SD Portrait of Samantha DeJesus

Samantha DeJesus, LCSW

Practical support for anxiety and life changes

3 years in practice · based in Virginia · sessions in English · online sessions

Book with Samantha

We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.

About Samantha

Samantha DeJesus is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Virginia. She brings three years of hands-on experience helping people manage stress and anxiety. Samantha focuses on practical support for everyday struggles and speaks English.

Samantha aims to treat each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She listens closely and tailors conversations to each person’s needs. Sessions are meant to feel like a collaborative space to talk through what matters most right now.

Book with Samantha Now Review online therapy options and next steps.

Background and approach

Her work often addresses parenting concerns, low self-esteem, motivation, and confidence. She also helps people facing depression and major life changes. Samantha pays attention to feelings like guilt, shame, and isolation as they come up.

She uses a client-centered style to follow the person’s lead and build on their strengths. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is part of her approach when people want concrete tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. The mix is practical and responsive to how someone prefers to work.

Starting therapy can feel hard and Samantha tries to make that step easier. She helps people set small, realistic goals and checks progress along the way. If you want straightforward support for anxiety or related concerns, she focuses on clear steps you can use between sessions.

Approaches and online options for anxiety and life changes

Samantha uses client-centered therapy to follow each person's priorities and build on their strengths. That approach focuses on listening, understanding, and tailoring conversations so people feel heard and respected. It is helpful when someone needs a supportive space to sort through feelings.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, which offers concrete strategies to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT can be useful for anxiety, low mood, and practical problems where changing thinking patterns helps improve daily functioning.

Choosing a therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Samantha will work with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences, and she will adjust plans as progress is made. The goal is to find a way of working that feels useful and manageable.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions are an option when bandwidth is limited, live chat supports quicker check-ins, and messaging lets people reflect between sessions. These formats help fit therapy into busy schedules and different life situations.
Book with Samantha Now Review online therapy options and next steps.

Questions people ask

What concerns does Samantha help with?
Samantha works with people facing stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. She also focuses on guilt and shame, loneliness, life purpose, and self-love.
How would you describe her therapy style?
She uses a client-centered approach that follows the person's priorities and emphasizes respect and sensitivity. Samantha also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for practical tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
What experience does she bring?
She has three years of professional experience working with people on anxiety, stress, and related concerns. That experience shapes a straightforward, practical approach to sessions.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Virginia and practices there.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on those factors.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Most often

Experience
3 years
Licensed
Virginia
Languages
English

We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.