Ms. Samantha Levy, LPC, LMFT, LAC, NCC

EMDRIA Certified Therapist™

Online Therapy

About Me

Samantha is the sole therapist at Counseling For Life, LLC. This private practice has been open and running since 2003. She is passionate about helping clients navigate trauma and life transitions, uncover resilience, and build meaningful connections in their lives. Using EMDR and on creating a safe and supportive space where healing can happen at each client's pace. Outside of work, Samantha enjoys traveling and exploring new spaces with her husband Lars, and spending time with her two fur babies.

Education & Experience

Mrs. Levy received her BA in Psychology in 1995 from The University of Texas at Dallas. She continued on to earn a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Amber University in Garland, Texas. Samantha Levy is the sole therapists at Counseling For Life, LLC. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and a EMDR Certified Therapist (EMDR).

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

From 1997-1999, she was the Secretary/Treasurer for the Louisiana Mental Health Counselors Association. She served as the President of the Louisiana Association of Addictions and Offender Counselors from 1999-2000. She is a Past President of LAAOC.

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  • Alcohol/Substance Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Issues
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Marriage/Relationship Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Phobias
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress Management
  • Survivor's Guilt
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • Children (4-12)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • First Responders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Seniors
  • Veterans/Military

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • UnitedHealth