Marsaides Mercier

My communication style

My communication style is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, while also being direct and goal-oriented when needed. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences openly.

My journey to mental healthcare

Early on, friends would often come to me for advice, and they told me I was a good listener. That made me curious about becoming a therapist. But once I started studying psychology, I learned it's more about helping people explore their experiences, understand themselves better, and find their own solutions.

My goals for you

I view goal setting as a collaborative process that is tailored to each client’s unique needs, values, and stage of readiness for change. Together, we identify meaningful, realistic, and measurable goals that align with what the client hopes to achieve in therapy.

Our first session

During the first session, clients can expect a welcoming, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where we begin getting to know one another. I will gather information about your current concerns, personal history, strengths, and goals for therapy.

I identify as...

• Female
• Black or African American
• Christian