Maegan Cooper, PsyD, received her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois. Prior to that, she attended the University of Iowa and Bradley University, where she obtained her Bachelors of Science in Psychology.  

Dr. Cooper has primary clinical interests in adult, adolescent, and child psychotherapy, and has experience working with individuals of all ages in various settings, such as community mental health centers, public schools, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, homeless shelters, and private practice.  She has experience helping individuals deal with various disorders, such as anxiety, depression, personality disorders, anger management, and interpersonal relationship difficulties. Dr. Cooper’s therapeutic style is primarily cognitive-behavioral, though she integrates various other techniques including family systems, dialectical behavior therapy, and play therapy.  In addition to individual therapy, Dr. Cooper has experience conducting group and family therapy.

Additionally, Dr. Cooper has experience and interests in working with individuals who are struggling with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and other related anxiety disorders.  She specializes in assisting individuals with relieving their anxiety through a combination of cognitive-behavioral therapy, exposure therapy and response prevention.

Dr. Cooper is a member of the American Psychological Association, Illinois Psychological Association, Anxiety Disorders Association of America, and is an honorary member of the Illinois Counseling Association.