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Edward Samaro

Therapist
24 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

You've probably been carrying more than you've let on, even to the people closest to you. I work with adults and seniors who are dealing with anxiety, depression, panic, anger they can't quite explain, or relationships that feel stuck in the same painful patterns. A lot of the people I meet with feel like they've hit a wall they can't see a way around, whether that's disappointment from the past, self doubt, or a sense that life just isn't working the way they hoped. My work is about helping you understand how you got here, where you actually are right now, and what a different path could look like.

My approach to therapy

We build a relationship first, because insight and change only happen once trust is real. From there, we go deep rather than wide, most often on anxiety and depression, since that's where I see the most consistent, meaningful movement for the people I work with. You'll walk away with more than just having talked about your problems. You'll build real coping skills, stronger relationships, and a clearer sense of who you're becoming, not just who you've been. I work best with people who are ready to look honestly at their patterns and are willing to be part of the work, even when it's uncomfortable. Your past may have shaped you, but in our work together, it doesn't get to define you.

What you can expect from me

Your first session with me is simple: I want to hear your story, in your words, at your pace. You don't need to have it all figured out or organized before you walk in. We'll talk through what brought you here, and I'll start learning your strengths and your goals from the very first conversation. If any of this sounds like where you are right now, I'd love for you to reach out. It's never too late to put your best self forward.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Man
  • My style is
    Empowering, Open Minded, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    24 years of experience
  • Training
    MA in Counseling and Community Psychology at Argosy University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Humana Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Stress management, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Trauma, PTSD, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Processing (CPT), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Relational, Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English