Samantha I
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship patterns that no longer feel sustainable. My approach is warm, steady, and collaborative. Together, we’ll slow down, make sense of your experiences, and build the clarity and confidence needed for meaningful change.
Together we will incorporate concepts from evidence-based practice such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I do not believe in a one size fits all approach and your treatment is tailored to you.
You have taken the first step by seeking support. You don't have to navigate this alone. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin, I offer a warm and steady space to explore what you’re carrying. If you feel ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to support you.
Call or Email Samantha I Ruiz now for a free 15 minute consultation - (646) 722-4660
Let's Connect (646) 722-4660

Finances
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- BlueShield of Northeastern New York
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Highmark
- Highmark BCBS of Western New York
- Quest Behavioral Health
Samantha I Ruiz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (646) 722-4660
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 100362 Samantha I Ruiz
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended Hunter College Silberman School of Social Work, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2020
Education and Years In Practice
Samantha I Ruiz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (646) 722-4660
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Life Transitions
- Depression
Expertise
- Coping Skills
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Relationship Issues
- Stress
- Substance Use
Samantha I Ruiz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (646) 722-4660
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Samantha I Ruiz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 722-4660
Location
Additional Location
Albany, NY 12203
(646) 722-4660Nearby Areas
Samantha I Ruiz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (646) 722-4660