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Profile of Sami Auster

Sami Auster, LPCMHSP-A

SERVICES PROVIDED

Individual Therapy

Individual Therapy

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

CASH-PAY INTAKE FEE

$150

INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED

Aetna

Ambetter

Blue Chip/R3/American Warrior Association

Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO

Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Carelon / Beacon

Cigna / Evernorth

Curative

Devoted Health

Healthsmart

Imagine Health

Lucent Health

Magellan

Oscar Health Plan / Optum

Sana Benefits

Surest

Tricare

UnitedHealthcare / Optum

BIO

I'm passionate about working with children, adolescents, teens, and adults who are grappling with the impact of trauma on their lives. I'm passionate about creating a safe and supportive environment where you can express yourself freely, process your emotions, and develop effective coping skills to navigate your life. I am committed to fostering healing and resilience and allowing my clients to reclaim a sense of safety and control in their lives. Life's journey can be chaotic and confusing, but beauty lies within that messiness. Every person, including you, deserves connection, compassion, healing, and growth. It can be challenging to see this in ourselves and even harder to know where to begin. However, it's reassuring to know that you already have the resources within you. My therapeutic philosophy is firmly grounded in the belief that each person possesses an innate worthiness deserving and capable of healing and growth. I employ an integrated approach, emphasizing the importance of tailoring the approach to the individual client rather than expecting the client to conform to a specific methodology.

EXPERTISE

Conflict with Friends

Social Skills Training

Borderline Personality

Shyness / High Sensitivity

Boundaries / Assertiveness

Fear of Rejection

Social Isolation / Loneliness

Anxiety

Panic Attacks

Phobia

Social Anxiety

Performance, Test or Public Speaking Anxiety

Codependency

Family Conflict

Divorce / Breakup

Marital Conflict / Partner Conflict

Open Relationship / Polyamory

Sex Therapy / Sexual Concerns

Parenting

Infidelity / Cheating

Existential Issues

Personal Growth

Impulse Control Issues

Self-Harm

Loss or Grief

Adoption

Life Transitions

Stress / Burnout

Paranoia

Psychosis

Schizophrenia

Intellectual Disability

Development Disorders

Traumatic Brain Injury

Physical Disability

Autism

Thought / Dissociative Disorders

Asperger's Syndrome

Learning Disability

Lack of Emotional Awareness

Self-Esteem / Negative Self-Talk

Perfectionism

Shame

Not Happy or Satisfied with life

Depression

Mood Swings

Procrastination

Attachment Trauma or Insecurity

Sexual Abuse

Trauma / PTSD

Domestic Abuse

Sexual Assault

Racial Trauma

Dissociation

Religious Trauma

War / Combat

Childhood Abuse or Neglect

Women's Issues

Men's Issues

Gender Identity (LGBTQ)

Sexual Identity (LGBTQ)

CLIENT AGE GROUPS

0 – 2

3 – 5

6 – 8

9 – 11

12 – 14

15 – 17

18 – 24

25 – 39

40 – 64

65+

LANGUAGES SPOKEN

English

PRACTICE

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Mind Body Optimization

MEETING PREFERENCES

Teletherapy
In Person

Online
or
In-Person

IN-PERSON OFFICE

Franklin Office

740 Cool Springs Blvd

Suite 140, Franklin, TN 37067

LICENSE TYPE

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate

Tennessee | 8059

SCHOOL AND YEAR GRADUATED

Capella University | 2024

TYPE OF DEGREE

Clinical Mental Health Counselor

YEAR IN PRACTICE

2 years

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