Individual Therapy
Dedicated one-on-one sessions to identify and move past self-imposed obstacles, depression, and anxiety.
Hollywood, California
Overcome obstacles and move forward with confidence.
Samuels Psychological Services provides professionals with a safe, non-judgmental environment to navigate personal stagnation, professional challenges, and trauma.
Meet Dr. Samuels
A safe space for real progress.
Clients choose Samuels Psychological Services because of the warm, empathetic, and knowledgeable care provided by Dr. Howard C. Samuels, PsyD, LMFT. Recognizing that taking the first step can be difficult, the practice focuses on straightforward, easy-to-understand language rather than clinical jargon.
Operating out of Hollywood, CA, the practice brings world-renowned expertise directly to clients, built on positive word-of-mouth and proven results.
Services
Focused therapeutic services.
Samuels Psychological Services offers comprehensive, individually tailored support for individuals and couples — anchored in evidence-based practice.
Couples Therapy
Focused counseling to restore communication, trust, and connection within relationships.
Recovery from Addiction
Compassionate support for navigating substance use and sustaining long-term recovery.
Trauma Processing
A safe environment to process and integrate past experiences in a healthy, lasting way.
Grief & Loss Counseling
Guidance through the difficult terrain of loss, change, and life transitions.
Crisis Intervention
Timely, stabilizing support during moments of acute personal or emotional crisis.
Risk Assessment
Thoughtful evaluation to clarify needs, safety considerations, and the right next steps.
Skill-Building & Self-Esteem
Practical work to strengthen confidence, resilience, and day-to-day coping skills.
Why Choose Us
Removing the barriers to better mental health.
Many professionals hesitate to seek therapy due to bias against the profession, scheduling conflicts, or cost concerns. We address these hesitations directly.
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Flexible Scheduling
Appointments designed to accommodate the demanding schedules of working professionals.
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Accessible Care
Meeting people where they are at financially, with flexibility based on individual circumstances.
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Practical, Destigmatized Support
Not endless dwelling on the past — but processing trauma, building skills, and fostering self-esteem.
How It Works
Getting started is simple.
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Request an Appointment
Use the confidential online form to reach out at your convenience.
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Prompt Assessment
Expect a response within 24 hours to discuss therapeutic needs and arrangements.
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Begin the Process
Start working toward meaningful personal and professional growth in a secure setting.
In Their Words
Real reflections from former clients.
“Placeholder Testimonial: After years of feeling stuck, the guidance received here helped reframe career and personal challenges. The approach is warm, knowledgeable, and distinctly free of confusing clinical jargon.”
“Placeholder Testimonial: Finding a therapist who is willing to meet you where you are at — both emotionally and financially — is rare. The compassionate, straightforward guidance received here has been life-changing.”
Contact
Take the first step today.
All inquiries are handled with the utmost discretion. Expect a response within 24 hours to discuss therapeutic needs and arrangements.
Book an Appointment