Therapist in Forest Hills, New York Eileen M. Mercado, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female
Ages Served: 18-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Eileen M. Mercado, MSW, LCSW
Specializes In:
Eileen Mercado, LCSW, graduated with a master’s degree in social work from the Hunter College Silberman School of Social Work and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Marymount College, Tarrytown. She is bilingual and has extensive experience providing individual, couples and family psychotherapy in both English and Spanish to children and adults. She provides non-judgmental care for clients who experience depression and anxiety disorders, ADHD, PTSD, bereavement, and difficulty in interpersonal and work relationships.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Grief & loss
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- ADHD
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Empty nesters
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Education
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Hunter College School of Social Work
FAQs
Please call us at 929-346-7176 to schedule an appointment with Eileen M. Mercado.
Eileen M. Mercado generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 929-346-7176 to find out Eileen M. Mercado's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Eileen M. Mercado:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 929-346-7176 to see how we can help.
Eileen M. Mercado is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Eileen M. Mercado works at:
Yes, Eileen M. Mercado does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Eileen M. Mercado is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
- English
- Spanish