Sonja Merz, LMFT

Sonja Merz, LMFT

Psychotherapist
22500 SE 64th Pl, Issaquah, WA 98027

At a glance

Accepts 21 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at LifeStance Health - Washington
2 office locations · View practice profile
Speaks English
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth

Office location

LifeStance Health - Washington
22500 SE 64th Pl, Issaquah, WA, 98027

Sonja Merz does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time

Search similar providers

In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings

More about Sonja Merz, LMFT

Sonja Merz, LMFT, helps individuals, couples, and families in Washington navigate lifes challenges with compassion and clinical expertise. She provides therapy for adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering support for those experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship struggles. At LifeStance Health, she is committed to helping clients strengthen their emotional well-being and develop healthier patterns of communication and connection. Sonja has a deep passion for supporting people through life transitions and the challenges that often accompany them. She works with clients facing grief, midlife transitions, and post-partum depression or anxiety, helping them process complex emotions and rediscover a sense of balance. She understands that these experiences can feel overwhelming and isolating, and she partners with clients to create meaningful paths forward rooted in resilience and self-compassion. Her therapeutic style integrates evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), mindfulness practices, and couples/marital counseling. Sonja also provides family therapy and parenting skills support, recognizing the importance of strengthening relationships within the family system. She has extensive experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, and those with developmental disabilities, and also offers additional areas of expertise beyond those listed here. Outside of her clinical work, Sonja enjoys mindfulness and yoga, spending time in nature, practicing improv, and exploring neurodevelopment across the human lifespan.

Education & experience

Education

John F. Kennedy University, Master's in Counseling Psychology

Practice

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1700114279

Sonja Merz does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time

Search similar providers
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Sonja Merz work with?

Sonja Merz works with LifeStance Health - Washington.

Where is Sonja Merz's office located?

Sonja Merz has 2 office locations in Issaquah, view full addresses on Sonja Merz's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Sonja Merz?

Sonja Merz frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Sonja Merz on their profile.

What languages does Sonja Merz speak?

Sonja Merz speaks English.

Zocdoc›Psychotherapists›Sonja Merz, LMFT

Sonja Merz does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.