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Samuel Myrick, LCSW

Compassionate support for addiction and trauma recovery

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
Florida
Years in practice
10
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

About Samuel

Samuel Myrick is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people dealing with addiction, trauma, mood challenges, and the stresses that come from caregiving and compassion fatigue. He creates a calm, affirming space where clients can talk through shame, mood swings, and relationship problems.

Samuel draws on ten years of clinical experience and his own long-term recovery to relate to struggles around substance use and relapse risk. He focuses on practical steps people can use day to day.

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Background and approach

Sessions look at patterns that come from family of origin, attachment wounds, and past abuse. He also addresses concerns such as body image, eating issues, chronic illness and pain, and complicated feelings around sexual identity and kink culture. Samuel uses trauma-informed methods to help people process difficult memories and build coping skills.

He works to reduce panic and stabilize mood while helping clients improve communication and commitment skills. Many clients appreciate clear goals and tools they can try between sessions. Samuel holds a Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential - LCSW - and has practiced for ten years.

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging formats to fit different schedules and needs. Sessions are delivered in English and follow a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a person completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules through the Start Therapy button.

Samuel aims to collaborate on realistic goals and help people move toward more manageable, meaningful daily life.

How therapeutic approaches meet online care

Samuel uses evidence-based techniques focused on trauma recovery and addiction support. Trauma-informed work helps people name and process painful memories while learning grounding and emotion regulation skills; it is useful for those who feel stuck after abuse or repeated distress. Addiction-focused approaches emphasize relapse prevention, coping with cravings, and rebuilding routines and supports, which can help people in early or long-term recovery.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Samuel collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and comfort. He checks in regularly and adjusts the plan so tools and pacing match what is helping the client most.

Online therapy offers flexibility and practical benefits. Video calls let people use visual cues and face-to-face conversation when possible. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and text messaging provide written options for people who prefer typing, want to message between sessions, or need support while on the go. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to keep consistent momentum toward goals.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Samuel help with?
He works with people facing addictions, trauma and abuse, bipolar mood concerns, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include body image, chronic illness and pain, attachment and family of origin issues, and sexual identity or kink-related concerns.
What is his therapeutic style like?
The approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, with an emphasis on practical coping skills and clear goals. Sessions often combine processing past experiences with building tools for managing mood, panic, and cravings.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Samuel has ten years of experience working as a clinician. His personal experience in long-term recovery also informs his work with people facing substance use challenges.
What are his credentials and location?
He is a Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, with license number FL LCSW SW17232. He practices from Florida and conducts sessions in English.
Can international clients work with him?
Sessions are offered in English and he is not currently accepting international clients. Services are provided to people within the supported region.
Which session formats are available?
Samuel offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options let people choose what fits their schedule and comfort level.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions are arranged through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved to begin therapy?
Start by clicking the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to therapist availability. The process matches needs and preferences before the first meeting.