Erika Merla Verified Provider

Clinical Social Worker/therapist

Medical Insurance Accepted
In-Person
Online

About Me

Erika Merla is a Clinical Social Worker/therapist, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for children (0 – 10), teen & preteen (11 – 18), adults (18+), and seniors (65+).

Erika has experience working with Bisexual People, Blind People, Deaf People, Gay People, People Living with HIV/AIDS, People with Immunological Disorders, Lesbians, Nonbinary People, Queer People, Racial Justice Advocates, Single Mothers, and Transgender People. Sessions are available in Spanish.

Erika is in-network with insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, and BlueCross BlueShield. They accept Bank transfer, American Express, and Apple Cash.

Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Payment Options

Cost

  • Individual Session: $120
  • Couples Session: $240

Insurance Options

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Optum
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare

Orientation & Focus

Ages Treated

Adults (18+), Children (0 – 10), Seniors (65+), Teen & Preteen (11 – 18)

Modalities

Couples, Families, Individuals

Languages Spoken

Spanish

Populations

Bisexual People, Blind People, Deaf People, Gay People, Lesbians, Nonbinary People, People Living with HIV/AIDS, People with Immunological Disorders, Queer People, Racial Justice Advocates, Single Mothers, Transgender People

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino, Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Child
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Self Esteem
  • Seniors
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Options

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Couples Counseling
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family Therapy
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Gottman Couples Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Locations

Main Location

745 E St Charles St
Brownsville, Texas 78520

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