  • Collaborative care

About Meghan

Meghan Pardi is a licensed marriage and family therapist with 12 years of clinical experience. She offers calm, steady support while people sort out what they want and need. Her work begins by listening closely and helping clients take that first step toward change.

She focuses on everyday struggles like stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship strain. She also helps with trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, sleep and eating problems, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem. Additional areas include adoption and foster care concerns, caregiver stress, blended family issues, and coping with major life changes.

Meghan uses practical methods to help people manage emotions and shift unhelpful patterns. She draws on mindfulness practices to anchor attention and reduce reactivity. She also integrates cognitive behavioral tools to change thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going.

When trauma is part of the story, she may use approaches designed to process difficult memories. Emotion-focused techniques are used to improve how people connect and communicate around painful topics. Dialectical skills are offered for people needing support with intense emotions and relationship fallout.

Sessions aim to be down-to-earth and goal-focused. Meghan helps clients set clear, doable steps between sessions and checks progress together. The process is collaborative - she helps people choose approaches that fit their needs and goals.

How Meghan’s approaches translate to online work

Mindfulness Therapy helps people bring attention to the present moment and notice thoughts and body sensations without reacting. It can reduce reactivity to stress and support clearer choices in day-to-day life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and offers practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns and build skills for anxiety, depression, or sleep issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Meghan collaborates with each person to identify which methods match their needs and goals. She checks in regularly and adjusts techniques as progress is made so therapy stays relevant and useful.

The biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online therapy helps fit sessions into busy schedules, makes it easier to attend from different locations, and allows work to continue alongside daily responsibilities. Some formats also make shorter check-ins or phone-only sessions easier when that better fits a day. Licensed professionals can use these approaches with the same focus on practical skills and emotional processing whether sessions are in person or held remotely.

These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing mindfulness as an approach does not mean a therapist holds a formal mindfulness training or certificate.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Meghan help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, addictions, and related concerns such as sleep and eating problems and self-esteem.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is listening-first and collaborative, using mindfulness and practical strategies to help people notice patterns and try new ways of coping.

What is her clinical background?

She has 12 years of experience providing therapy in clinical settings and private practice environments.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a California licensed marriage and family therapist, listed as LMFT, and practices in California.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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