What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Samuel is very easy to talk to and he is a great listener. He really is there to help you get through your darkest days. Not just to address your worst experiences but to get to the root of the issues. Not just to get through it but so you can handle anything else life throws at you in the future better than you did before.”
Initials hiddenMarch 6, 2026
“Samuel Jean-Baptiste is a kind, thoughtful therapist and an exceptional listener. From the beginning, he created a space where I felt respected, understood, and comfortable being honest about difficult topics. His perspective is grounded and genuinely helpful—he’s supported me in working through past trauma connected to being a good father and husband, while also giving me practical ways to cope with everyday stress. I leave sessions feeling more clear, steady, and capable. I’m very grateful for his support and would highly recommend him.”
JWLess than 3 months ago
About Samuel Jean-Baptiste
Focus areas
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
EMDR Therapy
Anxiety
Couples Conflict Resolution
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)
Families
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
EMDR
Compassion Focused
Emotionally Focused
Identity
Gender
MaleSexuality
StraightEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Samuel Jean-Baptiste
I am a licensed social worker in the state of Arizona, currently practicing as a therapist under supervised private practice. With over 20 years of experience in the field of social work, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals and families across diverse settings, including healthcare, crisis intervention, child welfare, and outpatient mental health.
My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, respect, and a strengths-based perspective. I am committed to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their challenges, identify their strengths, and move toward meaningful change. My clinical focus includes helping clients navigate grief and loss, caregiver stress, trauma recovery, relationship difficulties, and life transitions.
Drawing from modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care, I tailor treatment to each individual’s unique needs and values. I believe in empowering clients to define their own goals and supporting them in developing the tools and insights necessary for long-term emotional resilience and well-being.
It is an honor to walk alongside clients in their healing journey, and I remain deeply committed to ethical, compassionate, and culturally responsive practice.
What should a new client know about working with you?
First and foremost, I want you to know that therapy is a space where your experiences, emotions, and story will be treated with respect, empathy, and care. My approach is collaborative and client-centered — I don’t see myself as the expert on your life, but rather as a partner walking alongside you as you navigate challenges, explore patterns, and discover new possibilities for healing and growth.
With over 20 years in the field of social work, I bring deep experience in supporting people through grief, trauma, caregiver stress, and life transitions. I understand that opening up takes courage, and I aim to create a safe, supportive environment where you can go at your own pace.
I integrate evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused techniques, and trauma-informed care, while always honoring your individual values and preferences. I also believe in the importance of humor, honesty, and compassion in the therapeutic process.
You don’t have to have everything figured out before starting therapy — just a willingness to show up and be curious about what’s possible. I’m here to support you with kindness, clarity, and consistency.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
My process begins by creating a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. In our first session, we’ll focus on getting to know each other — I’ll ask about what brings you to therapy, your goals, and any important background you'd like to share. This is also a space for you to ask questions and get a feel for whether I'm the right fit for you.
As we continue, we’ll work together to clarify your goals and begin exploring patterns, beliefs, or life experiences that may be contributing to the challenges you're facing. I use a collaborative and client-centered approach, tailoring our work to your needs and pace. I draw on evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused techniques, and trauma-informed care — always in a way that honors your values, preferences, and lived experience.
You can expect sessions to include a mix of reflection, skill-building, and meaningful conversation. I often invite clients to explore practical strategies between sessions, but therapy is never one-size-fits-all — your comfort and readiness always guide the process.
Throughout our work together, I’ll regularly check in with you to ensure our sessions continue to feel helpful and aligned with your goals. My aim is to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and supported as you move forward in your life.
Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $125 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $125 for 60 minutes
Office location
Samuel Jean-Baptiste, LMSW also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Adelphi University, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1528386026
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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From the office staff to Samuel (provider), the service and the people are fantastic. You’re in good hands.
Less than 6 months agoDB
Samuel is wonderful! Immediately makes you feel comfortable and at peace
February 26, 2026Melissa L.Verified patient
Amazing Dr.????
