Samuel Smartnick

Dedicated to helping individuals aged 15 and older, Sam Smartnick, LPC, provides clinical support to those navigating mental health challenges and life transitions. By focusing on personal growth and enhanced self-understanding, he works with clients to build healthier and more fulfilling lives through evidence-based treatments and individualized care plans. He has a particular clinical interest in supporting people through anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. His primary therapeutic framework is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which he uses to help individuals identify and change negative thought patterns to improve their overall psychological and emotional health. Additionally, he offers specialized counseling for men’s issues and for those experiencing significant life changes. Sam serves a wide variety of populations, including women, men, military veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. He also provides support for first responders, individuals with autism spectrum disorders, and those involved in adoption or foster care situations. His clinical approach is grounded in empathy and respect, ensuring that every individual feels fully supported and heard throughout their therapeutic journey. In addition to his professional work, Sam maintains a balanced approach to wellness by staying active with personal interests such as hiking and Ultimate Frisbee. He believes that maintaining a balance between physical and mental health is an essential component of overall well-being.