Hi, I am Samantha, a Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years experience in community mental health. Native to Texas, I graduated from St. Mary's University, with Master's of Arts in Community Counseling. I have a passion for helping people reclaim their lives and thrive. Whether you’re facing challenges related to trauma, substance use, or life transitions, you don’t have to go through it alone. I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where we can explore your story and work toward healing and growth.
You can expect a safe and secure environment, practical tools to help manage overwhelming emotions, and compassion. I will provide encouragement to empower you to increase self awareness and make strides in personal growth on your journey.
One of my strengths lies in fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement with my clients. I strive to create a warm, nurturing and positive environment that encourages self discovery and growth.
I enjoy working with adults who crave to learn and grow to be the best version of themselves. I also have a passion for working with associates seeking licensure and provide virtual supervision.
I was trained in graduate school in Gestalt therapy and it is my primary treatment method. I believe that therapy when we work together to build awareness and understand what is troubling us.
I have additional training and experience in Cognitive behavioral therapy. I utilize this to assist clients in creating practical strategies and skills to manage thoughts and emotions.
I am certified clinical hypnotherapist and utilize this to assist clients in in learning practical strategies to manage anxiety.