Mandi Merica

Mandi Merica is an expert in guiding individuals through their unique life stories. Recognizing that life can present challenges that are often too daunting to face alone, she is dedicated to helping her clients rediscover the balance they may feel is missing. With years of experience working alongside teens and adults, Mandi addresses a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, life stressors, relationship difficulties, communication barriers, and substance abuse. She is also attuned to the impact these struggles can have on loved ones, particularly partners and family members. Utilizing a strengths-based and eclectic approach, Mandi designs personalized goals and interventions tailored to each client's diverse needs. By integrating mindfulness, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques, she helps clients uncover solutions and gain new perspectives on their challenges. Understanding that taking the first step toward therapy can be intimidating, Mandi values the creation of a strong therapeutic relationship, offering her clients the option to proceed at their own pace—whether that means building a foundation slowly or diving right into the therapeutic work. Mandi is committed to supporting her clients on their journeys, ready to embark on the path of healing together.