What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
About Michelle Mercado
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Groups
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Families
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Michelle Mercado
Michelle Mercado, LMSW, is a dedicated therapist at LifeStance Health, serving children, teens, and adults across New York. She earned her Master's in Social Work from Florida International University. Michelle's approach centers on empowering clients to foster healthier relationships with their emotions and life experiences. By providing individual, family, group, and couples therapy, she offers comprehensive support tailored to each client's unique circumstances. With a strengths-based perspective, Michelle creates a safe, encouraging environment, helping clients overcome challenges and build resilience. She is passionate about working with children, adolescents, and adults facing ADHD, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Michelle understands the importance of a compassionate, structured approach when addressing childhood behavior issues, school avoidance, and family dynamics. Her experience with a broad range of mental health concerns enables her to offer targeted support to those experiencing midlife and later life transitions, postpartum depression, and complex grief. Through her work, Michelle is committed to guiding clients in exploring their strengths and fostering greater self-awareness and emotional health.
Utilizing evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and family-focused interventions, Michelle tailors her methods to best support the individual and their goals. She has a particular interest in helping individuals and families navigate ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and developmental disabilities, recognizing the need for a compassionate approach that values each client's unique perspective. Additionally, Michelle is experienced in working with diverse populations, including women, men, and individuals in the LGBTQ+ community. Outside her practice, Michelle enjoys creative pursuits like photography and volunteering, as well as exploring fitness and reading.
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Michelle Mercado, MSW, LMSW has +32 in-network plans.
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During the LifeStance onboarding process, we will contact you to collect your payment card information. It’s our policy to collect this information and confirm that it is valid prior to your first appointment so that we can simplify the payment process upon completion of your appointment, especially in the case of a telehealth appointment where the traditional “check-out” process doesn’t occur.
Important Note: This provider is not currently bookable for new patients with Medicare or Medicaid coverage.
Office location
Michelle Mercado, MSW, LMSW also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Florida International University, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1144972134
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Overall rating
5.00
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How soon can I make an appointment with Michelle Mercado?
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Is Michelle Mercado accepting new patients?
Michelle Mercado generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Michelle Mercado's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Michelle Mercado accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Michelle Mercado online?
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What practice does Michelle Mercado work with?
Michelle Mercado works with LifeStance Health - New York.
Where is Michelle Mercado's office located?
Michelle Mercado has 2 office locations in Carmel, view full addresses on Michelle Mercado's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Michelle Mercado?
Michelle Mercado frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Michelle Mercado on their profile.
What languages does Michelle Mercado speak?
Michelle Mercado speaks English.