Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT

Samantha Raphael

Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Nashville, TN 37221
Let's Connect (615) 671-7033
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
You might be here because you are feeling stressed, worried, sad, or stuck. Maybe you’re exhausted from carrying anxiety, self-doubt, relationship stress, or the pressure to hold everything together. Maybe you’re overwhelmed by negative self-talk, extreme emotions, or struggling to communicate with the people you are closest to. You deserve relief and a space where you don’t have to navigate it alone.
There is a way forward. Healing doesn’t happen overnight, but with the right support, clarity grows, confidence returns, and relationships begin to feel safer and more connected. Clients I work with often describe feeling lighter, calmer, and more grounded as they learn new skills, rewrite internal narratives, and build deeper trust in themselves.
If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward, you don’t have to face it alone. I offer tailored, evidence-based approaches that draw on comprehensive training across a wide range of mental health concerns. If you're ready to take the next step, I’d love to connect. Book a free 15-minute consultation to discover if we are the right fit.
Call or Samantha Raphael now for a free 15 minute consultation - (615) 671-7033

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Nashville, TN 37221

(615) 671-7033
I offer therapy online through a secure tele-health platform. I'm available weekday evenings and on weekends.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
$60 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (615) 671-7033
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Nashville, TN 37221

(615) 671-7033
I offer therapy online through a secure tele-health platform. I'm available weekday evenings and on weekends.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
$60 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $60
  • Couple Sessions $70
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
"
I accept credit or debit card payments. Therapy is self-pay, and I'm happy to answer any questions or work with you to make sessions as accessible and manageable as possible.
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 671-7033
"
I accept credit or debit card payments. Therapy is self-pay, and I'm happy to answer any questions or work with you to make sessions as accessible and manageable as possible.
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 671-7033

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Tennessee / 8265 Supervised by Janet Ninness (Tennessee / 2515) Samantha Raphael
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended University of the Cumberlands, Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Lotus Yoga Centre Certified Yoga Teacher / 2004
  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 1740128 / 2025
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (615) 671-7033
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (615) 671-7033

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
"
I work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma & relationship, body image & substance use issues. During our initial sessions, we'll delve deeply into the issues at hand & collaborate to create a plan that addresses them in a way that helps you regain control. Most of my clients experience a gradual improvement in symptoms within the first month, with sustained benefit thereafter.
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 671-7033
"
I work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma & relationship, body image & substance use issues. During our initial sessions, we'll delve deeply into the issues at hand & collaborate to create a plan that addresses them in a way that helps you regain control. Most of my clients experience a gradual improvement in symptoms within the first month, with sustained benefit thereafter.
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 671-7033

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Reality Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
"
I take an eclectic approach, drawing from Existentialism, CBT, IFS, and Person-Centered therapy. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you here and what feels most important to you. Together, we'll explore how your thoughts, feelings, and choices are interconnected, and develop tools and perspectives that foster growth, balance, and a deeper sense of meaning.
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 671-7033
"
I take an eclectic approach, drawing from Existentialism, CBT, IFS, and Person-Centered therapy. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you here and what feels most important to you. Together, we'll explore how your thoughts, feelings, and choices are interconnected, and develop tools and perspectives that foster growth, balance, and a deeper sense of meaning.
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 671-7033

Location

Primary Location

Nashville, TN 37221

(615) 671-7033

Nearby Areas

"
I offer therapy online through a secure tele-health platform. I'm available weekday evenings and on weekends.
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Call for a free consultation now - (615) 671-7033
"
I offer therapy online through a secure tele-health platform. I'm available weekday evenings and on weekends.
Photo of Samantha Raphael, Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Samantha Raphael
Counselor, LPC, MHSP(t), NCC, CYT
Call for a free consultation now - (615) 671-7033