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Samantha Bothwell

She/Her
Samantha
is a therapist at Two Chairs.
Samantha is a seasoned therapist specializing in anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, body image, and relationship issues. She enjoys providing her clients with compassion and a warm, safe space to address their challenges. She combines depth-oriented approaches such as psychodynamic theory and IFS with evidence-based practices (DBT, CBT, EMDR) to support her clients in getting to the root of their issue while also implementing coping skills to create practical changes in your day-to-day life.

In her spare time, Samantha enjoys spending quality time with her friends, traveling, and playing fetch with her cat, Pretzel.

License Information

Education and Experience

  • Clinical Associate at Modern Intimacy
  • Primary Therapist at Eating Recovery Center
  • Primary Therapist at Newport Academy
  • Primary Therapist at Center for Discovery
  • Master of Arts in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University
  • Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Language from California State University, Bakersfield

Modalities

Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Psychodynamic

Clinical Issues

Eating Disorders

Specialties

Body Image
Eating Disorders
Family Issues
Relationships
Sex/Intimacy