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Lynda Merritt (LCSW)

  • California, United States
  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Anxiety
  • Information updated 1 month ago

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  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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About me

I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Therapist licensed in California. I have been working with children, families, and individuals for over 15 years. Over the past 9 years I have been providing therapy for children, families and individuals whom have challenges with mental health barriers. I have worked as a Crisis Responder in the community, hospital, and Law Enforcement settings providing training and coaching strategies on how to respond to mental health using a non-judgmental approach. My goal is to empower through therapeutic and biblical principals that instills, empowers and support our unique voice and choice as well as maintain safety and sense of wellness. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma, sexual and emotional abuse and grief and loss. My counseling style is motivated by engaging persons in a non-judgmental manner, creating a sense of value, respectful, , compassion, and being transparent. My therapeutic approach combines Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focus Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy TF (CBT), Motivation Interviewing, Mindfulness, Grief and Loss, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Solution Focused Therapy. My goal is to empower those that are seeking to work in partnership to improve there levels of functioning. My desire is to empower through acknowledgement, validating, and understanding, I believe through commitment and partnership you will be able to gain a better, safer control over your life.
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License information

License: LCSW

California

License number: 93654

Expires at 2026-01-31

Professional experience

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Welcoming international clients?

No

Languages

  • English

Lynda Merritt's location

  • California, United States

Lynda Merritt's years in practice

  • 7 years in practice

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Services offered

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  • Phone
  • Messaging

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Lynda Merritt brings 7 years of extensive experience in therapy.

No, Lynda Merritt does not currently accept international clients seeking support.

No, Lynda Merritt is not currently accepting new clients.

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