Deborah Stames-Merz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Strawberry Hill Road, Acton, MA 01720
Let's Connect (617) 221-3855
Individual Therapy Are you struggling with parenting or relationship issues? Do you wish you could improve your communication skills with others? Do you feel anxious, depressed or experiencing panic attacks? Do you want to make changes in your life so you can live a more genuine life? -PLAY THERAPY Does your 2-11 year old have a hard time expressing their feelings which results in difficult behaviors? -ELDER CARE COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT Are you a Caretaker and need help managing your commitments to your immediate family as well as your elder parents? Do you need help navigating the Medicaid/Medicare process?
I am an MSW, LICSW who has worked in the field for 25+ years with children, teenagers, young adults, parents and families with emotional/behavioral/mental health concerns. In the past 5 years I have provided case management services to elderly clients and their families in need of accessing services to maintain living in their own home.
If you desire a transition in your life, we can work together to determine your goals for change and design a plan to let go of the old patterns and accept new ideas to strengthen your inner self and balance relationships that are important to you.
Call or Email Deborah Stames-Merz now for a free 15 minute consultation - (617) 221-3855
Let's Connect (617) 221-3855
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $175
- Pay by Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
Insurance
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Out of Network
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (617) 221-3855
Deborah Stames-Merz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Massachusetts / 1030945 Deborah Stames-Merz
- In Practice for 29 Years
- Attended Salem State University, MSW, Graduated 1995
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Anxiety
- Mood Disorders
Expertise
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Elder Care Case Management for families
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Life Transitions
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Play Therapy
- Strength-Based
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (617) 221-3855
Deborah Stames-Merz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Last Modified: 8 Nov 2023