Meaghan Rice
Meaghan Rice, PsyD, LPC, is a licensed psychologist and nationally board-certified counselor specializing in relationships, personal empowerment, and wellness. She is known for her work as a clinician, supervisor, and contributor to digital mental health platforms, including Talkspace.
Key facts
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Degree: Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
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Licensure: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
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Specialties: Relationships, communication, self-awareness, and boundary-setting
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Education: PsyD, University of Arizona Global Campus; BA, University of Denver
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Affiliations: National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), Talkspace
Career and approach
Dr. Rice has worked in diverse mental health settings since 2009, beginning with behavioral assessment and treatment planning in correctional environments. She later advanced into leadership roles managing community mental health teams supported by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grants. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapy with a strong emphasis on relational dynamics—helping clients develop communication, intimacy, and conflict-resolution skills that reinforce overall emotional health.
Telehealth and supervision
Following her relocation abroad as a military spouse, Rice expanded into telemental health, earning her Board Certified Telemental Health (BC-TMH) credential in 2017. She provides therapy across multiple U.S. states and mentors other clinicians as an Approved Clinical Supervisor, reflecting her commitment to ethical, accessible, and high-quality remote care.
Contributions to digital therapy
At Talkspace, Rice serves as both a therapist and subject-matter expert, contributing to articles and educational resources on relationship health, empowerment, and mental wellness. Her editorial and training work helps shape digital therapy standards and educates a wide audience about emotional resilience and communication.
Personal perspective
Drawing on her experiences as a parent and military spouse, Dr. Rice underscores empathy and adaptability in her practice. She describes her mission as guiding individuals to recognize their inner strengths and create more fulfilling, connected lives through self-understanding and intentional relationships.