Merlin Swartzentruber, LPC, VA | Psychotherapist

About Merlin Swartzentruber

Focus areas

Anger Management

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Exposure Response Prevention

Person-Centered

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Merlin Swartzentruber

UpLift Behavioral Health providers do not issue prescriptions for substances controlled by any federal or state agency or other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. UpLift Behavioral Health reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its doctors and nurse practitioners. All prescriptions furnished by UpLift Behavioral Health care providers are issued in accordance with applicable federal and state law as well as UpLift Behavioral Health policy. Merlin is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping adults, adolescents, and children with social, emotional, behavioral, and spiritual concerns. He holds a Master's degree in Counseling from Regent University. His approach is client-centered and strength-based, and he works diligently to help clients find the best within themselves to cope with the stresses of life. He practices therapy with the firm conviction that any person who truly desires it can make a positive change at any point in life. Merlin is skilled at helping couples learn to eliminate toxic communication to not only resolve conflict but also greatly improve relationship warmth and satisfaction.

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More information on payments and coverage

I see patients through UpLift. When you create your profile, you will input your insurance information and the team will reach out with your copay amount. If you do not have insurance, I also take cash pay clients. The UpLift team will work directly with you to inform you of payments due. The prices for visits are dependent on your co-pay amount through your insurance. If you are a cash-pay client, our price ranges from $75 to $145 per visit

Popular visit reasons

Anger Management

Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Family Issues

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Work-Related Counseling

Anger Management

Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Education and background

Practice names

UpLift

Education and training

Regent University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1831299189

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Merlin Swartzentruber?

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

Is Merlin Swartzentruber accepting new patients?

Merlin Swartzentruber generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Merlin Swartzentruber's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Yes, you can make an appointment online with Merlin Swartzentruber using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Merlin Swartzentruber work with?

Merlin Swartzentruber works with UpLift.

What are common reasons for patients to see Merlin Swartzentruber?

Merlin Swartzentruber frequently sees patients for Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Merlin Swartzentruber on their profile.