HelpPRO: Merrilee L. Stewart, LCSW

Merrilee L. Stewart, LCSW	Last Updated: 07/18/2011


Office and Contact Information

Merrilee L. Stewart, LCSW 1260 Concord Road, SE Suite 101 Smyrna, GA 30080	Phone: (770) 432-0660 Fax: (770) 432-6787 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Contact: Merrilee L. Stewart

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 11am - 8pm
Tuesday: 11am - 8pm
Wednesday: 11am - 4pm
Thursday: 11am - 8pm
Friday: 11am - 7pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: By appointment

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 6 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Make Home Visits

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 38

Licensing:

GA - LCSW [0847]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

British Object Relations Theory & Therapy, Training in

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $90
Group: N/A
Family: $90

Sliding Scale: No

Medicare: Yes

Free Services:

Advocacy

Brief Phone Consultation

Community Education

Information & Referral

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	Magellan Behavioral Health
AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	One Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BlueChoice PPO)	Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Healthcare Plan	TRICARE
Great-West Healthcare	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
Humana Inc. (PPO Atlanta)	Value Options


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Substance	Family Dysfunction	Phobias
Aging	Gender Identity	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anger Management	Grief/Loss	Postpartum Depression
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Immigration/Newcomer	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Attachment Disorders	Infertility	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Bipolar Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Orientation
Career/Employment Concerns	Life Transitions	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Men's Issues	Sleep Disorders
Depression	Multicultural Issues	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Dual Diagnosis	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Stress
Eating Disorders	Parenting Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Education/Personal Development	Personality Disorders	Women's Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Seniors (60 +)
Adults (26-59)	Preschool (Under 6)	Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Disabled	Military/Veterans
Biracial	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Obese or Overweight
Cancer Patients	Gifted	Sensory Impaired (hearing, vision, etc)
Caregivers	Grandparents	Step Families
Children of Divorce	Immigrants/Refugees	Twins
Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Gestalt	Play Therapy
Behavioral	Holistic	Prevention
Case Management	Humanistic	Psycho-Educational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Information and Referral	Psychodynamic
Crisis Intervention	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Relational
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)	Long-Term	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Meditation/Relaxation	Social Support
Existential Psychotherapy	Parent Guidance	Systemic
Feminist

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Supervision/Consultation
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist

Christian

Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Hispanic	Russian
Asian	Irish


Professional Associations

Clinical Social Work Federation (CSWF)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)