- Trauma recovery
- Practical coping skills
- LGBTQ affirming
About Margot
Margot Myers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 29 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, parenting strain, relationship concerns, ADHD, and career or life changes. She is LGBTQI+ affirming and offers a calm, respectful approach for people seeking change.
Margot uses straightforward, collaborative sessions where the person sets goals and she helps guide the steps. She focuses on healing that happens through relationship, so the client and therapist work together. Sessions often include skills for managing mood and anxiety, ways to approach difficult conversations, and tools to cope after traumatic events or disasters.
Her background includes a Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University and licensure as a Pennsylvania Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a South Carolina LISW-CP. Much of her work has been in community settings such as homes, outpatient clinics, schools, and universities. That experience informs a practical, down-to-earth style.
Margot blends approaches like client-centered work, cognitive behavioral strategies, EMDR, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to fit each person. She adapts methods to the problem at hand, whether that is grief, compassion fatigue, chronic illness, first responder stress, blended family issues, or coping with natural or human-caused disaster.
People who choose her can expect a respectful partnership, clear goals, and practical steps between sessions. For parents and caregivers she offers concrete strategies for parenting stress and family communication. She encourages people to take the first step when they feel ready.
How her approaches translate to online work
Margot draws from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral therapy, and EMDR. Client-centered work emphasizes listening and building a trusting relationship, which helps people name goals and feel heard. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on practical strategies to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and can help with anxiety, mood disorders, and coping after life changes. EMDR is a method used to reduce distress tied to traumatic memories and can be part of recovery from trauma and disasters.Figuring out the best approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with the person about their needs, goals, and preferences and try methods that fit. If a strategy isn’t helpful, she works with the person to adjust the plan so sessions feel useful and manageable.
The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and offer flexibility around work or caregiving schedules. Licensed professionals can adapt activities, homework, and grounding skills to work well in remote sessions when those formats are available.
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Experience
29+ years
Credentials
Pennsylvania, South Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Margot address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, parenting strain, relationship and family issues, ADHD, career and life changes, and coping after disasters.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She uses a collaborative, client-centered approach that sets clear goals and focuses on practical steps between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 29 years of clinical experience working in community, school, outpatient, and university settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LCSW and LISW-CP credentials and practices from Pennsylvania.
Which languages are supported and can international clients be seen?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled?
Fees vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.