Samantha Berman-Melendez, LCSW-R

Psychotherapist and coach focused on growth

LCSW-R licensed in New York
Psychotherapist and coach
Focus on wellness and growth

About Samantha Berman-Melendez

Samantha Berman-Melendez is a psychotherapist and coach who has spent 18 years helping people pursue greater wellness, coaching, and self-discovery. She focuses on expanding perspective and increasing access to resources, identifying those two areas as common barriers that prevent individuals from making meaningful change in their lives.

Samantha draws on long clinical experience and supportive collaboration to help clients develop the skills and outlook needed to overcome obstacles and move toward their goals. Her approach emphasizes practical steps and sustained support, allowing clients to build new habits and perspectives over time.

She holds the LCSW-R credential, which indicates she is a licensed clinical social worker in New York, and she brings nearly two decades of clinical practice to her work. Samantha welcomes hearing about each person’s journey and supporting the process of growth and change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issues Self esteem Career difficulties Depression Coping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Family conflicts Trauma and abuse Grief Intimacy-related issues Eating disorders Parenting issues Anger management Bipolar disorder Coaching ADHD

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Samantha Berman-Melendez have?

Samantha Berman-Melendez has 18 years of experience.

Is Samantha Berman-Melendez a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW-R credential. License details: NY LCSW-R 080230.

In which languages does Samantha Berman-Melendez provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Samantha Berman-Melendez located?

Samantha is located in New York.

How can I work with Samantha Berman-Melendez as my therapist?

You can work with Samantha Berman-Melendez through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Samantha Berman-Melendez work with international clients?

Samantha Berman-Melendez does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Samantha Berman-Melendez cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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 Remote Sessions Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a real difference. For many 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 most practical benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.

These services are delivered by licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit. For many people, remote therapy provides an accessible and effective option for ongoing support and personal growth.

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