Lili Merhavi-surkin

Lili Merhavi-surkin is a dedicated and compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who understands that individuals often seek help when their challenges become overwhelming. In her role as a therapist, she expertly guides and supports her clients in exploring new strategies to enhance their functioning skills in society. With a dual Master's degree in Educational Psychology and Counseling, focusing on early childhood education, along with another in Psychology, Lili is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Child Development Specialist. She works passionately with individuals, couples, families, and children aged 0-18, providing culturally sensitive therapy that addresses a range of issues including family conflict, relationship problems, and emotional disturbances. Lili has over 15 years of experience in the field, gaining invaluable insights while co-facilitating groups for adolescents, leading parent education, and conducting anger management classes. Her journey began as a counselor for emotionally disturbed adolescents at a residential facility, which ignited her deep-seated passion for assisting children and families in navigating their emotional and relational challenges. Lili's commitment to her clients and expertise in various therapeutic modalities, including play therapy and solution-focused approaches, empower those she works with to embrace positive changes in their lives.