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Merle Longley, MSc

Merle Longley, MSc

Clinical psychologist · 6 years of professional experience

About me

Languages
English, German
Professional location
Germany
Age
32

Hi and welcome! I want you to feel understood and safe – all emotions are valid, and together we will work on making it easier to handle them. I am currently training to become a psychotherapist (CBT for adults) and live with my family near Berlin. I look forward to meeting you!

Areas of Expertise

Anxieties and phobias

Fears can be very troublesome, but with targeted methods, dealing with them can become easier. Whether it's panic, worries, health anxieties, or phobias – nothing is unfamiliar to me, and together we will face the challenge!

Depression

Let's take a look at what is weighing on you – whether it’s about the here and now or things from the past. We will identify warning signals and work together to make coping easier.

Anxieties and phobias Job & career Chronic diseases (post-Covid, etc.) Depression Family life & parenthood Migration & Culture Bullying & discrimination Psychosomatic disorders / bodily dysfunctions Self-esteem Stress Overwork & conflicts (work) Death and grieving Compulsive behavior

Counselling methods

Integrative approach Cognitive and/or learning theory approach Behavioural therapy approach

Resume

  • 2024 – today

    Selbstständig in der Psychologischen Beratung - vor Ort in eigener Praxis sowie Online / Self-employed psychological counseling - in my own practice and online

  • 2021 – today

    Psychologin in psychotherapeutischer Ausbildung (Verhaltenstherapie), Behandlung ambulanter Patient:innen, Psychologische Hochschule Berlin (PHB) / Psychologist and Trainee psychotherapist (CBT), Treatment of outpatient clients, University of Psychology Berlin (PHB)

  • 2026 – 2026

    Elternzeit / Maternity leave

  • 2023 – 2024

    Elternzeit / Maternity leave

  • 2019 – 2021

    Stationspsychologin im vollstationären und teilstationären Bereich (Psychiatrie), Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Klinikum Neubrandenburg / Inpatient psychologist (Psychiatry ward), Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Clinic Neubrandenburg

  • 2017 – 2019

    Master of Science, Klinische Psychologie, Psychologische Hochschule Berlin (PHB) / Master of Science, Clinical Psychology, University of Psychology Berlin (PHB)

  • 2015 – 2016

    Aupair in Melbourne, Australien

  • 2012 – 2015

    Bachelor of Science Psychologie, Freie Universität Berlin / Bachelor of Science Psychology, Freie Universität Berlin

Forms of counselling

  • Text chat
  • Phone chat
  • Video chat