Paula Mercer
Therapist
Offers Online Sessions
Female
Paula is a Licensed Certified Social Worker with over 30 years experience assisting clients on a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, communication, and more. She utilizes a variety of research proven techniques including Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and more. She currently has her international certification as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and as a Board Certified Bariatric Counselor is able to complete pre-surgical evaluations required by most insurances for clients considering bariatric surgery. She also provides post-operative counseling to bariatric surgery to assist clients throughout their weight loss journey . She assists her clients in identifying their strengths and skills then strives to help them learn practical skills that fit their lifestyle and will be useful in reaching the goals they have set for themselves
Who might be a good fit
for Paula
?
Paula Mercer offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or navigating life changes related to bariatric surgery. She integrates trauma-informed care and strength-based techniques to help clients build practical skills tailored to their unique goals and lifestyles.
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, Ambetter
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