• Telehealth only
• Ohio

Bio:

Meet Mercedes Lewis, a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from The Ohio State University. Embarking on the mental health journey with Mercedes means partnering with a genuinely excited professional to guide you through the next chapter of your life.

Mercedes firmly believes that the essence of therapy lies in understanding and unraveling each individual’s unique story. Her primary goal is to provide a supportive and listening ear while collaborating with you to identify the tools essential for navigating the challenges and progressing beyond them.

Having navigated diverse crises, Mercedes comprehends that trauma manifests in various ways for different individuals. Whether you’re grappling with anxiety, depression, or symptoms of trauma, she is here to assist you on your path to healing. Mercedes is committed to flexibility in her approach, recognizing that the effectiveness of therapeutic methods may evolve. If something doesn’t resonate with you, she is eager to explore alternatives and adjust together.

Mercedes brings a wealth of experience working with adults from various populations and cultural backgrounds. Her clientele includes New Americans seeking support in adjusting to lifestyle changes, students transitioning through and beyond college, and individuals navigating relationship changes accompanied by the grief that often accompanies such losses.

In choosing Mercedes as your psychotherapist, you are selecting a professional who looks forward to the collaborative process of growth and healing. Your unique journey is met with empathy, expertise, and a commitment to finding the right path forward.