About

Merissa Lindsay is a licensed clinician in Pennsylvania, holding PA LCSW CW019185 (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). She brings 11 years of professional therapy experience and has worked in the social work field for 17 consecutive years.

Her background includes supporting people with mild to severe mental illness through roles in inpatient hospitals, group homes, case management, behavioral health insurance management, and in elementary, middle, and high school settings. Over the past 11 years she has focused on providing outpatient counseling to women and children.

Merissa maintains a fulltime, in-person outpatient therapy practice while also offering services through her platform on Better Help. She has extensive experience helping clients manage stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

She aims to create an open, safe atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Merissa recognizes that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and she is available to support clients through that process.

Location:
Pennsylvania, United States
Years Experience:
11
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Bipolar, Body image, Career, Coaching, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Domestic violence, Eating, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Intimacy-related issues, Jealousy, LGBT, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Young adult issues, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma and abuse

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: PA LCSW CW019185
  • NPI Number: 1306198072
  • License: LCSW (Pennsylvania) #CW019185 exp 2027-02-28

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people ask whether online 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 just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most people.

A major benefit is flexibility - clients can meet with their therapist in the way that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

The professionals who provide online care are licensed practitioners, and clients have the option to change therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, the convenience and comparable effectiveness of online therapy make it a practical choice for addressing everyday mental health and relationship concerns.

How much experience does Merissa Lindsay have?

Merissa Lindsay has 11 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Merissa Lindsay a licensed therapist?

Yes, Merissa Lindsay is a licensed therapist with PA LCSW CW019185.

In which languages does Merissa Lindsay provide therapy?

Merissa Lindsay provides therapy in English.

Where is Merissa Lindsay located?

Merissa Lindsay is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Merissa Lindsay as my therapist?

You can work with Merissa Lindsay through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Merissa Lindsay 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.