About
With extensive training and experience in play therapy, as well as evidence-based practices like EMDR, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapies, Jennifer has been serving individuals since 2003. Her expertise extends to working with adults on stage of life challenges, including medical trauma, grief/loss, and career changes. Jennifer's approach is centered around creating a safe space for her clients to express their feelings, stress, and insecurities, and she utilizes experiential therapies like sand tray and EMDR to help individuals of all ages. Alongside her therapy dog, Bobby, Jennifer is committed to helping her clients and their families find the best resources for their journey to peace.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call Jennifer R. Mertz-Turner directly to confirm.
Listed fee: $150 per session. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Play Therapy
Jennifer utilizes play therapy as a specialized approach to help children and adolescents express and process their emotions.
EMDR Therapy
Jennifer incorporates EMDR therapy into her practice to help individuals process and overcome traumatic experiences.
Mindfulness-Based Therapies
Jennifer uses mindfulness-based approaches to help individuals cultivate self-awareness and manage stress.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapies
Jennifer employs cognitive behavioral therapies to help individuals identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors.
Sand Tray Therapy
Jennifer uses sand tray therapy as an experiential approach to help individuals express and process their emotions.