Dr. Marcela Mejia
Compassionate, experienced bilingual clinical psychologist
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About
Dr. Marcela Mejia is a bilingual clinical psychologist, fluent in Spanish and English, who brings 25 years of experience across clinic and private practice settings. She works with adolescents and adults, drawing on long experience with a wide range of mental health concerns.
She helps people understand and manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma-related difficulties, and other emotional challenges. Her approach emphasizes collaboration - therapist and client working together on specific, goal-focused steps - because she believes the therapeutic alliance is central to healing and building momentum toward change.
Patients can expect a nurturing environment where practical coping skills are taught to help unlock creativity, restore functioning, and support personal growth. Dr. Mejia integrates several evidence-informed approaches into treatment, including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused techniques, strength-based work, mindfulness-based practices, humanistic methods, and motivational interviewing, while attending to each person holistically through ongoing assessment of emotional and mental state.
Licensed to practice psychology in both Virginia and Florida, Dr. Mejia offers her knowledge and clinical expertise to help people reduce suffering, renew hope, and make healthier choices that support a more authentic and balanced life. She finds this work deeply rewarding and welcomes the opportunity to assist those who are ready to take charge of their lives.
- Location:
- Florida, United States
- Years Experience:
- 25
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Spanish
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Body image, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce, Eating, Family, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Gender dysphoria, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Non-monogamous relationships, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-love, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Trichotillomania, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: VA Psychologist 0810007195, FL Psychologist PY10641
- NPI Number: 1508308511
- License: Psychologist (Florida) #PY10641 exp 2026-05-31 • Psychologist (Virginia) #0810007195 exp 2026-06-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most cases.
One of the main benefits is convenience and flexibility - individuals can meet with a therapist in the format that fits their schedule and comfort level, whether that is a video call, a phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of options makes it easier to maintain consistent care.
All participating professionals are licensed therapists, and clients may change therapists if they feel a different fit would be better. Online therapy can be a practical way to access professional support while balancing the demands of daily life.
How much experience does Dr. Marcela Mejia have?
Dr. Marcela Mejia has 25 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Dr. Marcela Mejia a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Marcela Mejia is a licensed psychologist in Virginia (VA Psychologist 0810007195) and in Florida (FL Psychologist PY10641).
In which languages does Dr. Marcela Mejia provide therapy?
Dr. Marcela Mejia provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Marcela Mejia located?
Dr. Marcela Mejia is located in Florida.
How can I work with Dr. Marcela Mejia as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Marcela Mejia by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
Does Dr. Marcela Mejia work with international clients?
Dr. Marcela Mejia does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Marcela Mejia cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Dr. Marcela Mejia. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.