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Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy for Couples

Therapeutic sessions designed to help couples enhance their relationship by improving communication, resolving conflicts, and building a stronger emotional connection.

How it works
  • Work on effective communication strategies to better understand each partner’s needs and perspectives.
  • Address and resolve ongoing conflicts or issues that may be impacting the relationship.
  • Foster deeper emotional connections and mutual understanding to build a more resilient partnership.
“Dr. Nicholas Samstag is an extraordinarily gifted psychoanalyst. I’ve worked with him for many years and my life is inexorably improved for it. He is effortlessly empathetic, incisive, and passionate about his work. 5 stars doesn’t seem adequate, somehow”
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Frequently Asked Questions

Approach
What makes Dr. Samstag’s method unique?
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Dr. Samstag’s approach goes beyond traditional therapy that focuses only on symptom relief. He believes that true growth comes from understanding the deeper layers of your psyche. By exploring unconscious processes, dreams, and personal narratives, he helps you unravel the stories that shape your life. This process not only addresses current challenges but also leads to lasting self-discovery and transformation.
Who is the ideal client for Dr. Samstag?
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Dr. Samstag works best with individuals who are intellectually curious and open to self-exploration. If you are committed to understanding how your past has influenced your present and are ready to make meaningful changes, Dr. Samstag’s approach can help you unlock deeper personal growth. His patients are often those seeking more than just symptom relief—they want to understand themselves on a profound level.
What is the cost of therapy, and do you accept insurance?
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Dr. Samstag’s fees range from $375 to $475 per session. He works on an out-of-network basis, which means you can submit claims to your insurance provider for potential reimbursement, depending on your plan.
What results can I expect from therapy with Dr. Samstag?
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Rather than striving for a single emotional state, like happiness, Dr. Samstag helps you achieve a deeper understanding of yourself. His method encourages personal growth, self-discovery, and a more profound connection with the human experience. The goal is lasting transformation, not quick fixes.
Where is Dr. Samstag Located?
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Dr. Samstag’s practice is located in the heart of New York City at 130 Fulton Street, Suite 9A. He also offers virtual therapy sessions for those who prefer remote consultations.
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Dr. Nicholas Samstag, Ph.D., PC is a licensed clinical psychologist registered in New York, USA. The practice is authorized and regulated by the New York State Department of Education, Office of the Professions, under the New York State Education Law (Article 153). This website and all content provided are intended for informational purposes only and do not constitute psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For specific guidance, please schedule a consultation with Dr. Samstag directly.