HAYLIE MERCHEN, LMSW
Counselor
Haylie received her Undergraduate Degree from Brigham Young University-Idaho and her Master’s Degree from Boise State University. Haylie is a Licensed Master Social Worker and has experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults in both school and private practice settings.
Haylie specializes in play therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. She has experience working with children and adolescents with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and emotional or behavioral issues. She also enjoys working with young adults who may be adjusting to adulthood, dealing with relationship struggles, or managing anxiety or depression. Haylie has worked with individuals with autism spectrum disorders, both in children and young adults.
Haylie believes in empowering individuals by teaching effective coping mechanisms to address current and future problems. She enjoys helping clients find solutions to current trials and learn skills to prepare for the hardships that will come later in life. She brings a strengths-based approach to each session to build a positive environment for change.
Outside of work, Haylie enjoys spending time with her husband and family, traveling, and reading. She looks forward to working with you and being a part of your journey!