About

Samantha Woods is a licensed clinical social worker in Texas with 25 years of experience supporting individuals, children, families, teenagers, young adults, active duty military members and veterans, as well as disabled and older adults through a wide range of life challenges.

Her background includes practice in England and Germany and service at both State and Federal levels. She has worked across multiple hospitals, Veterans Affairs settings, nursing homes, and long term care facilities, addressing concerns such as depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, parenting struggles, career challenges, end-of-life issues, chronic health conditions, caregiver burnout, PTSD, and experiences of physical trauma and abuse.

Her counseling approach is warm and interactive, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion while avoiding stigmatizing labels. She blends cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, motivational, and client-centered methods and customizes dialogue and treatment plans to meet each person’s specific needs. Clients are encouraged to express thoughts and feelings openly and without judgment.

Recognizing the courage it takes to begin therapy, Samantha commends those who take the first steps toward greater wellbeing and stands ready to support and empower individuals as they pursue a more fulfilling life.

Location:
Texas, United States
Years Experience:
25
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Family of origin issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Separation, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LCSW 37848
  • NPI Number: 1013081660
  • License: LCSW (Texas) #37848 exp 2027-04-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online makes a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is convenience and flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in whatever format feels most comfortable - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and if someone decides they would prefer a different therapist, it is possible to switch to find a better fit. Online therapy offers a practical option for people seeking support for a variety of everyday mental health and life concerns.

How much experience does Samantha Woods have?

Samantha Woods has 25 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Samantha Woods a licensed therapist?

Yes, Samantha Woods is a licensed therapist and holds the Texas clinical social work license TX LCSW 37848.

In which languages does Samantha Woods provide therapy?

Samantha Woods provides therapy in English.

Where is Samantha Woods located?

Samantha Woods is located in Texas.

How can I work with Samantha Woods as my therapist?

You can work with Samantha Woods by phone, by video, via live chat, or through in-app messaging.

Does Samantha Woods work with international clients?

Samantha Woods does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Samantha Woods cost?

Therapy costs can vary based on location and Samantha Woods’ availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward: click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire designed to 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.