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Merry Mitchell-Battles, LMSW

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma, Abuse Parenting issues Depression
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About me

Merry Battles is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor specializing in individual, couples and group therapy. She maintains a private practice in Kalamazoo working with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, self-esteem and anger management.
Merry graduated from Western Michigan University where she went as a non-traditional student. She graduated with her B.S.W. in 2001 and her M.S.W. in 2002. With over 18 years experience, Merry brings a unique approach to counseling because of her own personal experiences. Merry is here to listen, support, encourage and motivate you. Merry knows that coming to therapy is a big step, but it can be a life altering step; she believes that therapy is often the key to unlock the door to a happier life.
Merry would like the opportunity to work with you in a safe, non-judgmental environment using a variety of approaches, including cognitive behavioral, psycho dynamic and solution focused.
Whether you're feeling anxious, nervous, sad, unworthy, or depressed, Therapy can help you learn to manage emotions, process childhood pain, establish healthy relationships and boundaries,so that you can have the life you deserve.

Professional experience

18yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma, Abuse Parenting issues Depression

Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief

Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Services offered

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Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

MI LMSW 6801086676