Samuel Heastie

Samuel Heastie

Purposeful therapy for stress, relationships, and resilience

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About

Samuel Heastie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), meaning he is trained and licensed to provide mental health therapy and support. He helps adults and couples work through anxiety and chronic stress, depression and mood-related concerns, relationship and family difficulties, and the effects of trauma, including PTSD. He is especially dedicated to offering a grounded, affirming space for men of color where strength can include honesty, emotional range, and being fully seen.

His style is client-centered and collaborative, with therapy shaped as a partnership. Together, Samuel Heastie works with clients to clarify what has been getting in the way, define what they want to change, and identify what real progress looks like in everyday life. Sessions balance compassion with purpose, combining practical tools that can be used right away with attention to deeper patterns that contribute to feeling stuck. The pace is intentional and focused without feeling rushed, with care taken to tailor the work to each client’s goals and values.

In addition to clinical practice, Samuel Heastie is an educational psychologist and a tenured college professor. This background influences how he teaches skills, explains concepts clearly, and supports clients in tracking progress with a plan that emphasizes short-term, measurable goals while also supporting long-term resilience and healthier relationships. He also hosts Building Better Bonds, a relationship-focused podcast streaming on YouTube, where he shares practical insights about connection and communication.
Location:
Florida, United States
Years Experience:
8
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: FL LCSW SW25731
  • NPI Number: 1972464535
  • License: LCSW (Florida)

Evidence-Based Support, Designed for Online Therapy

Samuel Heastie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques with a client-centered, collaborative style, helping clients turn insight into practical change. A client-centered approach focuses on what matters most to the client, creating space to identify goals, clarify what feels stuck, and build on personal strengths in a way that fits everyday life.

He also works collaboratively, which means sessions are active and partnership-oriented. Together, therapist and client define what progress looks like, track patterns that contribute to stress or relationship conflict, and practice skills that support steadier coping and healthier communication. This approach can be especially helpful for concerns like anxiety, chronic stress, depression, self-esteem, and family or relationship challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Samuel Heastie works with clients to choose strategies that align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the pace and focus as therapy unfolds so the work stays practical and meaningful.

Online therapy makes it easier to get consistent support with flexible options, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These formats can fit busy schedules, reduce commuting barriers, and allow clients to choose the style of connection that feels most comfortable from week to week.

How much experience does Samuel Heastie have?

Samuel Heastie has 8 years of experience providing therapy and support.

Is Samuel Heastie a licensed therapist?

Yes. Samuel Heastie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida. License number: FL LCSW SW25731.

In which languages does Samuel Heastie provide therapy?

Samuel Heastie provides therapy in English.

Where is Samuel Heastie located?

Samuel Heastie is located in Florida.

How can I work with Samuel Heastie as my therapist?

You can work with Samuel Heastie through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This allows you to choose the format that best fits your schedule, comfort level, and communication style.

Does Samuel Heastie work with international clients?

Yes. Samuel Heastie works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Samuel Heastie cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.