Staff: Mēgan Kersting, LMHC, PsyD

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Mēgan Kersting, LMHC, PsyD

Director, Young Adult and College Behavioral Health Initiatives

Mēgan has dedicated an extensive portion of her career to working in college counseling centers, where she most recently served for over a decade as the Director of the Center for Counseling and Personal Growth at Clark University. During her tenure, she developed and implemented innovative programs designed to enhance students’ access to high-quality mental health care, institute comprehensive university-wide community education initiatives, cultivate student groups dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and advocacy, and establish a training program tailored for graduate psychology interns. Her professional interests focus on the role of emotions and emotional intelligence in learning and relationships, as well as college student development, and the cultivation of authentic leadership practices. Mēgan received her undergraduate degree from Bowdoin College, a Masters in Counseling Psychology from Boston College, and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from William James College.