- Skills focused
- Trauma-informed
- Goal oriented
About Samantha
Samantha Prince is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania. She brings 11 years of clinical experience and focuses on challenges like addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship concerns. Samantha aims to make beginning therapy feel manageable and approachable for people taking that first step.
Her work emphasizes building a strong working relationship. She listens for each person's needs and tailors the approach to fit them. That can mean practical skills for managing anxiety, structured steps to address addictive behavior, or focused work around trauma memories.
Samantha uses a mix of methods to match requests and goals. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify patterns that keep problems active and on DBT techniques to develop emotional regulation and distress tolerance skills. She also offers EMDR-informed work for people who want a trauma-focused method.
People come to her for many issues: stress, grief, intimacy concerns, self-esteem, mood disorders, and codependency-related patterns among them. Samantha also addresses related areas such as chronic illness challenges, body image, communication difficulties, and problems linked to substance use.
Her sessions aim to be straightforward and practical. Clients can expect clear steps, collaborative goal-setting, and tools to use between sessions. Samantha encourages questions and adapts plans when life circumstances change.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online work
CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and changing behaviors that keep problems going. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress by setting clear goals and practicing new skills between sessions.DBT, or Dialectical Behavior Therapy, teaches practical skills for managing intense emotions, handling conflict, and reducing impulsive actions. It can help people who need tools for emotional regulation and better interpersonal effectiveness.
EMDR involves a structured way of approaching traumatic memories to reduce their emotional impact; it is used with people who want targeted trauma-focused work. Each method is chosen to match the person's goals and comfort level.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will work with the client to identify which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences and will adjust the plan over time. Clients are encouraged to ask questions so the approach can be shaped collaboratively.
Practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions more easily into a busy schedule and reducing travel time. Online work can make it simpler to check in during a work break or to maintain continuity when life is unpredictable. Because session formats were not specified in the biography, confirm the available online or in-person options before booking to ensure they match your needs.
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Experience
11+ years
Credentials
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Samantha works with issues such as stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related problems, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, and self-esteem. She also helps with codependency patterns and mood-related concerns.
What is the therapist's general approach or style?
Her style is collaborative and practical, focusing on building rapport and tailoring treatment to each person. Sessions often include skills practice, goal-setting, and steps to use between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 11 years of experience working in the field, including substantial work with addiction, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and trauma.
What credentials and location are listed for the therapist?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, listed as LPC, and practices in Pennsylvania.
Which languages are sessions offered in and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Session formats were not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options with the service before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling based on therapist availability.
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