Megan Pietrucha, Psy.D.
About Megan Pietrucha, Psy.D.
Megan Pietrucha, Psy.D., is a content reviewer and psychological consultant with extensive experience in clinical psychology and sports psychology. She holds a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology and has worked in various roles, including staff therapist and adjunct instructor, across multiple educational and clinical settings.
Work at Red Ventures
Megan Pietrucha has been employed at Red Ventures as a Content Reviewer since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for evaluating and ensuring the quality of content produced by the organization. Her background in psychology and extensive experience in various therapeutic and educational settings contribute to her ability to assess content effectively.
Education and Expertise
Megan Pietrucha holds a Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, which she completed from 2005 to 2011. She also earned a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from the same institution between 2003 and 2005. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Illinois Wesleyan University from 1999 to 2003 and a certification in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in 2018.
Background
Megan Pietrucha has a diverse professional background in psychology and education. She has worked in various roles, including as a Staff Psychologist at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and as a Staff Therapist at The Cancer Support Center. Her experience includes providing therapy, training, and consultation services in clinical settings, as well as teaching courses in sport psychology at Elmhurst College and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Clinical Experience and Specializations
Megan Pietrucha has extensive clinical experience, including roles as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist at Elmhurst College and as a Post-Doctoral Therapist in Clinical Psychology. She has a clinical interest in performance enhancement and consultation, specializing in mental skills training for athletes at both Division I and Division III collegiate institutions. Her work includes providing consultation services for athletics departments during her pre-doctoral internship.
Professional Involvement and Activities
Megan Pietrucha has participated in various professional roles and activities throughout her career. She has competed in half marathons and triathlons, showcasing her commitment to physical fitness. Additionally, she enjoys recreational sports such as golf, co-ed volleyball, cycling, and running, reflecting her active lifestyle and interest in sports psychology.