- Warm and genuine
- Goal focused
- Collaborative approach
About Samantha
Her background includes work with adoption and foster care, attachment issues, domestic violence, postpartum concerns, and first responder stress. She has supported people through loss, major life transitions, and ongoing caregiving strain. That history informs how she approaches practical problems in therapy.
Samantha describes her style as warm and genuine. She uses an eclectic mix of methods and tailors sessions to each person’s situation. In the room she focuses on listening, building understanding, and helping people try new strategies that fit their daily life.
Sessions often include goal-focused conversations, skills you can practice between meetings, and checking what works for you. She emphasizes collaboration so clients can shape the pace and focus of therapy. Samantha aims to help people feel more in control and more connected to the life they want to build.
People who value straightforward feedback and a supportive, nonjudgmental setting may find her approach helpful. She welcomes questions about what therapy will look like and encourages prospective clients to start by sharing a bit about what brought them in.
How her approaches guide online therapy
Samantha uses several practical methods in her work that translate well to remote sessions. Attachment-based approaches focus on how relationships shape your feelings and behaviors and help when relational patterns cause stress or disconnection. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts influence feelings and actions and teaches clear, short-term skills to change unhelpful patterns. Trauma-focused therapy helps people process upsetting events at a pace that feels manageable, using techniques to reduce overwhelming reactions and build coping skills.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Samantha will talk with each person about goals, past experiences, and what feels most useful. Together you decide which method or combination to try and adjust plans as progress is made.
If you want online care, check the current session options before booking so you know what formats are available. Many people find remote sessions easier to fit into workdays, reduce travel time, and allow a quicker check-in during stressful periods. Samantha can work with clients to shape sessions around the practical needs of daily life while focusing on concrete strategies and relationship patterns that matter most.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Samantha help with?
She helps people with trauma and abuse, grief, parenting strain, anger, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, addictions, stress, and related areas like postpartum and caregiving stress.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is warm, genuine, and nonjudgmental. She uses an eclectic approach and tailors methods to each person’s needs.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
She has 15 years of experience working in varied settings with individuals and families, including work around adoption, attachment, domestic violence, and first responder stress.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, licensed in Florida and practices there.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work with her?
Use the continue button on this profile, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist’s availability.