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Amanda Merski

MSW, LCSW Legacy Healing Services, LLC
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Coping Skills, Dementia, Grief,
Insurance: Medicare, Pending: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Pending: Cigna, Pending: Humana, Pending: Many Medicare Advantage Plans,

Introduction

Amanda Merski, MSW, LCSW is a clinical therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting the mental health and emotional wellness of adults and older adults (age 60+) in Florida and Pennsylvania. She offers in-person appointments at her office located in New Port Richey, FL, and also provides virtual telehealth services for residents throughout Florida and Pennsylvania. Amanda delivers individualized care based on your personal needs. She is passionate about supporting individuals and their loved ones through individual, couples and family therapy. She also offers group therapy where individuals with similar struggles come together to share strength and heal. For individuals who are managing depression, anxiety, stress, grief/loss, relationship issues, major life changes (ex: retirement, medical conditions, etc.), caregiver stress, dementia and behavioral changes, or other emotional challenges, Amanda brings a compassionate, trauma-informed, individualized approach to support your journey and partner with you. Throughout her career, she has obtained a robust understanding of aging related challenges and a passion for cultivating meaningful discussions that lead to a sense of purpose and fulfillment. She has served is a variety of roles within the U.S. government working with Veterans for 8 years, bringing a unique understanding of Veteran specific concerns and needs. Amanda is experienced in a variety of therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral, Acceptance and Commitment, Dialectical Behavior, but prefers to use an integrative therapeutic approach to tailor her practice to your individual needs. Amanda is currently accepting new clients and has flexible hours available to meet your needs. When feelings become overwhelming and emotions begin to impact your day-to-day life, asking for support is a sign of personal strength. Allow me the opportunity to support you through these hard times. Together we can accomplish so much more. -Amanda Contact me today to schedule!

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #SW24405 (FL)
  • LCSW #CW018395 (PA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • Adults
  • Older Adults
  • Individuals Living with Complex Medical Conditions

Age groups

  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Amanda Merski accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Medicare
  • Pending: Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Pending: Cigna
  • Pending: Humana
  • Pending: Many Medicare Advantage Plans
  • Private Pay

Pay out-of-pocket

Amanda Merski has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Jennifer Gardens
Port Richey, FL 34668-1000
New Port Richey Office
2154 Seven Springs Blvd
New Port Richey, FL 34655-3910
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Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Amanda Merski accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Amanda Merski is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Amanda Merski also offers a free consultation.
Does Amanda Merski offer telehealth appointments? Amanda Merski does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Amanda Merski specialize in? Amanda Merski specializes in the following areas: Aging, Anxiety, Communication Issues, Coping Skills, Couples Counseling, Dementia, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Loneliness, Military/Veteran's Issues, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, and Stress.

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