Samia
Pre-Licensed Professional, BA, LMHC, MA
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (347) 934-6826
Many of my clients are adolescents and young adults who are learning to navigate life’s growing pains—whether it’s managing anxiety, school stress, friendships, identity, family expectations, or the transition to college and adulthood. They want to feel more grounded and confident but often feel overwhelmed by emotions or unsure of how to cope. My goal is to meet each client exactly where they are and help them find tools that truly work for them.
As an African American therapist, I understand the importance of feeling seen, heard, and understood in therapy—especially for young people exploring identity, culture, and belonging. I strive to create a space that’s compassionate, culturally affirming, and free of judgment, where clients can safely explore their emotions and discover their strengths.
My approach is person-centered and collaborative—I believe there’s no “one size fits all” in therapy. Together, we explore what feels most natural and effective, whether that’s through CBT, mindfulness, or emotional regulation. My goal is to empower each client to better understand themselves, manage challenges, and move toward lasting growth and balance.
Call or Email Samia McCree now for a free 15 minute consultation - (347) 934-6826
Let's Connect (347) 934-6826
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- 1199SEIU
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Cigna and Evernorth
- First Health
- Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- Medicare
- MetroPlus Health Plan
- MVP Health Care
- NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Samia McCree
Pre-Licensed Professional, BA, LMHC, MA
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (347) 934-6826
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of New York / P137829 Supervised by Millicent Ampadu (New York / 089695) Samia McCree
- In Practice for 1 year
- Attended Adelphi Univsersity, MA, Graduated 2025
- License: NYS P137829 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Samia McCree
Pre-Licensed Professional, BA, LMHC, MA
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (347) 934-6826
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Child
- Intellectual Disability
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Samia McCree
Pre-Licensed Professional, BA, LMHC, MA
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (347) 934-6826
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Trauma Focused
Samia McCree
Pre-Licensed Professional, BA, LMHC, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 934-6826
Location
Nearby Areas
Samia McCree
Pre-Licensed Professional, BA, LMHC, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (347) 934-6826