Merrill Powers, MSW, LCSW
- 25 years of Experience
- United States
- Auburn, California
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Specialties: Addiction, Aging, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Disorders, ADHD, Behavior Issues, Child Abuse and Neglect, Marital / Premarital, Depression, Education/Personal Development, Family Conflict, Interpersonal Relationships, Life Transitions, Parenting, Phobias, Self Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Stress, Suicidal Thoughts, Trauma / PTSD, Women's Issues
Specialties
Addiction, Aging, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Disorders, ADHD, Behavior Issues, Child Abuse and Neglect, Marital / Premarital, Depression, Education/Personal Development, Family Conflict, Interpersonal Relationships, Life Transitions, Parenting, Phobias, Self Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Stress, Suicidal Thoughts, Trauma / PTSD, Women's Issues
Languages
English, Italian
Age Group Focus
Adolescents, Adults, Seniors
Treatment Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Advocacy, Art Therapy, Behavioral, Body Centered Psychotherapy, Case Management, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Crisis Intervention, Dialectical (DBT), Early Intervention (Birth to 3 years), Education Consultation, EMDR, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT Tapping), Emotionally Focused, Energy Therapy, Ericksonian, Evaluation/Diagnostic, Existential Psychotherapy, Feminist, Forensic Psychology, Gestalt, Gottman Method, Holistic, Humanistic, Imago, Information and Referral, Integrative, Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Intervention, Long-Term, Meditation/Relaxation, Mindfulness Based Approaches, Narrative, Nutrition Counseling, Outreach, Parent Guidance, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Play Therapy, Prevention, Psycho-Educational, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic, Relational, Sand Play, Satir, Short-Term (Brief Treatment), Social Support, Somatic, Sports Psychology, Systemic, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR)
Issues
Abuse and/or Neglect, Advocacy, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Disaster Relief, Dissociative Disorders, Domestic Violence, Dual Diagnosis, Education, Forensic, Gender Identity, Grief, Immigration/Newcomer, Learning Disabilities, Men's Issues, Multicultural Issues, OCD, Pain Management, Personality Disorders, Physical Illness/Impairment, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Psychosomatic, Runaways, Sexual Orientation, Sexuality Issues, Sleep or Insomnia
State License
California
About Merrill Powers
Feeling sad or angry? Could be depression. Anxious? Negative thoughts? Could be daily stress. Or you could be triggered by past or recent trauma. Disconnected from your partner? Kids acting out? Your emotional connections can get lost in the stressors of daily life. Or maybe there are deeper issues that need attention. Call me for an assessment. We'll make a plan for your treatment. You'll learn easy ways to calm yourself. I'll explain how EMDR therapy can finally resolve old hurtful memories and change those negative thoughts thataffect your moodsand interfere with your relationships. Please visit my website for more details about me and EMDR: www.powerstherapist.com. Or call me now to schedule your first appointment: 530-852-5066.