Samantha Kinnison

My communication style

My communication style is warm, honest, and direct. I want you to feel comfortable being open while knowing I’ll provide thoughtful feedback when needed. I believe in creating a supportive, judgment-free space where we can have real conversations, work through challenges together, and focus on meaningful growth.

My journey to mental healthcare

My own experiences with personal challenges have also shaped my path into mental health. They gave me a deeper understanding of how important it is to feel heard, supported, and understood. Those experiences inspired me to help others navigate their own challenges, build on their strengths, and create meaningful change.

My goals for you

I help clients identify clear, realistic goals and break them into manageable steps. We’ll work together to understand what may be getting in the way, build on your strengths, and use evidence-based strategies to support progress. I regularly check in on your goals and adjust treatment as needed so therapy stays focused on what matters most to you.

Our first session

Our first session is a chance for us to get to know each other and for you to share what brings you to therapy. We’ll talk about your current concerns, what you’d like to work on, and what you hope to get out of sessions. I’ll explain my approach and answer any questions you may have. My goal is for you to feel calm, heard, and comfortable.

I identify as...

• Female
• Caucasian or White