Specialized Therapy in the heart of Polk County

Welcome to Pathway to Healing Therapy Services, where the path towards healing begins.

Our approach

Pathway to Healing Therapy Services was created to bring together compassionate therapy and specialized, evidence-based treatment. When the nature of emotional pain is overwhelming, we are here to provide a guided and clear path to healing and recovery. We are here to listen, and to help. Let us connect you with our licensed therapist who can assess your needs and is available to see you, online or in-person.

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Meet the Therapist

  • Megan Smith, LCSW

  • Megan Smith is a psychotherapist who has practiced all around central Florida since 2018. Her career in psychotherapy was sparked by her curiosity about how a person becomes who they are and what influences their trajectory in life and has been driven by her passion to help others heal from afflictions and reclaim their lives.

    Megan specializes in treating trauma, complex trauma, PTSD, anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, and emotional dysregulation. She has specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Polyvagal-Informed Therapy (PVT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

  • Through working with a diverse array of populations and environments including Veterans, sexual assault survivors, domestic violence survivors, adults, adolescents, inpatient crisis stabilization, and outpatient therapy, she feels privileged to have gained the insight and tools to help people navigate through their healing journey, and work towards of a fulfilling life.

    Megan’s approach has been described as genuine, personable, and authentic. She prioritizes creating a safe space that is necessary for self-exploration and works as a teammate with the client to meet them wherever they are in their journey. Megan takes the time to understand what is important to the client, assessing the big picture, and developing a therapeutic plan to reach long-awaited recovery.

Providing you with a safe space to heal

All your appointments will take place in our soothing office environment with a fully private room, complimentary coffee and water, and individualized care. We are also available for virtual sessions.

 

In-person and remote options

Our office is conveniently located in the Cleveland Heights area of Lakeland, FL. Can’t make it into the office? No worries – we’ve got you covered with teletherapy.

“Inner peace is the key: if you have inner peace, the external problems do not affect your deep sense of peace and tranquility”

— DALAI LAMA ON HOW HEALING BEGINS WITHIN US.

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