Samantha Pena

Samantha Pena is a passionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who draws from her personal experiences of growing up in a blended family. This background has shaped her understanding and embrace of the diverse meanings of family and effective communication through conflict. With an inclusive approach, Samantha works extensively with individuals, couples, and families, providing a collaborative environment where clients can identify their challenges and work towards their therapeutic goals. Her nonjudgmental stance creates a safe space for clients, allowing them to comfortably share their experiences. Samantha has gained valuable experience in various settings including Community Counseling Centers, Trauma Centers, University Counseling Centers, and Behavioral Hospitals. This broad exposure equips her to effectively address family conflict, relationship issues, and other personal struggles. She believes that clients are the experts in their own lives and often employs a solution-focused approach. Whether dealing with anxiety, stress, marital challenges, or questions of sexual identity, Samantha is committed to guiding her clients towards peace and contentment in their lives and relationships. She looks forward to assisting others on their journeys to build healthier communication and relationships.