Merisa Salazar

MSSA, LISW • Licensed Independent Social Worker

In-person only

About

Merisa Salazar is a Licensed Independent Social Worker offering a compassionate and understanding approach to therapy. Salazar works with people facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life adjustments, with a special focus on the LGBTQ+ community and minority groups.

Salazar holds a Master of Science in Social Administration from Case Western University. Her practice is enriched by her Mexican heritage and deep empathy for minority groups. She has significant experience working with children facing behavioral issues and has specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) from the Institute of Creative Mindfulness.

Her therapeutic style is collaborative and compassionate, focusing on discovering the best course of treatment for each individual. Clients can expect to feel seen, heard, and cared for. Salazar believes in the power of laughter as a healing tool and encourages clients to embark on their journey to mental well-being.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master of Science in Social Administration
  • Bachelor of Arts

Certifications, Memberships & Training

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Training

State Licenses

  • Licensed Independent Social Worker

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • PTSD
  • Trauma

State Licenses

  • Ohio

Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

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Locations

Branch Counseling and Trauma Center - Canton
901 Tuscarawas St E
Canton, OH 44707

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