Samantha Seligman LCSW, CASAC

(she/her/hers)

Accepting Clients

Hello and welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York
Supervised by LCSW

Services

  • Individual

About My Clients

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the weight of your experiences? Are you struggling to navigate through the complexities of anxiety, depression, or trauma? Are you having difficulty understanding and/or identifying diffculty feelings and emotions? Whether you're facing overwhelming memories, racing thoughts, mood swings, or persistent sadness, I'm here to offer a safe and non-judgmental space for you to express yourself and work towards a brighter future.

My Background and Approach

Some of my therapeutic approaches include Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Self-Compassion, and Client-Centered Care. Together, we can explore your concerns, uncover underlying patterns, and develop practical strategies to help you live a more fulfilling and authentic life. Take the first step towards positive change and reach out today—I'm here to support you every step of the way.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

As a liberal, non-religious social worker, I believe in the inherent worth and dignity of every individual, regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity. My practice is grounded in principles of social justice, equity, and inclusivity. I recognize the importance of creating a safe and affirming space for all clients, particularly those who belong to marginalized or oppressed groups. In my work as a culturally competent therapist, I approach each client with openness, empathy, and respect for their unique lived experiences. I understand that systemic oppression and discrimination can significantly impact an individual's mental health and well-being. Therefore, I strive to validate and affirm the experiences of marginalized clients while also acknowledging the intersecting identities that shape their worldview.

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques

  • Attachment Theory
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Trauma Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Other Issues

  • Abuse
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Body Image Issues
  • Family Conflict
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Women's Issues

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
LCSW, CASAC, State of New York · #092929
Supervision
Supervised by LCSW
Years in practice
1 year

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross blue Shield of Massachusetts

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 1 year of practice
  • Languages: English

Reach out to Samantha