HEY, SO NICE TO MEET YOU!

I’m Katy, and here are some 'fun' facts about me.

Air quotes intended because, let's face it, you'll be the judge of that!

"With Dr. Sampson, it's like talking to a friend who has an incredible knack for making sense of the chaos. Her expertise is matched by her genuine care, making each session a step towards healing."

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  • Mother to an amazing kiddo!

  • Nature lover, because nothing's like the great outdoors to clear your mind.

  • Lavender fiend, because who doesn't love that calming scent?

  • A fitness enthusiast with the charm of not being sporty.

  • Passionate learner of life's intricate patterns.

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"It’s not just about understanding; it’s about feeling understood."

- Dr. Katy Sampson

Forget Normal, Let's Aim for Extraordinary!

Embarking on therapy can be overwhelming, but finding the right therapist shouldn't be. If you're scrolling through endless tabs trying to find the right fit, I get it. It's personal.

From 'Maybe Someday' to 'Happening Now'

Imagine a place where well-being takes center stage, turning the 'maybe someday' into 'happening now.' It's a shift from dreaming to doing, where aspirations are not just contemplated but actively worked on. Transform your 'one day' into today because it's always a good time for working on well-being.

In my therapeutic practice, we don’t just skim the surface; we dive into the depths of self-discovery. For children, I often use playful techniques in their assessments, blending enjoyment with essential insights into their well-being.

Tools To Truly Make A Difference

In the quest for personal growth or masterful parenting, forget about looking for mystical shortcuts. The real magic lies in authentic, straightforward dialogue and practical wisdom.

Whether you're seeking self-awareness or clarity in your family life, we'll explore strategies for mental wellness and a "we can do this" approach, empowering you to face life's challenges armed with the tools that truly make a difference.

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Duquesne University

  • Board Certified by the American Board of School Neuropsychology

  • Over 15 years experience working with children, adolescents, and adults.

  • PSYPACT approved (I am able to provide virtual psychological assessments in over 40 states.

Professional Qualifications

  • Neurodivergence: ADHD, Autism (ASD)

  • Psychological & Emotional Difficulties

  • Learning Differences

  • Developmental Concerns

  • Giftedness & Kindergarten Readiness

  • Adoption Readiness

Assessment Specialties

Get started with a free 15 minute conversation with me.

It's the perfect starting point to unearth what you truly want.