Samantha Tatum

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Years Experience: 9

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1447837737

Credentials: CA LCSW 99259

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (California) #99259 exp 2026-12-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Addictions, LGBT, Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse, Parenting, Career, Depression, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Gay, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: Yes

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Samantha Tatum

Compassionate, practical therapy for life changes

Stress and anxiety
Grief and loss
LGBT-affirming care

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About

Samantha Tatum is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California (CA LCSW 99259) with 9 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress and anxiety, grief and loss, motivation and self-esteem concerns, and challenges related to life changes, and also has experience addressing ADHD, addictions, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting, career concerns, depression, coaching needs, and compassion fatigue.

She creates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely and explored collaboratively. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling, happier life often requires courage, and Samantha supports clients through that process as a therapist of color who provides LGBT-affirming care and brings a compassionate, client-centered approach to her work.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 9

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: Yes

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: ADHD, Coping with life changes, Grief, Stress, Anxiety

Other areas of experience: Addictions, Career, Coaching, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Depression, Family, LGBT, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CA LCSW 99259
NPI Number: 1447837737
License: LCSW (California) #99259 exp 2026-12-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many common concerns – including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes – can respond well to remote treatment, and research shows online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person care for these issues. A major benefit is the flexibility it offers. People can connect in the format that fits their needs and routines, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging to access support more easily. All therapists offering remote care are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists at any time if they feel a different fit would be more helpful.

How much experience does Samantha Tatum have?

Samantha Tatum has 9 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Samantha Tatum a licensed therapist?

Yes. Samantha Tatum is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, holding the license CA LCSW 99259.

In which languages does Samantha Tatum provide therapy?

Samantha Tatum provides therapy in English.

Where is Samantha Tatum located?

Samantha Tatum is located in California.

How can I work with Samantha Tatum as my therapist?

You can work with Samantha Tatum through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Samantha Tatum cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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