Mercianna Oliver, LPCC, CA | Psychotherapist

About Mercianna Oliver

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress Management

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Family Therapy/ Marriage Therapy

Work-Related Counseling

Codependency

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Attachment-based

Emotionally Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Experiential Therapy

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Mercianna Oliver

Hi there, I'm Mercianna! I work with adults who are managing anxiety, depression, work stress, and life transitions, especially people who look like they have it all together on the outside but feel stuck or overwhelmed on the inside. My goal is to give you a space that is honest, supportive, and genuinely useful, not just an hour of nodding along. My focus I work well with adults who function well on paper but feel anxious, depleted, or stuck underneath it, the professional navigating work conflict or burnout, someone managing high-functioning depression while still showing up for everyone else, or a person working through a career transition, dating concerns, or self-worth issues. My approach I believe the stories we tell ourselves shape what we think is possible in our lives, so much of our work together centers on examining and reframing your self-talk and personal narrative. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral, Solution-Focused, psychodynamic, and Adlerian approaches, and I tailor the mix session to session. My communication style I'm warm, but I'm also direct. You'll get real reactions from me, as I'll gently name patterns when I notice them, even when that means asking a harder question. At the same time, I move at your pace and never push past what you're ready for. My goal is for sessions to feel like talking to someone who is fully in your corner. My journey to mental healthcare My path into this work grew out of a long-standing interest in how the stories people carry about themselves shape what they believe is possible for their lives. That curiosity carried me through a bachelor's in psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana, and both a master's and PhD in clinical mental health counseling from Mercer University.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Racism Issues

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. South

Education and training

Mercer University, PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision
Mercer University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Xavier University of Louisiana, Bachelor's

NPI number

1023527918

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What practice does Mercianna Oliver work with?

Mercianna Oliver works with Rula Health - L.A. South.

What are common reasons for patients to see Mercianna Oliver?

Mercianna Oliver frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Mercianna Oliver on their profile.