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Samantha Selby

Therapist · Tennessee

Samantha Selby

LPC-MHSP

Licensed counselor - Life purpose, stress

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Experience
4 years
Based in
Tennessee
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Life changes
  • Compassion fatigue

About Samantha

Samantha Selby is a Tennessee Licensed Professional Counselor with an LPC-MHSP credential and four years of clinical experience. She helps people who are stressed, anxious, low on confidence, or struggling with motivation. She also supports those coping with life changes and compassion fatigue, and she addresses related concerns like communication and money issues.

In session she keeps conversation straightforward and focused. Samantha listens to what matters most and helps clients organize next steps. People can expect practical discussion about how day-to-day choices affect stress, work performance, and self-worth.

Her approach is collaborative. She asks questions, offers perspective, and practices concrete techniques during meetings. The emphasis is on making small changes that are realistic to try between sessions rather than big abstract goals.

Samantha draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address anxiety and strained workplace or family dynamics. She works with people to notice unhelpful patterns, test new ways of communicating, and build routines that reduce overwhelm. This is especially useful for young adults and women navigating career or life transitions.

Sessions also cover money and financial worries in practical terms, such as how financial stress links to mood and decision making. Samantha encourages steps people can use immediately to feel more in control while working toward longer-term changes.

License and NPI on record

LPC-MHSP
Tennessee · 6344

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Tennessee

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions

Samantha uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address anxiety and stress. One common method focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new beliefs through small experiments. This helps people notice how thinking patterns influence mood and behavior and practice alternatives in daily life.

Another approach centers on skill-building for emotion regulation and communication. Sessions can include role-play of difficult conversations, pacing techniques to reduce overwhelm, and concrete steps to manage compassion fatigue. These strategies aim to make interactions and routines less draining over time.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist and client review goals, try different techniques, and adjust based on what feels most useful. That collaborative process helps identify practical tools that fit the person’s life and priorities.

The original biography does not list specific online formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy day, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce time spent traveling to appointments.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she work with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, motivation difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include communication problems, money and workplace issues, and life purpose.

How does she approach someone feeling stuck?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She asks about current routines, tests small changes, and helps plan doable next steps between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has four years of professional work experience as a counselor in clinical settings and private practice contexts.

What are her credentials and where is she licensed?

She holds the LPC-MHSP credential and is licensed in Tennessee as a Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider.

Does she work in other languages or with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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