Sam Paris, LCSW is a psychotherapist who specializes in the treatment and management of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related disorders. Sam has an extensive history of using various therapeutic modalities including EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFM), and Somatic Interventions. He practices on the Main Line of Philadelphia in Narberth PA. We serve patients from Narberth PA, Philadelphia PA, Media PA, King of Prussia PA, Newtown Square PA, Wayne PA, Malvern PA, Abington PA, Plymouth Meeting PA, Ardmore PA, Villanova PA, and surrounding areas.
Sam Paris is a psychotherapist specializing in the treatment of complex trauma and PTSD. He has over 10 years of experience using EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and somatic interventions to address various forms of trauma. While some trauma is overt, such as PTSD, other traumas can be hidden behind depression or anxiety. Emotional traumas can also arise from being raised by parents or guardians with personality disorders. He believes in creating a relatable and safe space to work through the toughest parts of our past.
Sam is passionate about helping people overcome their struggles, instilling hope to make meaning out of past pains, and supports his patients to lead emotionally and mentally healthier lives. He uses psychodynamic and relatable approaches to join in the healing process, uproot negative beliefs, increase self-esteem, and improve relationships.
Sam graduated from New York University’s Silver School of Social Work and has extensive experience working with individuals, couples, families, and groups to help facilitate change and healing. He understands the struggles that result from severe trauma and will work diligently to help patients achieve their full potential.
