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Samantha attended and graduated from La Roche College in December of 2004 with her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Upon graduation, she began working for Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinics Early Intervention in Autism program to which she remained for three years. Samantha transitioned to a position providing intensive in-home family therapy to children diagnosed with Autism. She decided to pursue her Master’s degree and graduated from Indiana University of PA in April of 2011 with a degree in Community Counseling. A short while later she obtained her license as a Professional Counselor and began working in an outpatient setting. Samantha has worked providing clinical supervision in a variety of outpatient settings while also providing clinical care to clients. She decided to go back to school once more and is now a Doctoral Candidate in Counselor Education and Supervision at Indiana University of PA. Samantha is focusing her research on disclosing sexual victimization online and its impact on survivors as well as its implications for counselors providing clinical care.

Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety / Depression
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Chronic Pain
  • DBT
  • Drug/Alcohol
  • Family
  • Trauma / PTSD

Treatment Modalities

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)      
Anger Management      
CBT for Insomnia      
CBT for Personality Disorders      
CBT for SAD      
Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)      
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)      
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)      
Emotion-Focused Therapy      
Expressive Therapies      
Feminist Theory      
Gestalt Therapy      
Grief Therapy      
Mindfulness-based      
Motivational Interviewing      
Narrative Therapy      
Play Therapy      
Relational Therapy      
Seeking Safety      
Social Skills training      
Solution-focused Therapy      
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy      
Structural Family Therapy      
Bowenian Therapy      
Internal Family Systems