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MerraLee Block, LMHC

Florida LMHC specializing in family and relationship support
  • Family conflict and parenting
  • Trauma and abuse support
  • Communication and boundaries work

About MerraLee Block

MerraLee Block is an LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) practicing in Florida with 35 years of professional experience. She brings long-standing clinical attention to areas such as communication, control, and personal boundaries while also addressing the emotional dynamics of guilt, shame, and forgiveness. Much of her work has focused on family-related concerns, including parenting challenges, separation and divorce, blended family dynamics, and broader family conflicts.

Alongside her therapy practice, she spent several years serving as a Florida Supreme Court Family Law Mediator, a role that informed her understanding of family systems and conflict resolution. Her approach emphasizes clients' strengths and expertise in their own stories, supporting individuals to reclaim joy and work through obstacles that reduce wellbeing. She recognizes that beginning therapy requires courage and aims to provide steady support throughout the process.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem

Also Specializes In

LGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does MerraLee Block have?

MerraLee Block has 35 years of professional experience.

Is MerraLee Block a licensed therapist?

Yes. MerraLee Block holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are FL LMHC MH644.

In which languages does MerraLee Block provide therapy?

MerraLee Block provides therapy in English.

Where is MerraLee Block located?

MerraLee Block is located in Florida.

How can I work with MerraLee Block as my therapist?

Clients can work with MerraLee Block through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does MerraLee Block work with international clients?

MerraLee Block does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with MerraLee Block cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility - individuals can reach their therapist in the way that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to integrate therapeutic work into busy schedules and life transitions.

Therapists offering remote services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to request a different fit if they feel another therapist would better meet their needs. For many people, online therapy provides a convenient and effective way to access professional support.

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