Wellness Director | Clinical Supervisor | Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor 

Meagan Whitfield, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Board-Approved Supervisor with over a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and clinicians across a variety of clinical and community-based settings. Known for her grounded, personable, and culturally competent approach, Meagan creates a safe and inclusive space for clients and supervisees to explore their strengths, heal from trauma, and grow toward wellness.

Meagan earned her Master of Arts in Counseling, Child and Adolescent Studies, from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Washington, DC, and graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Bowie State University. She is also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (Level 1) and continues to engage in post-graduate study in trauma research and clinical best practices.

As Clinical Supervisor at NorthStar Counseling & Wellness, Meagan provides guidance, mentorship, and reflective supervision to graduate level interns licensed clinicians. She emphasizes inclusive, culturally appropriate interventions and encourages holistic, individualized approaches to clinical growth. Her supervision style is collaborative, practical, and trauma-informed, helping clinicians navigate complex cases with confidence and empathy.

In addition to her supervisory role, Meagan has served as Clinical Director at Innovative Therapeutic Services, overseeing community, clinic, and school-based clinicians while maintaining a small clinical caseload herself. She has extensive experience integrating movement-oriented, expressive, and mindfulness-based techniques into therapy, supporting clients in building emotional awareness, self-compassion, and resilience.

Meagan’s clinical philosophy centers on meeting clients where they are, honoring their lived experiences, and offering realistic, nonjudgmental guidance through life’s challenges. She provides restorative tools to disrupt generational patterns of trauma at both the individual and collective levels, integrating the latest research and evidence-based practices into her work. With an intersectional worldview, Meagan approaches clients with compassion and empathy, supporting them in navigating experiences related to religious, racial, or cultural trauma. She is highly trained and professionally competent in working with diverse religious practices and cultural backgrounds, helping clients explore and process complex experiences while fostering growth, resilience, and authentic self-expression.