Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is your background?I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years experience as a psychotherapist. My training has consisted of a broad range of psychotherapeutic approaches and modalities. For more details please click page: About DanielHow do you work?In our first sessions I will be getting to know you, and you getting to know me. I will be learning about your life history and the issue or issues that have brought you to therapy. Together we will be making a plan as to what is most helpful for you. For more information as to which therapy service is right for you and how it works, click pages: Individual Psychotherapy , Relationship Therapy , EMDR Therapy.How long does therapy take?The length of therapy is very individualized. For some people 5 to 10 sessions may be sufficient to resolve an issue. For other people, a longer course of therapy may be required to treat more difficult and long-standing issues. As we work together and evaluate our work, we will be able to better determine the length of time for therapyDo you take insurance?I do accept some insurance plans. I will help you determine if you can receive reimbursement from your insurance company for the cost of therapy.Where are you located?I have two office locations, one on the upper Eastside of Manhattan and one on the lower Westside of Manhattan. For more details and a helpful map, please click page: LocationsHow can I make an appointment?You can make an appointment by calling me at: 212-988-5034 or by E-mailing me at: info@danielmerchant-psychotherapy-workshops.com. I can usually accommodate a new client within one week. |