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Megha Pulianda

About

Megha Pulianda is a Ph.D. student in counseling psychology at Texas Woman’s University and a licensed professional counselor intern at The Montfort Group in Plano, Texas. She works with a variety of populations in private practice and has a particular interest in helping young adults in the throes of transition. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from the University of Texas, Austin, and a Master's in Counseling from Southern Methodist University.

Recent Posts
An Open Letter to My Clients
We often feel shame for crying. As a therapist, I welcome tears and acknowledge the courage it takes for my clients to share them with me.
The Masks We Wear

With halloween approaching, we enthusiastically search for "the perfect mask". Similarly, adolescents adopt different identities and styles. How can we best support our teens?

With halloween approaching, we enthusiastically search for "the perfect mask". Similarly, adolescents adopt different identities and styles. How can we best support our teens?

Hooked on Disappointment

Daring to break an unhealthy relationship cycle takes hard work and courage, but it can lead to a future of genuine love.

Daring to break an unhealthy relationship cycle takes hard work and courage, but it can lead to a future of genuine love.

Love and Fear in Parenting

Parenting is my greatest adventure, and it is often my greatest source of fear.

Parenting is my greatest adventure, and it is often my greatest source of fear.

The Self-Care Reality Check

Self-care has become a fancy buzzword, but what does it actually mean?

Self-care has become a fancy buzzword, but what does it actually mean?

Fostering Independence In Your Child

Resisting the urge to rescue and over-assist can make a huge difference in your child's sense of self.

Resisting the urge to rescue and over-assist can make a huge difference in your child's sense of self.