Erica Gruppuso Samek

Private Practice Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Healing Lives From Within

mental health Buffalo, NY NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
14 years
since Dec 2012
Gender
Female

Experience

Private Practice Licensed Clinical Social WorkerCurrent
Healing Lives From Within
Since Dec 2012 · 14 years · Buffalo, NY

Education

Hilbert College
Bachelors
1997 – 2001
State University Of New York College At Buffalo
Masters
2001 – 2003

Professional Overview

Erica Gruppuso Samek is a Private Practice Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with Healing Lives From Within, based in Buffalo, NY. As a mental health, Gruppuso Samek contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Buffalo, NY. They have been with Healing Lives From Within for 14 years. Gruppuso Samek holds academic credentials, including Bachelors and Masters, from Hilbert College and State University Of New York College At Buffalo. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Buffalo, NY healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Erica Gruppuso Samek is one of them.
  • 3,116 mental health professionals are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical mental health compensation in NY: $45,000 – $113,000 (median $66,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in NY: Sole Proprietor (152), Private Practice (114), Self-Employed (44).
  • 3% of mental health professionals in NY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 83% of mental health professionals in NY have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Erica Gruppuso Samek located?

Erica Gruppuso Samek is based in Buffalo, NY. They are currently affiliated with Healing Lives From Within.

What is Erica Gruppuso Samek's specialty?

Erica Gruppuso Samek specializes in mental health. Their current role is Private Practice Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Where does Erica Gruppuso Samek currently work?

Erica Gruppuso Samek currently works at Healing Lives From Within. They have been there for 14 years.

What is Erica Gruppuso Samek's educational background?

Erica Gruppuso Samek attended Hilbert College and State University Of New York College At Buffalo.

How do I contact Erica Gruppuso Samek for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a mental health professional in NY?

mental health professionals in NY typically earn $45,000 to $113,000 annually, with a median of $66,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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