Sam Palmer, LICSW, PMH-C

Sam is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Perinatal Mental Health Certified (PMH-C) clinician who is passionate about supporting children, teens, and parents through life’s challenges. Sam offers a warm, down-to-earth approach that helps clients feel safe, understood, and empowered. She draws from attachment theory, play-based therapy, and trauma-informed care to help children and adolescents build resilience and emotional regulation, while also offering specialized support for parents during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Sam is known for her creative ways of connecting with children- such as exploring art and storytelling or tapping into their passions and interests to integrate coping skills. Sam uses a variety of approaches such as play-based therapy, CBT, TF-CBT, CPP, and Narrative Exposure Therapy. She works collaboratively so every child, teen, or parent feels supported in a way that honors their unique story. Sam is dedicated to fostering healing, connection, and hope.