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Samantha Brown
Psychotherapist at Empower Your Mind Therapy
Samantha Brown is a psychotherapist at Empower Your Mind Therapy, located in the Flatiron District of New York City. She holds a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from The City College of New York, which she completed in June 2022, and a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Tulane University, awarded in May 2014.1
Therapeutic Approach and Philosophy:
Samantha emphasizes empowerment, believing that it involves feeling confident in one's decisions and trusting the ability to handle life's challenges. Her therapeutic approach is characterized by compassion, aiming to create a non-judgmental space where clients can explore their identities and work through self-defeating beliefs.12 She specializes in various areas, including:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Body Image Issues
- Suicidal Ideation
- Eating Disorders
- Self-Harm
- LGBTQIA+ Issues.12
Professional Experience:
Samantha's background reflects a strong commitment to understanding human experiences. Initially drawn to storytelling through her English degree, she transitioned into mental health counseling after realizing her passion for connecting with people on a deeper level. She values the privilege of hearing clients' stories and believes in their capacity for growth and healing.12
In her role at Empower Your Mind Therapy, she provides individual therapy sessions tailored to the unique needs of her clients, focusing on developing coping skills and fostering self-compassion.13