Meaghan Brackin, MS, LCAS-A, LCMHC-A, CRC

Clinical Therapist

Meaghan Brackin, MS, LCAS-A, LCMHC-A, CRC, is a Clinical Therapist at the Advaita Collective in Raleigh, North Carolina. She is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, holding a master’s in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from UNC Chapel Hill. Currently, Meaghan provides individual and group therapy for clients facing various issues, both in-person and via telehealth. Additionally, she offers therapy to individuals at Green Hill Recovery, Advaita Collective’s substance use treatment program for young adult males.

Meaghan’s professional journey began in reentry, where she supported individuals leaving incarceration. Since then, she has expanded her focus to help people reduce barriers and achieve wellness in various contexts. Her practice spans all age groups and addresses a wide range of issues. Meaghan meets clients where they are to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, psychotic disorders, trauma, major life transitions, interpersonal difficulties, and self-esteem. She possesses experience in private practice, inpatient psychiatric settings, and working with individuals and families. Additionally, she specializes in psychological and psycho-educational evaluations for all ages, with extensive experience in psychological testing.

Passionate about helping individuals overwhelmed by challenges, Meaghan collaborates with clients to uncover and reduce barriers hindering their happiness. Meaghan wants to ensure her clients don’t struggle to engage with themselves and the world around them. To achieve this, she utilizes techniques from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI), remaining open to new approaches as needed.

Meaghan believes in fostering an open, honest relationship with clients, respecting their autonomy while valuing their inherent worth. She is dedicated to helping clients recognize the value in their challenges and leveraging strengths for their wellness journey. While eager to facilitate change, Meaghan always meets clients where they are, maintaining empathy for their entire personhood.