SAMMY TOUMA, LCSW, SHE/HER
Psychotherapist | EMDR Trained
As an LCSW, I have 10 years of psychotherapy experience. I was accepted to medical school at
17 years old, and this medical background helps tremendously in understanding the body-mind
connection and healing.
-I offer a personalized combination of
-EMDR (trained), worked with someone who worked closely with the founder of EMDR, and who wrote the EMDR manual
-CBT
-Therapy based on Psychodynamic Principles
-Elements of DBT
-Experienced in treating: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, ADHD, OCD,
Transitions in life, Self-identity/ Self-Esteem Issues and more.
-Clients range across all ages, from children to geriatric. I offer both Individual and Couples
Counseling.
-Because of my medical school experience in neurology, pharmacology, and psychiatry, patients
have benefited tremendously.
-Virtual, and if absolutely needed, near Garden City, Melville, Manhasset, and Hicksville (if
absolutely needed, closer to the Hamptons in Bohemia).
Feedback: I have been highly, unreservedly recommended, and with all humility described as
–“radically transforming lives”,
-causing clients to feel more confident in self and future “than ever before”
- having in-depth-knowledge,
-providing specific coping strategies and exercises that transform long-held thinking patterns,
-highly skilled at understanding needs,
-providing hope, empathy, kindness and genuineness,
-producing concrete results,
-being well-versed across multiple modalities.