Samantha Dunn, LCSW
Licensed in North Carolina · 9 years in practice
Samantha Dunn offers support for stress, anxiety, parenting strain, ADHD-related challenges, depression, grief, and relationship or family tensions.
License and registration
- LCSW, North Carolina
- C011914 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1518314202 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 9
- Languages
- English
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About Samantha
Samantha Dunn offers support for stress, anxiety, parenting strain, ADHD-related challenges, depression, grief, and relationship or family tensions. She focuses on practical help for sleep problems, anger, career stress, and coping with life changes. Samantha is a licensed clinical social worker with nine years of experience and practices in North Carolina.
Her style is warm and nonjudgmental. She listens first and works with people to identify what feels most urgent.
Background and approach
Sessions center on clear, doable strategies rather than long lectures. The aim is to reduce overwhelm and build skills that fit daily life. Samantha uses a mix of approaches based on what each person needs.
She draws on client-centered methods to make sessions collaborative. Cognitive behavioral techniques are used to spot thought patterns that keep problems going. Mindfulness tools help with stress and grounding during intense moments.
She also uses trauma-focused methods when past events are affecting current functioning. Motivational interviewing supports change when someone feels stuck or unsure about next steps. These methods are blended to match the person’s goals and pace.
Sessions often include concrete homework, brief skill-building, and check-ins about what’s working. Samantha aims to help people reconnect with themselves while managing real-life demands. Many clients come away with clearer routines, better sleep strategies, and calmer responses to stress.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Samantha lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coaching
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
Approaches Samantha names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
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Online support
Therapeutic approaches in online care
Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and working at your pace. It focuses on what matters to you and encourages honest, respectful conversations to build trust and clarity. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and teaches practical steps to change them, which can help with anxiety, depression, and sleep issues.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match goals, needs, and preferences. That means trying an approach, checking how it feels, and adjusting the plan together rather than sticking to a single method from the start.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets you see facial cues and use screen-shared worksheets. Phone sessions can fit into a short break or be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and messaging are useful for brief check-ins, ongoing coaching, or when typed reflection feels easier. These options make it simpler to keep therapy consistent while balancing family, work, and daily life.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Samantha help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, ADHD, parenting strain, depression, grief, trauma, sleep problems, anger, career stress, and relationship or family tensions.
How would you describe her approach in sessions?
Her style is warm and nonjudgmental, focusing on listening first and then offering practical tools. Sessions blend talk with short exercises and homework you can use at home.
What experience does she bring?
She has nine years of clinical experience working with the issues listed above. That background shapes how she tailors strategies to each person.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds an LCSW credential and is licensed in North Carolina as an NC LCSW.
Can I meet with her in a language other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
What formats are available for online therapy?
Sessions can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what works best for the person.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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