March 12, 2026Davon C.Verified patientVideo visit
Samuel is very easy to talk to and he is a great listener. He really is there to help you get through your darkest days. Not just to address your worst experiences but to get to the root of the issues. Not just to get through it but so you can handle anything else life throws at you in the future better than you did before.
March 6, 2026Initials hidden
Samuel Jean-Baptiste is a kind, thoughtful therapist and an exceptional listener. From the beginning, he created a space where I felt respected, understood, and comfortable being honest about difficult topics. His perspective is grounded and genuinely helpful—he’s supported me in working through past trauma connected to being a good father and husband, while also giving me practical ways to cope with everyday stress. I leave sessions feeling more clear, steady, and capable. I’m very grateful for his support and would highly recommend him.
Less than 3 months agoJW
I’ve had an incredibly positive experience working with Samuel Jean-Baptiste. He is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to addressing stress related to high-performance environments, and his approach goes far beyond surface-level advice. Samuel has a remarkable ability to drill down into personal history and identify the underlying issues that have been influencing my present challenges.
His professionalism, empathy, and sharp insights made every session both productive and comfortable. What impressed me most was how quickly I began to notice meaningful progress — his guidance led to clear, positive outcomes in a surprisingly short timeframe. I highly recommend Samuel to anyone seeking a skilled, insightful therapist who truly helps you understand yourself and make lasting changes.
Less than 6 months agoJW
Samuel has helped me tremendously and he has open my eyes to so many things in my life. I recommend him to everyone I know! He helps me process and understand a lot of my past. And he never judges me about any of it. It’s been life-changing to work with Samuel as my therapist.
Less than 6 months agoJY
Sowing Hope LLC has been instrumental in helping me get back on my feet during one of the most challenging phases of my life. Before reaching out, I was overwhelmed by personal issues, unable to go to the office for nearly eight weeks, struggling with day-to-day work, and unable to participate in sports I once enjoyed.
Today, I’m in a much better place—not because the problems disappeared, but because I’ve learned to navigate them with clarity, strength, and resilience. I’m able to face the intricacies of life in a far healthier and more confident way.
What truly stood out was Samuel’s cultural understanding. As someone from a South Asian background, it was incredibly meaningful to work with someone who grasped the nuances of my culture and helped me navigate personal, professional, and emotional challenges seamlessly.
I am deeply grateful for the support I received and highly recommend Sowing Hope LLC for compassionate, personalized, and culturally aware guidance.
Less than 6 months agoAL
Sowing Hope LLC has been instrumental in helping me get back on my feet during one of the most challenging phases of my life. Before reaching out, I was overwhelmed by personal issues, unable to go to the office for nearly eight weeks, struggling with day-to-day work, and unable to participate in sports I once enjoyed.
Today, I’m in a much better place—not because the problems disappeared, but because I’ve learned to navigate them with clarity, strength, and resilience. I’m able to face the intricacies of life in a far healthier and more confident way.
What truly stood out was Samuel’s cultural understanding. As someone from a South Asian background, it was incredibly meaningful to work with someone who grasped the nuances of my culture and helped me navigate personal, professional, and emotional challenges seamlessly.
I am deeply grateful for the support I received and highly recommend Sowing Hope LLC for compassionate, personalized, and culturally aware guidance.
Less than 6 months agoAL
March 27, 2026Martin G.Verified patientVideo visit
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What practice does Samuel Jean-Baptiste work with?
Samuel Jean-Baptiste works with Sowing Hope LLC.
Where is Samuel Jean-Baptiste's office located?
Samuel Jean-Baptiste has 2 office locations in Gilbert, view full addresses on Samuel Jean-Baptiste's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Samuel Jean-Baptiste?
Samuel Jean-Baptiste frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Samuel Jean-Baptiste on their profile.
What languages does Samuel Jean-Baptiste speak?
Samuel Jean-Baptiste speaks English.
How do patients rate Samuel Jean-Baptiste in reviews?
11 patients have reviewed Samuel Jean-Baptiste. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.