Lisandra Samuels

Lisandra Samuels

Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider, Mental Health Coach, Health and Wellness Coach

Verified by Christian Care Connect

Anxiety, Women’s issues, Weight loss, Stress, Self esteem

Accepting new clients · Accepting referrals · Offers telehealth

About

My coaching approach is grounded in Christian values such as compassion, grace, wisdom, and respect for each individual’s journey. While my faith informs how I show up as a coach, my work is always client-led and centered on the needs, beliefs, and goals of the person I am supporting.

Scriptures that guide my perspective include:

“Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28)
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart.” (Proverbs 3:5)

These verses reflect the importance of rest, trust, and steadiness during seasons of transition, which are themes that often arise in my work with clients.

In sessions, Biblical teachings are incorporated only when aligned with the client’s beliefs and preferences. This may include faith-based reflection, gentle encouragement rooted in Scripture, or optional prayer if the client requests it. For clients who prefer a more neutral approach, coaching remains focused on practical tools, self-awareness, emotional regulation, and sustainable wellness practices.

My goal is to offer a supportive, respectful space where clients feel safe, heard, and empowered honoring both their personal values and their individual path forward. Coaching is non-clinical and not a substitute for therapy or counseling.

Provider details

Website

https://my.practicebetter.io/#/6799813c6168bfe59eb1f554/bookings?r=67a67dcfc81d971e308123a2

Clinician's Sex/Gender

Female

Handicap Accessible

No

Cities

  • Philadelphia
  • Harrisburg
  • Pittsburgh

Counties

  • Dauphin

ZIPs

  • 17110

Teleheath

Yes

Which state(s) do you offer Telehealth

  • PA
  • WA
  • MD
  • VA
  • WI
  • CA
  • AL
  • AK
  • ND
  • IL
  • NC
  • SC
  • TX
  • TN
  • NV
  • RI
  • WY
  • WV
  • NY
  • NH
  • MA
  • OK
  • VT
  • NM
  • MI
  • UT
  • SD
  • NE
  • CO
  • KY
  • CT
  • DE
  • ID
  • FL
  • IN
  • GA
  • ME
  • MN
  • MO
  • MS
  • OH
  • HI
  • AZ
  • IA
  • OR
  • LA
  • AR
  • KS
  • NJ
  • MT

Individual Sessions

  • 50-60 min

Other Sessions

  • Telehealth

Psychological Testing

No

Ages

  • Adult (18-70)

Talk Therapies

  • Mindfulness
  • Meditation
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
  • Motivational Interviewing

Strengths

  • Anxiety
  • Women’s issues
  • Weight loss
  • Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Stress
  • Self esteem

Agree with the AACC Doctrinal Statement

Yes

Do you agree with the AACC Ethical Position

Yes

Do you utilize homework’s assignments for patients to do in between sessions?

Yes

What type of treatment approach do you utilize most frequently?

  • Patient led approach

How direct is your approach with patients?

  • I share my insights, opinions, views and expertise with the patient
  • I allow the patient to come up with their own interpretations and solutions

Cost Per Session

Individual Sessions

60 min 100.00

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Credit Card
  • Apple Pay

Do you accept payment plans

Yes

Do you provide or work with an organization that provides loans for treatment

No

Educational History

    • School:Pennsylvania State University
    • Degree:Undergrad

Years In Practice

11

Professional Associations

  • AACC

Professional Associations Other

Human Development and Family Studies Association (HDFSA)

Do you agree that counseling is not fully Christian if a counselor’s faith shapes their posture but not their methods?

Yes

Do you agree that the deepest personal help a person needs cannot be fully received apart from faith in Christ, even through counseling?

Yes

Do you agree that Scripture speaks authoritatively to the deepest roots of human problems?

Yes

Do you agree that it is not appropriate to support or affirm a client’s chosen course of action when it conflicts with Scripture, even in the name of autonomy?

Yes

Do you agree that people do not possess all the internal resources needed for truth and healing apart from God, regardless of insight, support, or time?

Yes
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