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ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health, PTSD, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Sleep disorder, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Sleep disorder, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Substance Abuse / Addiction,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Maternal Mental Health, OCD, Relationship Issues, Sleep disorder, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Oxford, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health, OCD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Curative,
"Are you "powering through" your day only to feel completely exhausted and disconnected when it’s over?
Burnout starts with exhaustion, but it rarely stops there. Left unchecked, it can lead to a deep sense of isolation, leaving you feeling like no one truly understands the weight you’re carrying. This often spirals into depression, anxiety and substance abuse, making it even harder to manage the demands of ADHD or the habits—like substance use—that we sometimes use to cope.
Before becoming a therapist, I practiced family law for 20 years. My experience taught me how to ask the hard questions in a way that is respectful and caring. I know from experience that professionals often feel they have to keep up a "mask" of competency, even when they are struggling internally. In our work together, we drop the mask and embrace reality.
If we can improve self-honesty and communication, we can develop the insight needed to stop the cycle of isolation and support positive and lasting change.
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health
Hi there! I’m so glad you found your way here, I’m Merlyn. What drew me to therapy wasn’t theory, but the quiet moment when someone feels safe enough to exhale, speak their truth, and realize they were never too much to be understood. Healing isn’t about fixing yourself; it’s about understanding the parts of you that had to fight, protect, and survive.
I also provide Christian-integrated counseling for women who share this faith, helping you explore your struggles through both science and Scripture, where psychology and God’s truth work together beautifully. This blend honors both emotional and spiritual healing, creating space for restoration that feels whole and grounded.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida and the founder of Merlyn Asencio Psychotherapy & Wellness, LLC. I specialize in working with high-functioning women, the ones who appear composed, capable, and self-aware, yet feel anxious, disconnected, or exhausted on the inside. As the creator of The Merlyn MethodTM, I combine attachment-based EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and narrative therapy to help you reconnect with your voice, rebuild confidence, and experience peace that lasts beyond the session.
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal Mental Health, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Sleep disorder, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Florida Blue Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, PTSD, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
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Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health,
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
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