Last edited 06/14/2025
Identifies As
He / Him / HisManLatinx
Location
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyAdolescent mental healthMood disordersCouples
General Expertise
CareersRelationship IssuesLoss/GriefSelf-EsteemSocial AnxietyADHDAddictionAbuse/Survivors of abuseCodependencyPremarital counselingCoping SkillsAlcohol addiction & abuseCouples
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyCognitive Processing TherapyPerson-Centered TherapyFeminist TherapyNarrative TherapyReality TherapyPsychodynamic Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Couples CounselingIndividual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
EnglishSpanish
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaAnthemCignaBlue Cross Blue Shield of MassachusettsCarelon Behavioral HealthEvernorth Health ServicesOptumOscar HealthQuest Behavioral HealthUnitedHealthcare
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $180 |
| Couples Counseling: | $120 |
| Individual Therapy: | $150 |
Professional Background
LicensureTexas, Licensed Professional Counselor, 88464
Training/CertificationsNational Certified Counselor
Education
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, Doctorate of Philosophy, Counseling Psychology, 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Dr. Jerry Mercado, LPC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Jerry Mercado accepting new clients?
Yes, Jerry Mercado is accepting new clients for online therapy in Texas.
Does Jerry Mercado accept insurance?
Yes, Jerry Mercado accepts insurance, including Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Evernorth Health Services, Optum, Oscar Health, Quest Behavioral Health and UnitedHealthcare.
What types of therapy does Jerry Mercado offer?
Jerry Mercado offers therapy for couples and individuals.
Does Jerry Mercado offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in Texas can book Jerry Mercado for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Jerry Mercado offer online therapy?
Yes, Jerry Mercado offers online therapy via video sessions to people in Texas.
How quickly can I see Jerry Mercado?
Jerry Mercado typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Jerry Mercado speak?
Jerry Mercado conducts therapy sessions in English and Spanish.
Can I book an appointment with Jerry Mercado online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Jerry Mercado online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.