Therapist in Newton, Massachusetts Sam Kitchens, Therapist
License: LCSW
Provider Gender: Male
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Sam Kitchens, LCSW
Sam is known for his ability to offer practical tools for managing organizational difficulties and motivation problems, especially for clients with ADHD. He is skilled in using behavioral strategies to address unwanted behaviors, including exposure therapy, and supports anxious adults in restructuring their thought patterns to foster healthier coping mechanisms. Sam is especially passionate about working with families and parents, offering parent coaching from a developmental psychology perspective. He helps parents better understand their children’s behavior and equips them with effective strategies to foster positive development.
Sam graduated from Tufts University in 2017 with a BA degree in Clinical Psychology. He then went on to study at Simmons University where he received a Masters in Social Work.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Gender Identity
- Grief
- Men's Issues
- School Avoidance
Insurances Accepted
Interventions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Exposure Therapy
Education
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Simmons School of Social Work
Graduate School | 2023
Boston, MA, United States
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Tufts University
Undergraduate | 2017
Medford, MA, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please call us at 617-830-1780 to schedule an appointment with Sam Kitchens.
Sam Kitchens generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 617-830-1780 to find out Sam Kitchens'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 Sam Kitchens:
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Tufts
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 617-830-1780 to see how we can help.
Sam Kitchens is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Yes, Sam Kitchens does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Sam Kitchens is currently offering in-office visits.