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Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Deborah J Merriman

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1200 Converse Street, Suite L3, Longmeadow, MA 01106
Let's Connect (413) 268-6115
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If you are looking to change and need someone to encourage, support and guide you, I am a seasoned therapist who utilizes a coaching style which is directive, educational and compassionate.
I have been a psychotherapist for 25+ years, trained in systems theory as well as post-modern models. I work with you in the "here and now" and assist you with problem solving, solution oriented techniques. I also offer faith based Christian counseling.
I currently have limited availability, daytimes only. Last appointment is at 5:00 pm.
Call or Deborah J Merriman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (413) 268-6115

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1200 Converse Street

Suite L3

Longmeadow, MA 01106 map

(413) 268-6115
I'm offer telephone sessions, video conferencing and in-person sessions.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Women's Issues and Relationship Issues 
$90 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (413) 268-6115
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1200 Converse Street

Suite L3

Longmeadow, MA 01106 map

(413) 268-6115
I'm offer telephone sessions, video conferencing and in-person sessions.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Women's Issues and Relationship Issues 
$90 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $90
  • Couple Sessions $120

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Health New England (HNE)
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Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (413) 268-6115
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (413) 268-6115

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Massachusetts / 1126 Deborah J Merriman
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 37 years
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: MA BSAS Substance Abuse 924 / 1996
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I have also completed some well-known post Master's programs which have offered certificates and additional training. Some of these are Rutgers School of Alcohol & Drug Studies; Smith College School of Social Work, Working with Children & Adolescents; and Saybrook School of Psychology and Research
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (413) 268-6115
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I have also completed some well-known post Master's programs which have offered certificates and additional training. Some of these are Rutgers School of Alcohol & Drug Studies; Smith College School of Social Work, Working with Children & Adolescents; and Saybrook School of Psychology and Research
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (413) 268-6115

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Women's Issues
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Couples counseling
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Veterans
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Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (413) 268-6115
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (413) 268-6115

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Single Parent

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Single Parent

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Christian Faith based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with use of Gottman theory and classics such as Bowen and Minuchin. I incorporate mindfulness techniques and psychoeducation.
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (413) 268-6115
"
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with use of Gottman theory and classics such as Bowen and Minuchin. I incorporate mindfulness techniques and psychoeducation.
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (413) 268-6115

Location

Primary Location

1200 Converse Street

Suite L3

Longmeadow, MA 01106

(413) 268-6115

Nearby Areas

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I'm offer telephone sessions, video conferencing and in-person sessions.
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (413) 268-6115
"
I'm offer telephone sessions, video conferencing and in-person sessions.
Photo of Deborah J Merriman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Deborah J Merriman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (413) 268-6115