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Positive Progress, Rick Merillat, LCSW

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Rick Merillat, LCSW
Appointments: (239) 829-5480

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Struggling with depression?

struggling with depressionDo you feel sad and lethargic for no reason? Are negative thoughts affecting your daily functioning? Do you have a hard time getting out of bed in the morning wondering how you will make it through the day? Do you feel confused and unable to make decisions? Does it seem like you have lost all control over your life?

If you feel like you can’t express who you are, or that negativity from your past is pulling you down, you may be feeling depressed. Counseling can help you get relief from depression and stop yourself from falling into a pit of despair and hopelessness. You can get the support and skills you need to stop the pattern of self-defeating negative thinking so you can feel better.

Get relief from depression and feel better

If you feel like you are caught in a rut and you lack motivation, chances are you are also not functioning in many areas of your life. Counseling can be highly beneficial in helping you regain control of your life again. Rick Merillat is here to help. In counseling, you can learn to manage your thoughts and feelings, alleviating your depression.

As you begin to feel better, you will be able to sleep well again, develop healthy eating habits, and engage in healthy relationships. Counseling may help you sleep well again, develop healthy eating habits, and engage in healthy relationships. Rick will show you practical skills and techniques that will enable you to manage overwhelming feelings, bringing joy and happiness back into your life. He will help you set goals and assist you in creating a plan to reach your success.

You can start to make substantial changes in your life that will bring a new richness into your life.

Take the first step today

Rick is focused on helping you experience long-lasting, tangible results so that you can start loving life again. There is hope! You can feel relief from depressive symptoms. To get started, call now, or just fill out the form and click Send.

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Holidays Support Group

We are working on creating a support group for those who are experiencing loneliness and depression/loss over the holidays.

This will be held at both Cape Coral and Fort Myers locations. Time & Day To Be Announced.

Call or email for details.

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Rick Merillat, LCSW

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1222 SE 47th St #217, Cape Coral, Florida 33904
Easily accessible from Fort Myers, North Fort Myers, and Lehigh Acres, FL.

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