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Samantha Dunn, LCSW

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through BetterHelp

At a glance

Samantha is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.

Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in North Carolina

More about Samantha

  • 9 years' experience
  • Female
  • LCSW

You're doing everything for everyone- but you're running on empty. You love your kids, but you miss yourself. Most days feel like a blur of messes, meltdowns, mental lists, and trying to keep it all together. Maybe you've been told you are "too sensitive" or "just need to be more organized." Maybe you've even wondered if there's something wrong with you. You're not lazy. You're not failing. You're just completely exhausted. Whether you're navigating a recent ADHD or anxiety diagnosis (or suspect you might be), juggling the mental load of motherhood, or just feeling like you're drowning in invisible expectations- you are not alone.

I help moms find calm in the chaos, reconnect with who they are, and create space for your own needs- without guilt. My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and deeply validating. We'll work together to unpack what's going on beneath the surface, learn practical tools that work for your brain and your life, and help you feel more grounded and whole again.

You deserve support that sees the full you- not just the mom, but the woman behind the scenes holding it all together. If you're tired of just "getting through the day" and ready to start feeling like yourself again, let's talk. Schedule a phone consultation today.

Specialties

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

Treatment Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Licenses

Samantha Dunn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518314202.

  • LCSW · North Carolina · C011914 · Expires November 2026

About online counseling

Affordable.
Pay a low flat fee.
Convenient.
Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
Available now.
There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.

Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.

Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Samantha Dunn offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Samantha Dunn works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Samantha Dunn speak?

Samantha Dunn speaks English.

How many years of experience does Samantha Dunn have?

Samantha Dunn has 9 years of experience.

Where is Samantha Dunn licensed to practice?

Samantha Dunn is licensed to practice in North Carolina.

Does Samantha Dunn accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Samantha Dunn does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Samantha Dunn offer?

Samantha Dunn offers clients Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Samantha Dunn?

Samantha Dunn can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Samantha Dunn?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.