Margaret (Meg) Harari , LCSW

Margaret (Meg) Harari is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with 40 years of professional experience. Over the course of her career she worked in Boston, Los Angeles, and San Diego within hospitals, outpatient programs, and behavioral health settings, bringing a breadth of clinical exposure to her practice.

Harari has facilitated numerous types of support groups and has focused much of her work on addictions, relationship difficulties, loss and grief, and depression. She emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be expressed and explored. Her approach centers on supporting and empowering people through difficult life transitions, helping them build the skills and insight needed to pursue a more fulfilling life.

Evidence-Based Techniques and Remote Care with Margaret Harari

Harari uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to addictions and mood concerns, focusing on practical skill building to manage cravings, depressive symptoms, and impulsivity. These methods help people develop coping strategies and healthier routines that support recovery and emotional regulation.

She also employs approaches that address relationships and attachment patterns, helping clients explore communication problems, abandonment issues, and codependency. This work emphasizes understanding relational dynamics and practicing new ways of connecting with others.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Harari works collaboratively with each person to determine the best fit based on their needs, goals, and preferences. Clients and the therapist together consider which techniques and pacing feel most helpful.

Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - provide flexibility for people balancing work, caregiving, or health concerns. These remote formats make it easier to access licensed professionals and therapists from different locations and to continue care during life transitions.