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    Fin Mercado, RPsy, licensed psychologist at Saya

    Fin Mercado, RPsy

    Saya Psychologist

    Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, University of Santo Tomas

    Weekly Availability
    Mon2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Fri9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

    Times in PHT · See latest availability in the Saya app

    Anxiety DisordersDepressionTrauma and PTSDPanic DisorderAdjustment DisorderEmotional RegulationPersonal GrowthLife TransitionsWork StressRelationship Issues
    Trauma-Informed CareSolution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)Narrative TherapyLogotherapyEclectic Therapy

    2+ years

    EnglishFilipino

    Verified Reviews · from the Saya app

    4.8· 29 reviews
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    Did you feel heard and understood by Fin Mercado, RPsy?

    100%

    said Yes

    What Clients Appreciate

    Good Listener
    23
    Warm and Patient
    22
    Clear Advice
    22
    Non Judgmental
    21
    Empathetic
    17
    Quick Response
    11
    AI Insights

    Fin Mercado, RPsy, is highly regarded for her empathetic, patient, and non-judgmental approach, creating a safe environment that makes clients feel comfortable opening up. Clients value her ability to pinpoint root causes with honest, straightforward insights while maintaining the feel of a supportive, casual conversation. Whether working with individuals or couples, she is praised for being an attentive listener who accurately translates complex emotions into clear, actionable understanding.

    Based on 10 verified reviews

    Client Reviews

    Only feedback from the Saya app that includes written reviews is shown here.

    Standard Session Customer

    2 weeks ago

    Ms. Fin, is nice to talked and is a good listener. She will never ask you to do things that you are not ready to do. She let you express your self without judgment

    Psych Intake Evaluation (Anxiety / Depression / Academic Challenges / Grief) Customer

    2 weeks ago

    She gave me good advice and tried to genuinely understand me. i think that her questions showed her concern and she was very gentle when talking to me. she also compensated for being late by giving me more time.

    Psych Intake Evaluation (Anxiety / Depression / Grief / Bipolar) Customer

    2 weeks ago

    We had a very good discussion. The questions she asked gave me a new perspective on my situation. She also shared about her own experience and it helped me open up more.

    About Fin Mercado, RPsy

    Hi, I'm Fin, and I chose to become a psychologist because helping others has always been my passion. Growing up in a traditional Filipino environment, I saw how mental health was often overlooked. Unspoken emotional struggles could quietly affect an individual and gradually ripple through families and communities. This realization deepened my commitment to the field. I believe that healing one person at a time can help heal many. Outside of therapy, I recharge through quiet joys such as spending time with my four cats and dog, sketching, painting, listening to music, and reading books. These moments keep me grounded and remind me of the beauty in everyday life. My aspiration is simple yet profound: to be a vessel of hope. If you're seeking someone who can listen deeply or help you move forward, I can be of assistance. I offer a space where you can be heard without judgment.

    My Approach to Therapy

    I understand that seeking therapy can feel unfamiliar or even intimidating, and that's okay. In our sessions, I offer a space where you can simply be yourself — no masks, no pressure, just presence. A space where your story is honored, your silence is respected, and your voice is heard. As a psychologist, I hold each conversation with care and curiosity. My approach is gentle yet purposeful — guiding you toward deeper awareness of your challenges, and helping you uncover the inner resources that have always been yours. Together, we will explore not just problems, but possibilities. We will rediscover meaning, direction, and inner strength that lead to self-trust and a renewed sense of aliveness. It is about walking with you, with open hands, a listening heart, and the courage to meet each moment as it comes.

    What to Expect

    Here's how your sessions with Fin will look.

    Initial Assessment

    First session

    We'll explore your concerns, history, and goals together. Fin will craft a personalized treatment plan tailored to you.

    Ongoing Sessions

    Weekly / bi-weekly

    Dive deeper into challenges, build coping strategies, and work toward your goals. Every session builds on your momentum.

    Between-Session Support

    Anytime

    Message Fin through the Saya app whenever you need to check in, ask a question, or share something between sessions.

    Progress Reviews

    Periodic

    Together, you'll reflect on what's working, celebrate wins, and adjust the approach to keep therapy aligned with your evolving needs.

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