Hannah Merrell
Columbia,TN
Summary
Licensed Professional Counselor with experience working with adolescents and adults experiencing eating disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, and body image concerns. Skilled in the use of evidence-based interventions to support client goals. Dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care and building strong therapeutic relationships.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Counselor
Kind Mind Counseling
Columbia, TN
06.2026 - Current
- Conduct ongoing individual counseling sessions with adults focused on navigating trauma and eating disorders.
- Perform counseling duties and interventions consistent with the needs of the client.
Professional Counselor
Child & Family Counseling Center
Brentwood, TN
05.2019 - Current
- Conduct ongoing individual counseling sessions with children, adolescents, and adults dealing with a variety of mental health or behavioral problems.
- Perform counseling duties and interventions consistent with the needs of the client.
Professional Counselor
Willow Counseling
Nashville, TN
07.2019 - 07.2022
- Provided individual counseling to adolescents and adults for a variety of mental health and behavioral issues.
- Developed an internship program and supervised students in local graduate programs.
In-Home Care Coordinator
Camelot
Chattanooga, TN
07.2018 - 04.2019
- Worked closely with DCS and Foster Parents to create a safe environment for children.
- Conducted therapeutic visits with youth and monitored case progression while in foster care.
- Provide Camelot-approved therapeutic interventions, case coordination and/or resource linkage to clients and other involved parties to effect identified needed changes within the individual or family.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Lee University
Cleveland, TN05-2016
Certification
Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) #5046
- State of Tennessee
- Expires 7/31/2028
Affiliations
International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP)
Specified Trainings
- Somatic Attachment Focused EMDR Training
- Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT) Level 1
- Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT) Level 2
Clinical Specialties
- Eating disorders
- Body image
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Trauma
Clinical Approaches
- CBT
- DBT
- ACT
- EMDR
- Mindfulness
- HAES-Informed treatment
Timeline
Professional Counselor
Kind Mind Counseling
06.2026 - Current
Professional Counselor
Willow Counseling
07.2019 - 07.2022
Professional Counselor
Child & Family Counseling Center
05.2019 - Current
In-Home Care Coordinator
Camelot
07.2018 - 04.2019
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Regent University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Lee University