Samantha Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
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Sometimes life can leave us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, or simply trying to manage the demands of everyday life, you don't have to do it alone. I work with youth, adults, and couples to create a safe, supportive space where they can explore their experiences, build on their strengths, and move toward healing and growth. I believe that even during life's most difficult moments, there is hope and the potential for meaningful change.
I work from a trauma-informed lens and believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. I integrate elements of CBT, DBT, ACT, Solution-Focused, Narrative, Relational, Mindfulness, and strengths-based approaches to help clients build on their existing strengths, navigate challenges, create meaningful change, and move toward their goals.
Taking the first step can feel intimidating, but reaching out for support is a sign of strength. Whether you're looking for support for yourself, your teen, or your relationship, I invite you to connect. I'd be honoured to walk alongside you as you
work toward healing, growth, and lasting change.
Call or Email Samantha Lauder now for a free 15 minute consultation - (289) 536-5897
Let's Connect (289) 536-5897
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
- Couple Sessions $190
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Cheque, Discover, e-Transfer, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, WireInsurance
- Aetna
- Alberta Blue Cross
- Alberta School Employee
- Alliance
- Any/Out-of-network Insurance
- Arete
- Beneva | SSQ
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Canada Life | Great-West Life
- Chambers Plan
- CINUP
- ComPsych
- CVAP | Crime Victim
- Desjardins
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Equitable Life of Canada
- First Canadian Health
- First Choice Health | FCH
- First Nations Health Authority
- Great-West Life
- Green Shield Canada
- Guardian
- Health Net
- Homewood Health
- Humana
- iA Financial Group
- Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
- Johnson
- Johnston Group
- LifeWise
- Manulife
- Maximum Benefit
- Medavie Blue Cross
- Medicare
- Meridian
- Military OneSource
- MultiPlan
- Pacific Blue Cross
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Sentara Health Plans
- SunLife
- TELUS Health
- The Co-operators
- UHC UnitedHealthcare UBH United Behavioral Health
- Veterans Affairs Canada
- WSIB
Samantha Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 536-5897
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by Province of Ontario / 866479 Samantha Lauder
- Attended University of Windsor, Master of Social Work
- Degree/Diploma from York University - Glendon College Hons. BA (Psychology)
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Samantha Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 536-5897
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Eating Disorders
- Divorce
Expertise
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Domestic Violence
- Emotional Regulation
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Samantha Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 536-5897
Part of Durham Psychotherapy
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Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
French ,
I am bilingual but not french-speaking.
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
French ,
I am bilingual but not french-speaking.
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Samantha Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (289) 536-5897
Location
Additional Location
Oshawa, ON L1H
(289) 536-5897Group Practice
Durham Psychotherapy Samantha Lauder
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Call for a free consultation now - (289) 536-5897