What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.94
Average wait time
4.83
Bedside manner
5.00
About Megan Heniff
Focus areas
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Psychotherapy
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Mood Disorders
Relationship Counseling
Couples Therapy
Premarital Counseling
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Families
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Family Systems
Dialectical (DBT)
Gottman Method
Family / Marital
Interpersonal
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Megan Heniff
Megan Heniff (she, her) is a devoted couples and family therapist, specializing in cultivating positive transformations for individuals, children, adolescents, couples, and families. With a modern and systemic approach, Megan addresses a diverse array of concerns, including anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, ADHD/ADD, and interpersonal challenges.
Having accumulated extensive experience in community mental health, residential housing, and both private and public-school settings, Megan brings a rich tapestry of expertise to her practice. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Family and Individual Development from Northern Illinois University in Dekalb and a master’s degree in Couple’s and Family Therapy from Adler University in Chicago. Megan is dedicated to establishing a supportive and affirming therapeutic space, guiding her clients in exploring and raising awareness about how they can empower themselves and enhance their communication skills. She is certified in the Positive Discipline Parenting approach and PREPARE/ENRICH premarital counseling.
In addition to her broader therapeutic approaches, Megan specializes in relational dynamics. Her expertise includes navigating complex family structures, addressing communication breakdowns, and fostering healthier connections within couples. Megan's relational specialties extend to premarital counseling, helping couples build a strong foundation for a fulfilling partnership. In her practice, Megan employs a diverse range of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Theory, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, Psychodynamic, and Family Systems. This toolkit enables her to tailor her approach to the unique needs of each client, in the realm of relational dynamics.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Megan is an advocate for mental health awareness, actively working to eliminate stigma.
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Office location
Megan Heniff, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Adler University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Northern Illinois University (Bachelor's)
NPI number
1326526286
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.83
Bedside manner
5.00
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What practice does Megan Heniff work with?
Megan Heniff works with LifeStance Health - Illinois.
Where is Megan Heniff's office located?
Megan Heniff has 2 office locations in Darien, view full addresses on Megan Heniff's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Megan Heniff?
Megan Heniff frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Megan Heniff on their profile.
What languages does Megan Heniff speak?
Megan Heniff speaks English.
How do patients rate Megan Heniff in reviews?
16 patients have reviewed Megan Heniff. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.83/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.