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Megan Hines, LPC

Trauma-informed counselor with DBT expertise
  • DBT and CBT
  • Addiction and trauma expertise
  • Works with international clients

About Megan Hines

Megan Hines, PhD, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor based in Virginia with ten years of clinical experience. Her PhD is in Counselor Education and Supervision with a concentration in Crisis and Trauma - a doctoral-level credential that reflects advanced training in preparing counselors and responding to trauma-related needs. As an LPC she is licensed to provide professional counseling services in the state of Virginia.

Megan's clinical background includes work across inpatient hospital environments and outpatient community mental health settings. Her experience spans individual and group counseling as well as Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). She completed a two-year intensive training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) with Behavioral Tech and draws on DBT and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in her practice, alongside mindfulness-informed strategies and motivational interviewing techniques.

She has extensive experience supporting people facing mental health and substance use concerns and addresses a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, addictions, mood disorders, relationship and family challenges, grief, and life transitions. Megan emphasizes skill-building, practical techniques, and collaborative care to help clients increase coping, reduce distress, and move toward meaningful life goals.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Megan Hines have?

Megan Hines has 10 years of experience.

Is Megan Hines a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds the credential LPC. License details: VA LPC 0701006043.

In which languages does Megan Hines provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Megan Hines located?

She is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Megan Hines as my therapist?

You can work with Megan Hines through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Megan Hines work with international clients?

Yes, Megan Hines works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Megan Hines cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could remote counseling be a good fit for you?

Many people wonder whether online therapy makes a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect with licensed professionals in the format that best suits their routine and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility helps make consistent care more attainable alongside work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals and therapists offer a range of therapeutic approaches through virtual formats, and clients may switch to a different therapist if they prefer a different fit. For many people, remote therapy can provide accessible, practical support while addressing daily life constraints.

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