Robert Merrell
Psychologist, PhD
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4130 Northwest 37 Place, Suite B, Office 1, Gainesville, FL 32606
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**Phone/video sessions available** Dr. Robert Merrell is committed to providing empirically supported treatments to help improve quality of life by addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, sexual identity, relationship, academic, attentional, and career-indecision concerns. He has worked in diverse settings providing individual, couples, and family therapy. His group psychotherapy practice focused on substance abuse, LGBTQ support, thought disorders, interpersonal skills, and ADHD management. He was in a private psychiatry practice for seven years before opening the Greater Gainesville Counseling & Wellness Center, LLC.
Dr. Merrell earned his undergraduate degree from Villanova University, where he was later awarded a full scholarship for an M.A. in Spanish literature. Influenced by a minor in philosophy and a passion for helping others optimize, he obtained a fellowship to study psychology at the University of Florida and earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees (APA accredited).
He completed a post-doctoral clinical fellowship in the University of Florida’s College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, specializing in the treatment of pediatric and adult OCD, phobias, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
Insurance
- Out of Network
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Robert Merrell
Psychologist, PhD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / PY10512 Robert Merrell
- Attended University of Florida , Graduated 2011
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Robert Merrell
Psychologist, PhD
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
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Robert Merrell
Psychologist, PhD
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Existential
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Trauma Focused
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Robert Merrell
Psychologist, PhD
Location
Primary Location
Greater Gainesville Counseling & Wellness Center
4130 Northwest 37 Place
Suite B, Office 1
Gainesville, FL 32606
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Nearby Areas
Counties
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Robert Merrell
Psychologist, PhD