Sheliza Samuels
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MS, Mental Health Counseling, University at Albany
BA, Psychology, University at Albany
BS, Biology, University at Albany
Professional Interests
Sheliza enjoys working with students on a variety of concerns including academic challenges, chronic medical concerns, and relational and family issues. She especially is dedicated to working with students from marginalized backgrounds and connecting them to services that will improve their well-being.
Approach to Therapy
Her style of working with students is integrative and collaborative. Sheliza takes a humanistic approach to working with students but also draws from integrative, holistic and other therapy approaches that fit the student’s needs. She believes that there are many facets of a person’s life and experiences that need to be considered when developing a treatment plan or finding care that fits the person’s needs.
Approach to Wellness
Sheliza enjoys spending time with her loved ones and being outdoors. She enjoys traveling, cooking, gardening and spending as much time as possible in nature.
Pronouns: She/her/hers