Steven Merino
Counselor, LMHC
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70 E Sunrise Highway, Suite 500, Valley Stream, NY 11581
Managed by SOL Mental Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (516) 961-3780

Managed by SOL Mental Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Steven Merino is a dedicated and compassionate mental health counselor with more than 10 years of experience in the field of counseling and social work. He holds a master’s degree in forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and is a licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York. Throughout his career, Steven has worked with a diverse range of clients, including individuals struggling with anxiety, personality disorders, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and relationship issues.
He is trained in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, exposure therapy, employing a variety of evidence-based techniques to support his clients in achieving their mental health goals.
Steven is known for his empathetic and client-centered approach, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. He believes in the power of the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for personal growth and healing.
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Managed by SOL Mental Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MultiPlan
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- TRICARE
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Steven Merino
Counselor, LMHC
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 014800 Steven Merino
Steven Merino
Counselor, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (516) 961-3780
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Stress
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Chronic Pain
- Grief
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Play Therapy
Steven Merino
Counselor, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (516) 961-3780
Location
Primary Location
SOL Mental Health
70 E Sunrise Highway
Suite 500
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 961-3780Email me