I began working in the field of addiction in1990, in 2006 I stared work on a Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling understanding that addicts very often deal with co-occurring issues. My first several years I worked primarily with adolescents; I've worked in residential and outpatient settings and have experience working with criminal justice or diversion programs.
As an older, senior therapist I've experienced enough of life to work well with an older geriatric population. My years of working with addicts and their families has given me a fairly thorough understanding of family systems.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Blended Family Issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain illness and disability, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Emptiness, Family of Origin Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Military and Veterans Issues, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Sex Addiction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
FL LMHC MH13148
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Samuel seemed like an awesome guy to talk to. He did have to reschedule twice already. Hope everything gets better with him.
Written on Jan 30, 2023 after therapy with Samuel for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Such a great, insightful and empathetic therapist. I’m very glad to have met him.
Written on Sep 27, 2022 after therapy with Samuel for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Sharing my issues with Samuel Beckman has been very helpful, he provides level headed advice to help me get through this difficult season of my life. I look forward to my sessions and I feel he is genuinely concerned with my well being.
Written on Jun 27, 2022 after therapy with Samuel for 2 months on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, and adhd
Appreciate his attention to details for my concerns and responses, which it shows in his feedbacks and in his questions.
Written on May 03, 2022 after therapy with Samuel for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem
Samuel has put me on the path I needed to be on. This has been an amazing experience.
Written on Apr 16, 2022 after therapy with Samuel for 2 weeks on issues concerning family conflicts, relationship issues, parenting issues, and coaching
His experience and expertise is just what I needed. He listens and is very knowledgeable in my struggle areas of life
Written on Apr 13, 2022 after therapy with Samuel for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, career difficulties, and coping with life changes