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Dr. Sam is the owner and managing psychologist at Schachner Associates, P.C. He is the lead psychologist for forensic evaluation and consultation, and supervises the practice’s forensic practicum.
Dr. Sam is a licensed psychologist. He works with individuals, couples, and families. He conducts psychological, psychoeducational, and forensic assessments. He specializes in therapy with children, adolescents, and college students; individuals with drug and alcohol problems, learning disabilities, and ADHD. He incorporates play therapy into his child therapy sessions and consults with schools on behavior management.
Dr. Sam has presented at professional work groups, various college counseling centers, non-profit agencies, and school systems on topics such as child custody evaluation, learning disability assessment, stress management, classroom group process, multicultural issues in counseling utilization and self evaluation in the workplace.
Dr. Sam’s past clinical experience includes counseling in a college counseling center, a dual-diagnosis outpatient clinic, training clinics, and a regional youth commission.
Dr. Sam is a licensed psychologist. He works with individuals, couples, and families. He conducts psychological, psychoeducational, and forensic assessments. He specializes in therapy with children, adolescents, and college students; individuals with drug and alcohol problems, learning disabilities, and ADHD. He incorporates play therapy into his child therapy sessions and consults with schools on behavior management.
Dr. Sam has presented at professional work groups, various college counseling centers, non-profit agencies, and school systems on topics such as child custody evaluation, learning disability assessment, stress management, classroom group process, multicultural issues in counseling utilization and self evaluation in the workplace.
Dr. Sam’s past clinical experience includes counseling in a college counseling center, a dual-diagnosis outpatient clinic, training clinics, and a regional youth commission.
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Board of Directors
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Company Name
Schachner Associates, PC
Work Counties
Allegheny
Areas of Practice
Addictions, ADHD, Behavioral Problems, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, Career/Employment Concerns, Couples Therapy, Depression, Disability, Education/Personal Development, Family, Forensic, Learning Disabilities, Marriage & Divorce, LGBTQ+ Issues, Multicultural Issues, Parenting Issues, Stress, Testing, Trauma/PTSD
Testing/Evaluations
ADHD, Court Ordered, Custody, Disability, Educational, Forensic, Gifted Children, Immigration, Learning Disorders, Psychological
Orientation/Treatment Models
Eclectic
Populations Served
Children 6-12, Adolescents, Adults, Couples, LGBTQ+
Languages Spoken
English
Are you accepting new clients?
Yes
Are you currently offering telehealth services?
Yes
Are you a Pennsylvania School Certified Psychologist?
No
Race and Ethnicity
White/European American