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Maxwell Merritt, IV, LPC

Compassionate Georgia LPC for stress and growth
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Self-esteem support

About Maxwell Merritt, IV

Maxwell Merritt, IV is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with nine years of professional experience. He focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate grief and loss, build motivation and confidence, and address depression and self-esteem concerns. He also brings experience supporting clients with ADHD and related challenges.

Maxwell takes a collaborative approach that encourages honest conversation and personal reflection. He aims to create an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be explored and understood. This supportive setting helps clients identify practical strategies and small changes that lead to greater well-being.

Recognizing that seeking therapy is a courageous first step, Maxwell works alongside clients to support their goals and foster a more fulfilling life. His practice emphasizes clear communication, gradual progress, and respect for each person s pace and priorities.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasSelf-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Maxwell Merritt, IV have?

Maxwell Merritt, IV has nine years of professional experience.

Is Maxwell Merritt, IV a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are GA LPC LPC012230.

In which languages does Maxwell Merritt, IV provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Maxwell Merritt, IV located?

He is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Maxwell Merritt, IV as my therapist?

You can work with Maxwell Merritt, IV through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Maxwell Merritt, IV work with international clients?

Maxwell Merritt, IV does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Maxwell Merritt, IV cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Approaches and Convenience of Online Therapy

Maxwell Merritt, IV integrates several evidence-based methods into his online practice to meet different needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress management by teaching practical coping skills. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness - this approach can be helpful for intense emotions, impulsivity, and relationship difficulties. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on identifying strengths and short-term goals to build concrete steps toward improvement, making it a practical option for clients seeking focused, goal-oriented change.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Maxwell works with each person to understand their goals, preferences, and day-to-day challenges, and then tailors the therapeutic plan to fit. He emphasizes partnership in deciding which techniques and strategies will be most helpful.

Online therapy offers flexibility in how sessions are conducted, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and maintain continuity of care when life is unpredictable. For many clients, remote sessions provide an accessible way to receive consistent support from a licensed professional.

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