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Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT

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24 North Front Street Burbank, OH 44214
I enjoy working with children, children of divorce, families, blended families, couples, adolescents, and teenagers as they navigate everyday challenges. I bring 30 years of experience supporting children and adults with disabilities, which shapes my compassionate, flexible approach. I support adults navigating life transitions and stress. Therapy should feel personal and meaningful. I take time to understand your unique needs, strengths, and experiences so we can find what works best for you. My goal is to provide a supportive, collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to move forward.
Life is full of change, and those transitions can deeply affect how we feel. If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, you don’t have to face it alone. I’m here to support you, helping you find clarity, build resilience, and move toward growth and healing in a safe, supportive space.
I am known for my keen ability to observe individual needs and provide thoughtful, individualized guidance, ensuring that learning and intervention approaches align with each client’s unique developmental stage, learning style, and strengths. The quality of service to my clients is extremely important.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

24 North Front Street

Burbank, OH 44214 map

(330) 946-4962
My website
I provide sessions in person or virtually. I'm available most weeknights and some Saturdays. Located in Wayne Co, next door to Medina Co.
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (330) 946-4962
Photo of Samantha McHugh, Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

24 North Front Street

Burbank, OH 44214 map

(330) 946-4962
My website
I provide sessions in person or virtually. I'm available most weeknights and some Saturdays. Located in Wayne Co, next door to Medina Co.
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $140
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Buckeye
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • CareSource
  • Centene
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • WellCare
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I accept self-pay clients and most major insurances.
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Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
or call with questions - (330) 946-4962
"
I accept self-pay clients and most major insurances.
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Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
or call with questions - (330) 946-4962

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Kalie Fish (Ohio / E2404153) Samantha McHugh
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Walden University , MS Clinical Mental Health Therapy , Graduated 2026
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Walden University BS in Child Development / 2013
  • Degree/Diploma from Walden University MS in Early Childhood Studies / 2015
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Along with my knowledge and work in CMHC, I hold a BS in Child Development and an MS in Early Childhood Studies. I also have 30 yrs experience working with children with disabilities.
Photo of Samantha McHugh, Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
or call with questions - (330) 946-4962
"
Along with my knowledge and work in CMHC, I hold a BS in Child Development and an MS in Early Childhood Studies. I also have 30 yrs experience working with children with disabilities.
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Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
or call with questions - (330) 946-4962

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I support clients dealing with stress, anxiety, and life changes. Our work may involve identifying unhelpful patterns, developing practical coping tools, and working toward goals that matter to you. Many clients experience increased clarity, confidence, and a stronger sense of balance.
Photo of Samantha McHugh, Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
or call with questions - (330) 946-4962
"
I support clients dealing with stress, anxiety, and life changes. Our work may involve identifying unhelpful patterns, developing practical coping tools, and working toward goals that matter to you. Many clients experience increased clarity, confidence, and a stronger sense of balance.
Photo of Samantha McHugh, Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
or call with questions - (330) 946-4962


Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
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I use a blend of evidence-based approaches tailored to you, including CBT and person-centered therapy. Our work together will feel collaborative, supportive, and paced in a way that feels comfortable for you. You can expect a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore what's been weighing on you, while also learning practical tools to help you feel more confident and grounded in your day-to-day life.
Photo of Samantha McHugh, Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
or call with questions - (330) 946-4962
"
I use a blend of evidence-based approaches tailored to you, including CBT and person-centered therapy. Our work together will feel collaborative, supportive, and paced in a way that feels comfortable for you. You can expect a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore what's been weighing on you, while also learning practical tools to help you feel more confident and grounded in your day-to-day life.
Photo of Samantha McHugh, Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
or call with questions - (330) 946-4962

Location

Primary Location

24 North Front Street

Burbank, OH 44214

(330) 946-4962
"
I provide sessions in person or virtually. I'm available most weeknights and some Saturdays. Located in Wayne Co, next door to Medina Co.
Photo of Samantha McHugh, Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (330) 946-4962
"
I provide sessions in person or virtually. I'm available most weeknights and some Saturdays. Located in Wayne Co, next door to Medina Co.
Photo of Samantha McHugh, Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Samantha McHugh
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.Ed., CT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (330) 946-4962