Samantha Shields
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT (she, her)
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Let's Connect (760) 359-9494
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
300 Rancheros Dr Ste 130 San Marcos, CA 92069
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Samantha Shields is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Pepperdine University in 2001 and her Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of San Diego. Her years of experience in outpatient and inpatient settings have included individuals, families, couples, children and teens.
Her clinical experience and areas of interest encompass depression, anxiety, panic disorder, women's issues, maternal adjustment, relationship issues, infidelity, premarital counseling, body image issues, compulsive eating, adjustment difficulties, family transitions, and grief/loss.
She works collaboratively with the client, supporting them in ultimately creating a balance between mind, body and spirit. Her innate desire is to help individuals and families create change that leads to more fulfilling and healthier lives.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Samantha Shields now - (760) 359-9494
Let's Connect (760) 359-9494
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
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Insurance
- Aetna
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- Carelon Behavioral Health
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- Central Health Plan of Califor
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- Kaiser (Out of Network)
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Samantha Shields
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Email me or call with questions - (760) 359-9494
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 92966 Samantha Shields
- Attended University Of San Diego, MA, Graduated 2005
- Degree/Diploma from Pepperdine University BA / 2001
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Samantha Shields
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (760) 359-9494
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Bipolar Disorder
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Trauma and PTSD
Samantha Shields
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (760) 359-9494
Client Focus
Age
Adults
I also speak
English
Age
Adults
I also speak
English
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Samantha Shields
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (760) 359-9494
Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
300 Rancheros Dr
Ste 130
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 359-9494Email Me
Samantha Shields
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (760) 359-9494