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Kim Samuel, LPC

  • Experience4 years
  • LocationNew Jersey
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Kim

Kim Samuel is a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey who focuses on helping people manage anxiety, depression, ADHD-related concerns, relationship challenges, and other life stressors.

Background and approach

She takes an open, nonjudgmental stance and works to meet clients where they are in their stage of change, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to each person's situation and goals. Her practice blends cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and psychodynamic perspectives to address symptoms and underlying patterns.

Kim emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while avoiding stigmatizing labels, and she collaborates with clients to decide which strategies feel most helpful. With four years of clinical experience, she supports people coping with grief, trauma and abuse, bipolar mood concerns, parenting and intimacy issues, anger, self-esteem struggles, and other life transitions.

Kim encourages those ready to take a step toward change to reach out for support. She aims to empower clients through a personalized approach that balances practical skills and deeper exploration, and she looks forward to working alongside individuals as they pursue their goals.

Integrating therapy approaches in online care

Kim brings together cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based practices to help clients identify unhelpful thoughts and build practical skills for managing symptoms. CBT focuses on recognizing patterns in thinking and behavior and learning strategies to reduce anxiety, mood symptoms, and stress, while mindfulness therapy emphasizes present-moment awareness and stress reduction techniques that can support emotional regulation.

She also draws on client-centered principles to create a respectful, empathetic environment where the client's needs and preferences guide the work. Deciding which approaches to use is a collaborative process, and she will help clients explore what feels most effective for their goals and life circumstances rather than imposing a single method.

Online therapy with video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility to fit therapy into busy schedules and varied lifestyles. These formats make it possible to access licensed professionals from home or other convenient locations, and they allow for continuity of care when in-person options are limited. Kim uses these options to tailor the mode of communication to each client's comfort and availability, aiming to make consistent progress within a format that works for the individual.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kim typically address?
She works with a range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related problems, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting difficulties, anger, self-esteem, bipolar symptoms, coping with life changes, and ADHD.
What is her therapeutic style and approach?
Her style is open and nonjudgmental, meeting clients where they are and tailoring therapy to each person's stage of change. She combines client-centered principles with cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, psychodynamic, and solution-focused elements.
How much experience does she have as a therapist?
She has four years of professional experience working as a psychotherapist and counselor with clients facing a variety of mental health and life concerns.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
Kim is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) practicing in New Jersey and holds the license number NJ LPC 37PC00834800.
Can she work with clients in other countries or languages?
Sessions are offered in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available for working with her?
She offers multiple online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

Trauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Licensed

New Jersey

Languages

English

What Kim can help with

Kim Samuel works with clients on stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, and depression.

Kim works with clients with various concerns, including depression, anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, mood disorders, relationship issues, parenting problems, and ADHD.

How Kim approaches therapy

Kim's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Kim is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in New Jersey, with 4 years of clinical experience.