Megan Goddard, LCSW-S, RPTis a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Qualified Supervisor in the state of Florida, a Nationally Certified Registered Play Therapist, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) trained. She attained a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Cincinnati and a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Human Services and Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College. In 2015 Megan co-founded Sunshine State Counseling Center in Bonita Springs, Florida.Megan has over 10 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families in a variety of settings including education, forensic interviewing, inpatient, residential and partial hospitalization for children and adolescents, outpatient mental health and trauma counseling, non-profit trauma and grief support groups.

Megan uses multiple therapeutic modalities including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Child-Centered Play Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Megan works with clients to identify their personal therapeutic goals to co-create the most enriching path toward optimal health. Therapy can help relieve feelings of stress, stimulate creative thinking and exploration, regulate emotions and foster self-acceptance and caring. If you are looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or are ready to move in a new direction in your life, she looks forward to working with you to achieve your goals.