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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC

Samantha Hinshaw

Counselor, MA, LCPC

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4 Endorsed
2201 Eastland Drive, Bloomington, IL 61704
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I specialize in providing therapy services to adolescents and adults. My therapeutic approach is focused on building a strong foundation of trust and fostering open communication with my clients. I am a firm believer in the power of collaboration and teamwork, where we work together to recognize your strengths and integrate them into your daily life. I employ a range of personalized interventions that are tailored to each individual's specific treatment goals. Initial contact via email is preferred.
When faced with difficult times, I am committed to providing unwavering support to my clients. In line with a powerful quote by Lewis Carroll, 'When you can't look on the bright side, I will sit with you in the dark,' I strongly believe in being present for individuals, even when words may not be enough to offer solace.
If you find yourself in need of assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out. I would be honored to connect with you and help navigate life's various challenges.
Samantha Hinshaw now for a free 15 minute consultation

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2201 Eastland Drive

Bloomington, IL 61704 map

Availability is Monday - Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. I offer therapy sessions in-person and online via video.
I specialize in ADHD, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Samantha Hinshaw
Photo of Samantha Hinshaw, Counselor, MA, LCPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2201 Eastland Drive

Bloomington, IL 61704 map

Availability is Monday - Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. I offer therapy sessions in-person and online via video.
I specialize in ADHD, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicaid
  • Meridian
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage.
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
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Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180016915 Samantha Hinshaw
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville, MA, Graduated 2020
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
Do these issues align with your needs?
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
Do these issues align with your needs?

4 Endorsements

Danielle Sakach
Danielle Sakach
CounselorMALCPCNCC
A wonderful counselor with years of experience and a very creative approach!
Molly Burke
Molly Burke
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Samantha is an amazing therapist who provides connection, understanding, and support to every client she meets!
Lizbeth Della Catena
Lizbeth Della Catena
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMSALMFT
Sam balances warmth with strong clinical insight, helping clients feel supported while guiding them toward meaningful growth. Rather than only validating, she collaborates to identify practical next steps and encourages steady, sustainable change.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.

Location

Primary Location

2201 Eastland Drive

Bloomington, IL 61704

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

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Availability is Monday - Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. I offer therapy sessions in-person and online via video.
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Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC
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Availability is Monday - Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. I offer therapy sessions in-person and online via video.
Photo of Samantha Hinshaw, Counselor, MA, LCPC
Samantha Hinshaw
Counselor, MA, LCPC