Samantha Karay, LMFT – Therapist in Cerritos, CA | Mindpath Health
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About
Sam is a person-centered therapist who believes that, given the right conditions, patients are fully capable of positive change, growth, and building a life authentic to who they are. She understands patients often seek therapy to develop tangible tools to better navigate life’s challenges. Sam is collaborative, personable, and direct when it benefits the therapeutic process. She feels honored to help patients grow into who they want to be, creating their personal development with compassion and care. Sam has a background in supporting neurodivergent children and teens in crisis. She enjoys yoga, getting fresh air, and spending time with her family.
- Master in Counseling (MC) – California State University at Fullerton
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Adjustment disorder
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Grief & loss
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Mental health consultation/evaluation
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Behavior modification
- Conduct/disruptive disorders
- Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT)
- Domestic violence
- Infertility
- LGBTQIA+
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum mental health
- Severe childhood emotional disturbance
- Women’s mental health
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What patients are saying
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Sam Karay is fantastic. Really appreciate her approach to counseling