Samantha Parris

Samantha Parris

LPC

Therapist

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About Samantha Parris

Samantha’s extensive experience includes working in community mental health settings with high-risk, vulnerable populations. She completed her internship as an addiction therapist at St. Joseph Hospital’s Addictions PHP program in Chicago, Illinois. Her counseling services encompass individuals, families, and groups, specializing in addiction therapy. Furthermore, Samantha has experience dealing with crisis issues, trauma in children, clients with dual diagnoses, and sex offenders. She values open and honest discussions with her clients, offering valuable insight into their needs.

In her clinical sessions, Samantha utilizes a wide range of counseling interventions, drawing from brief psychodynamic therapy, career counseling therapies, cognitive-behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, existential therapy, Gestalt therapy, interpersonal therapy, narrative therapy, person-centered therapy, and motivational interviewing. She tailors her approach to meeting clients where they are in their journey, fostering their mental development in an empathetic and respectful manner, and providing feedback to promote growth and understanding. Samantha is a compassionate, understanding, and patient therapist dedicated to improving and enhancing her client’s mental health.

She’s all about embracing your uniqueness and focusing on your mental development. Samantha’s got an open, honest, compassionate, and respectful approach. If you’re looking for a compassionate, understanding, and patient therapist who’s ready to help you figure out the maze of your mental health, she’s your go-to gal. Plus, she might even make you laugh along the way.

Samantha Parris
Specialty
Child/Adolescent, Couples, Family, Dual Diagnosis
Degree(s)
Clinical Counseling with a special concentration in Addiction
Experience
Practicing since 2020
Training & Certifications
CBT
DBT
Addictions
First responders
Gestalt
Brief Solution Focused Therapy