In-Person in Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Online in California
My hope as a therapist is to foster a safe and nurturing therapeutic relationship in which together we can explore and make sense of your history and experiences. Through this process we will help you develop inner strength, increased self-awareness, and develop the ability to make meaningful changes in your life. Please feel free to reach out for a free phone consultation, I look forward to speaking with you.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Senior, Teen, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Christian, Jewish, LGBTQ+, Men, Women clients.
Languages: English, Russian
Treatment Approach
- Biopsychosocial Therapy Takes into account biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding mental health. It looks at the whole person, not just symptoms.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Developmental Therapy Looks at how childhood and developmental experiences affect current challenges. It aims to repair unmet needs and foster healthy growth.
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Focuses on strengthening emotional bonds in couples or families. It helps people identify negative cycles and create more secure connections.
- Existential / Humanistic Therapy Encourages people to explore meaning, freedom, and authenticity in their lives. It focuses on personal growth and living in alignment with one’s values.
- Internal Family Systems (IFS) Helps clients heal by working with different ‘parts’ of themselves, like inner critics or wounded children. It fosters harmony within the self.
- Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) A short-term approach focused on improving relationships and social support. It is often used for depression and grief.
- Intersubjective Therapy Explores the shared emotional experience between therapist and client. It emphasizes connection and mutual understanding.
- Object Relations Therapy Focuses on how early caregiver relationships shape current relationships. It aims to improve patterns of attachment and trust.
- Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) Emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity. It provides a safe space for self-discovery and growth.
- Psychoanalytic Therapy Based on Freud’s theories, it explores unconscious conflicts and past experiences. It seeks to bring hidden issues into awareness.
- Psychodynamic Therapy Explores unconscious thoughts and patterns that influence current behavior. It builds insight into how the past impacts the present.
- Psychoeducational Therapy Provides education and coping tools about mental health conditions. It empowers clients with knowledge and practical skills.
- Relational Psychotherapy Emphasizes the healing power of the therapist-client relationship. It uses trust and safety as a foundation for change.
- Self Psychology Explores the development of self-esteem and identity. It emphasizes the importance of empathy in healing.
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Focuses on solutions and future goals rather than past problems. It is practical, short-term, and goal-driven.
Fees & Insurance
Fees
- Average Session Fee 250
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- Sliding scale options available. Please inquire for more details.
- Out of Network
- Medicare accepted. Able to provide superbills for insurance reimbursement upon request.
Education & Credentials
Samantha Liberman Psy.D.
- Female
- License # PSY31310
- Licensed in CA
- Practicing Since 2014
Samantha Liberman Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in Beverly Hills, CA 90212
- Available Online for residents of California
- Online Therapy Details: Teletherapy via Simple Practice a HIPPA compliant program
Dr. Liberman works with adults and adolescents who are seeking a deeper understanding of themselves. She specializes in helping people with relationships and career difficulties, which often present as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Dr. Liberman utilizes a collaborative approach to help you find more adaptive ways of coping with stress and hardship, and help you utilize the insight you develop to create a more fulfilling balance in your relationships, career, and life.
Dr. Liberman is certified in the practice of psychoanalytic psychotherapy, a collaborative approach that helps you to develop insight, understanding, and create lasting change. She also incorporates cognitive-behavioral therapy, as well as other therapeutic modalities, in order to help individuals change thought patterns and develop healthy coping skills. Dr. Liberman utilizes an individualized treatment approach, tailoring the therapy to each person's unique needs.