Dr. Suzanne Merlis, PhD, Newton Centre, MA

About Dr. Suzanne Merlis

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Eating Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Couples Therapy

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Biofeedback

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Prolonged Exposure Therapy

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Suzanne Merlis

Dr. Merlis provides evidenced based for adolescents 16 and up and adultsolder adults. Her areas of specialty include anxiety disorders, mood disorders, adjustment disorders, reproductive challenges infertility, miscarriage, highrisk or premature birth, and postpartum depression, stressrelated disorders e.g. headache, chronic pain, IBS, insomnia, hypertension, healthbehaviorlife style changes, geriatrics, substance abuse, and traumaPTSD. Dr. Merlis utilizes a variety of modalities depending on clients needs including cognitive behavioral CBT, Acceptance and Committment Therapy ACT, stressmanagement relaxation techniques, mindfulness based interventions, somatic therapy, biofeedback, Dialetical Behavior Therapy DBT, and motivational interviewing. Dr. Merlis also conducts ADHD and ADD evaluations for adults.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Anxiety disorders

Other popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Office locations

Dr. Suzanne Merlis, PhD also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Massachusetts (1 of 3)

288 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460

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714 Beacon St (2 of 3)

714 Beacon St, Newton Centre, MA 02459

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195 Worcester St (3 of 3)

195 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Massachusetts

Education and training

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Westwood Counseling Center, Doctor of Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1225193238

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Suzanne Merlis?

Generally, Dr. Suzanne Merlis has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Merlis's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Suzanne Merlis accepting new patients?

Dr. Suzanne Merlis generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Merlis's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Suzanne Merlis accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Suzanne Merlis online?

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What practice does Dr. Suzanne Merlis work with?

Dr. Suzanne Merlis works with LifeStance Health - Massachusetts.

Where is Dr. Suzanne Merlis's office located?

Dr. Suzanne Merlis has 6 office locations, including in Newton Centre, Newton, and Wellesley, view full addresses on Dr. Merlis's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Suzanne Merlis?

Dr. Suzanne Merlis frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Suzanne Merlis on their profile.