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Denise Mercherson

Therapist
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, End of life care, Grief or loss
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, I'm Denise Mercherson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 8 years of experience helping individual's navigate life challenges.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, collaboration and evidence-based practices. My focus is trauma, depression, anxiety, grief and loss. I utilize a blend of therapeutic modalities tailored to your goals including Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution Focused Therapy (SFT) and Mindfulness Therapy.

What you can expect from me

My goal is to address your needs by providing a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. I am passionate about helping others to cope with the difficulties they face and providing the non-judgmental support that everyone deserves. We will work together to set goals and develop practical strategies to address your unique challenges. My aim is to meet clients where they are and empower them to make meaningful , lasting changes in their lives

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Warm, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Loyola University Chicago
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Illinois)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, End of life care, Grief or loss
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Stress management, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English