Hillaree Merck, Counselor

Hillaree Merck

(She/Her/Hers)

Counselor

Accepting clients
Updated today
3 years in practice

I believe that everyone deserves the chance to be heard, accepted, and believed no matter what issues or struggles you are currently facing.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
WhiteCisgender Woman

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Compulsive Exercise
  • Depression
  • Eating Concerns
  • Gender Identity
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Peer Difficulties
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Identity
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Special groups

  • Body positivity
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Attachment-Based Therapies
  • Body Image Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Social Skills Training
  • Interpersonal Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Location

  • Office Building

    1210 East Park AvenueTallahassee, FL 32301

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    Accommodations

    Entering the practice

    • Wide doorway
    • Well-lit path to entrance
    • Door can be opened easily
    • Step-free entry
    • Flat path to the front door
    • Service animals allowed
    • Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)

    Getting around

    • Wide hallways (36” or 90cm)

    Settling in

    • Wide entry to clinician space
    • Storage for mobility aids (e.g. wheelchair, scooter)

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

$80 — $90per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Florida
  • Cigna – Florida
  • Oscar – Florida
  • United Health Care – Florida
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Sliding scale

Credentials

Licenses

  • LSCW

    Florida Board of Clinical Social Work

    SW20927, Florida

Education

  • Florida State University

    MSW (Master of Social Work), 2019

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