Heartland Behavioral Health

Compassionate care for mental health distress.

Most often, family and friends recognize small changes first.

Mental Health Distress rarely appears “out of the blue.”

Overuse of substances like alcohol or drugs.

Wanting to Escape

Suicide in girls and women increased by 50 percent from 2000-2016.

50% of mental health distress begins by age 14, and 3/4 by age 24.

Withdrawal

Recent social withdrawal and loss of interest in activities previously enjoyed.

Extreme Mood Changes

Disruptive “highs”, scary “lows”, and everything in between, always uncontrollable.

Therapeutic services for individuals, couples, and families.

From The Experts

GRIEF
COUNSELING

Created for clients who require a higher level of care. Clients receive treatment during the day and go home in the evening, so they can practice their recovery in real time.

INDIVIDUAL
COUNSELING

Allow individuals to work through challenging memories and identify aspects of their lives that they would like to change.

COUPLES
COUNSELING

Helping two people gain insight into their relationship, learn to resolve conflict more effectively and improve relationship satisfaction.

GROUP THERAPY

Small groups of people with similar challenges allow people to receive the support and encouragement of the other members of the group.

MENTAL HEALTH

Helping people cope with emotional and mental challenges like marital and family problems, difficulties caused by aging, as well as stress and anxiety management.

FAMILY THERAPY

Improve troubled relationships with family members. Coping with issues such as; marital or financial problems, conflict, substance abuse, or a mental illness and its impact on the entire family.

I want relief from mental and emotional suffering.

Get out of the woods and on the path to healing.

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Megan McGuffage

Day IOP Facilitator
Therapist - LMHCA, LCACA

Megan McGuffage is passionate about guiding individuals on their journey to recovery as the Lead Day IOP Facilitator at our organization. Inspired by her own recognition of the challenges of living sober, Megan is dedicated to teaching others how to cultivate a life filled with meaning and purpose. She believes that we can only do better when we are taught how, and her approach reflects this philosophy.
 
With a blend of personal experience and a deep commitment to the addiction community, Megan brings a unique perspective to her role. Her educational background and professional expertise in substance use disorders empower her to create transformative wellness programs that foster genuine connections—because she knows that the opposite of addiction is connection.
 
What Megan enjoys most about her work is witnessing the profound growth of her clients as they become their authentic selves. Guided by her Higher Power and her Religion of Love, she speaks from the heart and leads with soul, making every interaction a meaningful experience.
 
Outside of work, Megan is an avid animal lover, a devoted reader, and a lifelong learner. She finds joy in nature, seeks to be of service, and embraces practices of spiritual conditioning. Her holistic approach ensures that clients receive not just support, but also inspiration on their path to recovery.