Stephanie Sampson
Stephanie Sampson
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Stephanie Sampson(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Associate Professional Counselor, LAPC
Pennsylvania
ADHD-Anger management- Anxiety -Autism spectrum disorder-Child mental health-Perfectionism-
Cerebral

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Accepting online

In-network with some insurances

$0-$175

Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your plan qualifies.

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Professional statement

Stephanie works primarily with children and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, identity development, life transitions, social issues, and familial stress. She has extensive experience supporting clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, with a practice rooted in cultural humility and inclusive care. Her clinical style is collaborative, grounded, and deeply attuned to each client’s needs, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Expressive Art Therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches.

Message to clients

​I help individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or are struggling to move past painful experiences. My focus is on creating a space where you can safely explore your deepest emotions and gain clarity on what's holding you back. Therapy isn't just about coping; it's about uncovering your innate strength and building a life filled with meaning, connection, and genuine hope for the future.

​I hold a space for you that is calm, authentic, and infused with a touch of lightheartedness because I believe healing doesn't have to be heavy. I approach every person with genuine empathy and a commitment to understanding your story deeply.Off the clock, I'm usually spending time with my boyfriend, trying a new recipe, or binge watching TV.

Hesitation is completely normal, but imagine the relief of having a dedicated partner on your side. If you're reading this, you are already ready for a positive change. Now is the time to choose yourself. I pride myself on creating a truly relational space where you will feel understood and empowered from our very first conversation. If you’re looking for a therapist who is both deeply compassionate and gently challenging, I may be the right fit for your journey.

Stephanie Sampson has a Master’s in Counseling from Grand Canyon University. Stephanie is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC) APC001182 at Cerebral (Pennsylvania). Supervised by Samantha Riska, Licensed Professional Counselor PC011182 (Pennsylvania).

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 6 years

Cerebral, Therapy Associate, 2025 - Present

Grand Canyon University, Masters, 2024

Licensure

Pennsylvania: APC001182

Supervisor: Samantha Riska(LPC PC011182)

Languages

English

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Anger management - Addressing sudden outbursts of anger or sustained resentment; developing healthy anger expression and outlets

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Autism spectrum disorder - Support understanding the diagnosis and related challenges and strengths; skill-building in areas of daily routine, transitions, coping with overwhelming sensory experiences, social skills, and emotion identification and regulation

Child mental health - Specialized strategies for common childhood disorders including attention issues, attachment problems, behavioral disorders, learning disorders, autism spectrum diagnoses, and feeding or elimination issues.

Perfectionism - Coping with feelings of anxiety, stress, self-criticism, and procrastination; addressing unrealistic expectations of one’s self and negatively comparing self to others

General expertise

Treatment approaches

Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Allied Benefits
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • All Savers Insurance Company
  • Allied Benefit Systems
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule Insurance Company
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Surest (formerly Bind)
  • Trustmark
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Shared Services
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan
  • Wellfleet

Out-of-pocket fees

Get reimbursed for sessions with Stephanie Sampson

Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.

  • Individual sessions:$175 (60min)

Additional session information

Therapist's note

Please note at this time, I am unable to accept Medicaid or Medicare plans.

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