Samantha Sendawy, LAC

Samantha Sendawy, LAC

Psychotherapist
595 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Woodcliff Lake, NJ
The provider is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00864400, practicing under the supervision of Breanna Vargas. Samantha Sendawy, LAC, provides compassionate, client-centered mental health care to individuals and families across New Jersey. She offers a supportive space where children, teens, and adults can explore challenges, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward meaningful change. Samantha works with clients across the lifespan, including young children, adolescents, and seniors, and provides individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy, and intensive outpatient (IOP) or partial hospitalization (PHP) support. Samantha is especially passionate about working across the lifespan with cultural sensitivity, integrating multicultural counseling to honor each clients unique identity and life experiences. She incorporates play-based interventions and creative arts in therapy to help clients”particularly children and adolescents”express themselves in ways that go beyond words. Samantha also uses psychoeducation to empower individuals and families, helping them better understand mental health concerns and fostering long-term resilience. Her expertise includes supporting clients with anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, as well as addressing ADHD, grief, gender identity exploration, and other complex challenges. Samantha is skilled in working with individuals from adoption or foster care backgrounds, those on the autism spectrum, and people with developmental disabilities. She often integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness techniques, and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy into her sessions, and she offers psychological testing as part of her comprehensive care. Outside of her clinical work, Samantha finds balance in spending time outdoors, whether hiking, gardening, or walking along the beach.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

5.00

About Samantha Sendawy

Focus areas

Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression
Childhood Trauma
Gender Affirming Counseling
Couples Therapy
Life Transition

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Compassion Focused
Intervention

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Polish

Getting to know Samantha Sendawy

The provider is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00864400, practicing under the supervision of Breanna Vargas. Samantha Sendawy, LAC, provides compassionate, client-centered mental health care to individuals and families across New Jersey. She offers a supportive space where children, teens, and adults can explore challenges, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward meaningful change. Samantha works with clients across the lifespan, including young children, adolescents, and seniors, and provides individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy, and intensive outpatient (IOP) or partial hospitalization (PHP) support. Samantha is especially passionate about working across the lifespan with cultural sensitivity, integrating multicultural counseling to honor each clients unique identity and life experiences. She incorporates play-based interventions and creative arts in therapy to help clients”particularly children and adolescents”express themselves in ways that go beyond words. Samantha also uses psychoeducation to empower individuals and families, helping them better understand mental health concerns and fostering long-term resilience. Her expertise includes supporting clients with anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, as well as addressing ADHD, grief, gender identity exploration, and other complex challenges. Samantha is skilled in working with individuals from adoption or foster care backgrounds, those on the autism spectrum, and people with developmental disabilities. She often integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness techniques, and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy into her sessions, and she offers psychological testing as part of her comprehensive care. Outside of her clinical work, Samantha finds balance in spending time outdoors, whether hiking, gardening, or walking along the beach.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Samantha Sendawy, LAC also offers online video visits for patients
New Jersey Behavioral Health
595 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1518842012

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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Samantha Sendawy frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Samantha Sendawy on their profile.

What languages does Samantha Sendawy speak?

Samantha Sendawy speaks English and Polish.

How do patients rate Samantha Sendawy in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Samantha Sendawy. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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