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Leo Merino, MA, LPC

Clinical Director & Owner, Casa del Fénix, PLLC Casa del Fenix PLLC
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Addiction, ADD/ADHD,

Introduction

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with eight years of experience. My primary goal is to provide a comfortable, safe, and empowering space for your healing journey. I am a proud member of the LGBTQ+ family. I live successfully with ADHD, and maintain long-term recovery from addiction. These lived experiences saved my life and allow me to meet clients with absolute authenticity and deep compassion. You and I will work diligently to use effective, trauma-informed interventions to create real, lasting change in your life. Soy un Consejero Profesional Licenciado con ocho años de experiencia creando un espacio seguro y fortalecedor para la comunidad. Soy un orgulloso miembro de la familia LGBTQ+. Convivo con el TDAH y sostengo una recuperación de la adicción a largo plazo. Estas experiencias salvaron mi vida.Tú y yo trabajaremos diligentemente utilizando intervenciones efectivas para lograr una transformación real en tu vida.

GENDER Male
PRONOUNS He/Him/His
RACE & ETHNICITY Native American/Indigenous, Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments
  • Offers sliding scale

Licenses

  • LPC #LPC-22503 (AZ)
  • LPC #LPC-OH-663 (OH)
  • LPC #LPC-MN-662 (MN)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • People with Disabilities
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Recovery
  • Trans & Non-Binary

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Faiths

  • Atheist
  • Agnostic
  • Catholic
  • Christian

Payment options

Pay with insurance

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • Out of pocket $120

Locations

Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Associates Degree, Applied Behavior Analysis - South Mountain Community College
  • Bachelor's Degree, Human Services - Ottawa University
  • Master's Degree, Professional Counseling - Ottawa University

Certifications

  • Trauma
  • Addiction/Substance Abuse

Professional Affiliations

  • American Counseling Association (ACA)

FAQ

Is Leo Merino, MA, LPC accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Leo Merino, MA, LPC is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website.
Does Leo Merino, MA, LPC offer telehealth appointments? Leo Merino, MA, LPC does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Leo Merino, MA, LPC specialize in? Leo Merino, MA, LPC specializes in the following areas: Abandonment, ADD/ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Anxiety, Asexuality, Attachment Issues, Behavioral Issues, Bullying, Depression, Fears/Phobias, Gender Identity, Grief, LGBTQIA+, Men's Issues, PTSD, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Addiction, Stress, Substance Use, and Trauma.
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