Dr. Mereigh earned her Doctor of Psychology(Psy.D.) from Nova Southeastern University. She completed her doctoral internship with the North Kansas City Consortium, specializing in neuropsychological evaluations for personality, mood, and neurodevelopmental disorders, including ADHD, at the University of KansasMedical Center (UMKC) and the North Kansas City School District. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Counseling and Psychiatric Services Center at Georgetown University.
Throughout her training and professional work, Dr. Mereigh has provided care in multiple treatment environments, working with individuals from childhood through adulthood. She has supported clients experiencing a wide range of concerns, including mood and anxiety disorders, substance use, personality pathology, sleep-wake disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders (including autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, intellectual disabilities, and learning disorders), trauma-related stress, disordered eating, interpersonal, familial, and romantic relationship challenges, identity development concerns, and career or academic stressors. She is also experienced in providing culturally responsive care to diverse populations, addressing cultural, racial/ethnic, religious, and identity-related issues, and supporting LGBTQ+ individuals.
Her approach is holistic and tailored to each client’s unique needs. She primarily utilizes evidence-based interventions grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) while integrating a client-centered, strengths-based perspective. When clinically appropriate, she also incorporates Trauma-Focused CognitiveBehavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT).
Dr. Mereigh is dedicated to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. She values building authentic therapeutic relationships and works collaboratively with clients to foster insight, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change aligned with their values and goals.
