Samantha
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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1 Endorsed
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Life has seasons of transition—new roles, losses, shifting relationships—that can feel heavy to carry alone. I work with adults, young adults, and couples who are juggling a lot: caregivers balancing family obligations, professionals under constant pressure, college or early-career clients, and partners seeking to reconnect. My clients often name ongoing stress or anxiety, burnout, communication struggles, trust concerns, grief, or a quiet sense of self-doubt. In our work, we slow things down, make sense of what’s happening, and practice tools you can use between sessions—clear communication.
My style is collaborative, compassionate, and culturally attuned. I believe that our family, culture, and life experiences shape how we show up in the world, and I strive to honor that in our work together. In therapy, I provide a safe and non-judgmental space where you can share openly, reflect deeply, and build the tools you need to feel more grounded and
If you’ve been carrying the weight of stress, relationship struggles, or life changes on your own, I want you to know you don’t have to keep doing it by yourself. It takes courage to reach out for support, and simply considering therapy is already a meaningful first step.
My role is to walk alongside you — offering compassion, perspective, and tools to help
Call or Email Samantha Quintero now for a free 15 minute consultation - (760) 368-6983
Let's Connect (760) 368-6983

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $160
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Magellan
- Quest Behavioral Health
Samantha Quintero
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 368-6983
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 132349 Elma Samantha Diana Quintero
- In Practice for 15 years
- Attended University of Southern California, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2010
Education and Years In Practice
Samantha Quintero
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 368-6983
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Life Transitions
- Self Esteem
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Bicultural Identity & Belonging
- Older Adults & Caregiving
- Thinking Disorders
Samantha Quintero
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 368-6983
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychoanalytic
Samantha Quintero
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 368-6983
Location
Nearby Areas
Samantha Quintero
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 368-6983