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LCPC, LMHC

Meghan Corkill, LCPC, LMHC

  • Experience21 years
  • LocationIllinois
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Meghan

Meghan Corkill draws on a client-centered approach combined with cognitive and mindfulness-based tools to support people navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship concerns, and life transitions.

Background and approach

She integrates practical skills from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and grounding strategies from Mindfulness Therapy to help clients address mood disorders, trauma, sleep difficulties, and compulsive behaviors. Meghan’s practice emphasizes collaboration and respect while adapting treatment plans to each person’s goals and circumstances.

Licensed as an LCPC and an LMHC, Meghan brings 21 years of professional experience across settings that included work related to addictions, school systems, and clinical counseling. She has supported clients facing a broad range of concerns such as depression, bipolar challenges, coping with grief and loss, intimacy-related issues, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and career or parenting stress.

Her background also covers specialized topics like attachment and adoption-related matters, body image, and caregiving stress. Meghan provides care in English from Illinois and frames therapeutic work around sensitivity, practical strategies, and the individual strengths people bring to change.

Combining evidence-based approaches with flexible online care

Meghan often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, and many day-to-day stressors. She also draws on Mindfulness Therapy to teach present-moment awareness and distress tolerance skills that support emotion regulation and reduce reactivity in the face of strong feelings. These methods are applied within a client-centered framework that prioritizes each person's values and goals.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with clients to assess needs, try different techniques, and adjust the plan so it fits personal preferences and treatment goals. This collaborative stance helps ensure that methods feel practical and relevant rather than imposed.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for varied schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access ongoing care from Illinois without travel, allowing clients to practice new skills between sessions and maintain continuity of support when life gets busy.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy matters, grief, sleep problems, and ADHD among other areas.
What is her general therapeutic style?
Her work is client-centered and collaborative, using cognitive behavioral and mindfulness techniques to build skills and tailor a plan that matches each person's needs and goals.
How much experience does she have?
She has 21 years of professional experience across counseling and related settings, including work that involved addictions and school systems.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is credentialed as an LCPC and an LMHC and practices from Illinois. Licence details are IL LCPC 180008961 and IA LMHC 121290.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English; she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are offered?
Available formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

21+ years

Licensed

Illinois, Iowa

Languages

English

What Meghan can help with

Meghan Corkill works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and depression.

Meghan works with individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and socioeconomic statuses.

Meghan works with clients with mood and personality disorders, stress, and anxiety (including panic).

How Meghan approaches therapy

Meghan's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Meghan is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor practicing in Illinois, with 21 years of clinical experience.