Samantha is a psychotherapist based in North Carolina providing warm, comprehensive, evidence-based mental health care to adults and teens in the Piedmont-Triad area. Samantha also provides virtual counseling services state-wide in South Carolina. Samantha’s clinical focus is severe and persistent mental health concerns, with a concentration on bipolar disorders. While she works with individuals from all backgrounds, she has had extensive experience in treating various forms of trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and psychosis. During her career, Samantha has had the opportunity to work with a variety of mental health concerns in diverse clinical settings, including SUD recovery, school-based therapy, college mental health counseling, and private practice. As a Neuropsychotherapist, she utilizes a multidisciplinary approach that integrates traditional psychotherapy with neurobiology. During sessions, Samantha commonly assists patients in identifying and challenging self-limiting patterns, healing from past experiences, and gaining insight into how the unconscious influences behavior while always reiterating the brain-body connection. Her research interests include the intersection of mental health and the criminal justice system, the development of neurodevelopmental disorders, and genetic links between schizophrenia and associated comorbid conditions.
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina
Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina
Nationally Certified Counselor
Certified Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist
Certified Neuropsychotherapist
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (Level 1)
Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider
Certified Addictions-Informed Mental Health Provider
Certified Sex Offender Treatment Professional
Registered Child Forensic Interviewer
Bachelor of Arts: Catawba College / Graduated 2019, Salisbury, NC
Master of Health Science: Catawba College / Graduated 2022, Salisbury, NC
Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Course: The Medical University of South Carolina / Completed 2022
Forensic Mental Health Evaluation Workshop: National Board of Forensic Evaluators / Completed 2022
2-Day Advanced Workshop on Clinical Applications of Internal Family Systems: Professional Education Systems Institute / Completed 2023
Trauma-Focused Self-Study: Trauma Research Foundation / Completed 2024
Trauma & Addiction Dual Certification Course: Professional Education Systems Institute / Completed 2024
Dream Work: A Psychoanalytic Perspective: NetCE / Completed 2024
Psychoanalytic Studies Program: Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies / Completed 2024
Evidence-Based Treatments for Borderline Personality Disorder: NetCE / Completed 2024
Clinical Neuropsychotherapy Certification Program: Mind Works Professional Education / Completed 2024
Personality Disorders Certification Training Course: Professional Education Systems Institute / Completed 2024
Sex Offender Treatment Certification Course: International Trauma Training Institute / Completed 2025
Child Forensic Interview Training Program: National Association of Certified Child Forensic Interviewers / Completed 2025
Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC)
American Counseling Association (ACA)
American Psychoanalytic Association (APsA)
Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues in Counseling (ALGBTIC)
American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA)
Licensed Clinical Counselors of North Carolina (LCCNC)
National Association of Certified Child Forensic Interviewers (NACCFI)
National Board of Forensic Evaluators (NBFE)
National Counseling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS)
North Carolina Counseling Association (NCCA)
South Carolina Clinical Mental Health Counselor's Association (SCCMHCA)
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