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Merry Battles Counseling
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC

Merry Battles Counseling

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Let's Connect (269) 355-6035
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you feel irritated or angry for no apparent reason? Are you a married or single mother that can't seem to get it right when it comes to raising happy and well adjusted kids? Do you resort to unhealthy coping behaviors in times of high stress? It's time to get those feelings, unhealthy choices, and all the negative energy turned around. I can help.
With a focus on anger management, depression anxiety, childhood trauma and substance abuse, I am committed to helping my clients navigate through their challenges and find a path towards healing and growth. I believe that everyone has the capacity to change and therapy can provide the necessary tools to lead a wonderful and fulfilling life.
Call my office today, I will offer you a warm. empathetic and nonjudgmental environment. I will strive to create a collaborative and trusting relationship through active listening, validation and guidance. I will help you gain insight and develop effective coping strategies.
Take the first step to help. Call or Merry Battles Counseling now - (269) 355-6035

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Merry Battles Counseling

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

(269) 355-6035
I specialize in Addiction, Anger Management and Depression 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (269) 355-6035

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Merry Battles Counseling

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

(269) 355-6035
I specialize in Addiction, Anger Management and Depression 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • ASR Health Benefits
  • Beacon Health Options | Carelon
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • ComPsych
  • Headway
  • Health Plan of Michigan
  • Magellan
  • McLaren
  • Meridian
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I will assist by filing claims however you are responsible for knowing your coverage and for communicating changes when necessary.
or call with questions - (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC
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I will assist by filing claims however you are responsible for knowing your coverage and for communicating changes when necessary.
or call with questions - (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Merry S Battles
  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6801086676 Merry S Battles
  • In Practice for 22 Years
  • Certificate from Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Profess C-01359 / 2008
  • Attended Western Michigan University, Graduated 2002
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Discrimination and Racial Trauma
  • Drug Abuse
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC

2 Endorsements

Kimberly Gregory MA, LMSW
Kimberly Gregory MA, LMSW
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMALMSW
Awesome trauma informed provider who is committed to upholding mental health values and building meaningful connections with the people that she serves.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Client Centered
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Gestalt
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Time Limited
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I often use cognitive behavioral therapy as well as psychodynamic therapy. What is more important than the therapy type is the connection and safety I want you to feel in my office. This is important as you share your story.
or call with questions - (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC
"
I often use cognitive behavioral therapy as well as psychodynamic therapy. What is more important than the therapy type is the connection and safety I want you to feel in my office. This is important as you share your story.
or call with questions - (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC

Location

Primary Location

Merry Battles Counseling

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

(269) 355-6035
Take the first step to help. Call now - (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (269) 355-6035
Merry Battles Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CAADC
Last Modified: 19 Mar 2024