What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.94
Bedside manner
5.00
“I came in seeking support for anxiety and PTSD and have had an incredibly positive experience. From the very first session, Meron made me feel comfortable and understood. She asks insightful, thought-provoking questions that helped me see things from new perspectives. I really appreciate her holistic approach - she helped me recognize that my feelings are valid, especially given how overwhelming the world can be. At the same time, she guided me toward actionable steps that felt realistic and manageable, while also encouraging me to sit with discomfort in a productive way. We’ve used both CBT and EMDR, and I’ve found both to be impactful. I’ve been in and out of therapy for 20 years, and this is the first time it truly feels like meaningful progress.”
MHLess than 1 month ago
“Meron is a great listener and is very patient. Believe me, I was deeply depressed for a good 2 years. She has teached me methods of coping in many different ways. She has a very good bedside manner. Give her a try. It could turn your life around.”
AWLess than 3 months ago
About Meron Addisu
Focus areas
Adult Psychotherapy
Family Issues
Relationship Struggles
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Attachment-based
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Compassion Focused
EMDR
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $159 for 45 minutes
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Rutgers–New Brunswick, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1316572001
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.94
Bedside manner
5.00
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I came in seeking support for anxiety and PTSD and have had an incredibly positive experience. From the very first session, Meron made me feel comfortable and understood. She asks insightful, thought-provoking questions that helped me see things from new perspectives. I really appreciate her holistic approach - she helped me recognize that my feelings are valid, especially given how overwhelming the world can be. At the same time, she guided me toward actionable steps that felt realistic and manageable, while also encouraging me to sit with discomfort in a productive way. We’ve used both CBT and EMDR, and I’ve found both to be impactful. I’ve been in and out of therapy for 20 years, and this is the first time it truly feels like meaningful progress.
Less than 1 month agoMH
Meron is a great listener and is very patient. Believe me, I was deeply depressed for a good 2 years. She has teached me methods of coping in many different ways. She has a very good bedside manner. Give her a try. It could turn your life around.
Less than 3 months agoAW
Working with Meron has truly changed my life. From our very first session, she created a safe, supportive space where I felt heard and understood without judgment. She balances compassion with practical strategies, helping me not only process my feelings but also move forward with clarity and confidence. Since starting therapy with her, my quality of life has drastically improved. I handle challenges with more self-awareness, communicate more effectively, and feel stronger in setting boundaries. Meron is professional, attentive, and deeply invested in her clients’ growth. She remembers details, asks thoughtful questions, and gently challenges me in ways that lead to real progress. I always leave our sessions feeling lighter and empowered. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking meaningful support and actionable tools to improve their life.
Less than 3 months agoLD
I have had the privilege of working alongside Meron over the years, and she consistently demonstrates dedication to her field and the clients she serves. Her knowledge, expertise, and unique personal background allow her to approach sessions through an interactional lens, providing invaluable insight and support to her clients.
More than 1 year agoSM
Meron is a great therapist. Her knack for listening and understanding is exactly what I was looking for. Meron always has a way of finding a tool to help with whatever it is you are trying to fix or work though. I highly recommend Meron for your therapeutic needs.
More than 1 year agoJE
Meron is a fantastic therapist. Her experience and skill shine through in her ability to quickly understand and parse through what is being communicated while also applying her professional knowledge. This has been helpful and deeply validating, as it has allowed me to feel understood, but I also feel relief that real research and work has gone into exploring my problems/issues. Meron is able to provide the perfect mix of emotional support through compassion and empathy, while also providing the tools to empower yourself through learning and skill development. I have grown tremendously due to her help. I am deeply appreciative of Meron’s outstanding work and would recommend her to anyone seeking therapy.
More than 1 year agoAA
Meron is a fantastic therapist. Her experience and skill shine through in her ability to quickly understand what is attempted to be communicated while also applying her professional knowledge. This has been helpful and deeply validating as it allowed me to feel understood, but also feel relief that real research and work has gone into exploring my problems/issues. Meron is able to provide the perfect mix of emotional support through compassion and empathy, while also providing the tools to empower yourself through learning and skill development. This has resulted in growth I would not have been able to reach alone. I am deeply appreciative of Meron’s outstanding work and would recommend her to anyone seeking therapy.
More than 1 year agoAA
Meron has been my therapist for about two years and in that time has significantly improved the way I think about myself, the world, and my health. I am eternally grateful for everything she’s done for me. She utilizes talk therapy and EMDR to help.
More than 1 year agoKM
My therapist is awesome! She listens attentively, understands me deeply, and remembers everything I share. Her support got me through a very tough time, and I'm incredibly thankful for her. The coping techniques she provides are invaluable, and I admire her as a person. I feel blessed to have her guidance. For those seeking a therapist who truly cares, Meron is the perfect choice.
More than 1 year agoKW
Meron has been my provider for almost three years and she has been such a great support while I work through my mental health. She listens attentively and always respects any perspective I have. She’s very kind and dedicated. She introduces me to different coping techniques and strategies that have helped me come a long way. Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoKG
After initially hesitating to pursue therapy, I discovered a profound transformation in both my mental and physical well-being. While I had anticipated improvements in my mental health, what surprised me was the significant enhancement in my physical health as well. Through therapy, I found a safe space to explore and address underlying emotional struggles, which in turn alleviated stress and anxiety, leading to better sleep and overall mood regulation. As my mental state improved, I noticed a ripple effect on my physical health; I felt more energized, motivated, and capable of engaging in healthier habits like exercise and self-care. The synergy between my mental and physical health became undeniable, highlighting the interconnectedness of mind and body in achieving holistic well-being.
More than 1 year agoAG
Meron is a dedicated professional who tailors sessions to individual needs. Their compassionate approach fosters personal growth and healing. I'm deeply grateful for their positive impact on my life. Highly recommended!
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What practice does Meron Addisu work with?
Meron Addisu works with Meron Addisu LCSW.
What are common reasons for patients to see Meron Addisu?
Meron Addisu frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Sleep Problems, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Meron Addisu on their profile.
What languages does Meron Addisu speak?
Meron Addisu speaks English.
How do patients rate Meron Addisu in reviews?
17 patients have reviewed Meron Addisu. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.94/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.