Therapist in East Lansing, Michigan,
Samantha Benson, LMSW
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 18-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Samantha Benson, LMSW
Samantha Benson LMSW-C, is an Alumna from the Michigan State University School of Clinical Social Work. Samantha has clinical experience in various medical and mental health settings and works primarily with adults who face challenges associated with Trauma, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Panic, ADHD, Life transitions, Grief and Loss.
Samantha has faith that each person has the strength and potential to grow, meet their goals, and regain control of their journey even when they face complex obstacles. She values a strength-based and person-centered approach to therapy utilizing EMDR, CBT, DBT, ACT, EFT, Solution Focused, and Narrative therapy techniques.
When away from the office, Samantha loves spending time in nature, painting, singing, swimming, meditating, and spending quality time with her loved ones.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
- Later Life Transitions
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- PTSD/Trauma
- Reproductive Challenges
- Somatoform Disorders
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- BCBS Michigan
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Care Network MCR ADV
- CHAMPS Medicaid
- Cigna
- Health Alliance Plan
- Humana
- Humana Medicare
- Humana Military
- Magellan
- Medicare Railroad
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Physicians Health Plan
- Priority Health
Interventions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Exposure Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- First Responders
- Men
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Languages
- English
Locations
Get Directions
517-882-3732
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Samantha Benson. You can also call 517-882-3732 to have someone assist you.
Samantha Benson generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 517-882-3732 to find out Samantha Benson's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Samantha Benson:
- Aetna
- BCBS Michigan
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Care Network MCR ADV
- CHAMPS Medicaid
- Cigna
- Health Alliance Plan
- Humana
- Humana Medicare
- Humana Military
- Magellan
- Medicare Railroad
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Physicians Health Plan
- Priority Health
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 517-882-3732 to see how we can help.
Samantha Benson is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Samantha Benson works at:
Yes, Samantha Benson does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Samantha Benson is currently offering In-office visits.
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