Samantha Kraft, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Appleton, WI
Online & In-Person
Free initial consultation
About me
I have worked with teens to seniors facing various obstacles, anxiety, self-esteem, substance use issues and stress management. Create a supportive space to collaborate, aid and empower individuals, couples and families seeking services. Clients identify goals and we work to reach them. Clients are equipped with tools to believe in themselves in the future.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor In Wisconsin, applying for Licensure in OR and expanding. I obtained a Social Worker In Training license.
I have experience working with diverse and multicultural populations ranging in age, abilities, beliefs and cultures. I have worked with many at risk populations, LGBTQ+ both adolescents and adults in various roles: Caretaker, Youth Specialist, Mentor, Case Manager, Mental Health Specialist, Family Therapist, Advocate, Officer Counselor and life coach.
Throughout my diverse employment I have worked with individuals who have co-occurring medical and mental health needs, addictions as well as trauma survivors. I have worked with clients in various restrictive and community settings.
Presently working with a private practice seeing individuals and couples in person as well as virtually. Previous experience as a Family Functional Counselor working in client home and providing group sessions to individuals from domestic violence shelter.
License
License(s)
Professional certifications
Board certification
Professional associations
Education
Capella University
Fees and insurance
Cost per session
$90 - $210Sliding scale
YesAccepted payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Credit Card
Specialties and clinical interests
- ADHD
- Anger Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar & Other Mood Disorders
- Body Image
- Bullying
- Chronic Pain
- Criminal Justice Involvement
- Depression
- Developmental & Intellectual Disorders
- Divorce & Separation
- Divorce Mediation
- Domestic Abuse/Violence
- Family Conflict
- Gender Identity
- Grief & Loss
- LGBTQIA+
- Law Enforcement/First Responders
- Life Coaching
- Medication Management
- Mental Health Professionals
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Pet Loss
- Relationships
- Self-Esteem
- Self-Injury
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Identity
- Sleep Disorders
- Stress/Stress Management
- Substance Use Disorders
- Suicidality
- Suicide Loss
- Trauma & PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Violence
- Women's Issues
Therapy types
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Complementary or Alternative Medicine
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Medication Management
- Mindfulness
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
- Trauma-Informed Therapy
Community specialties
- LGBTQIA+
- People with Disabilities
- Veterans
- Trauma Survivors
Images and videos
Location
Shifting Perspectives Mental Health
3121 West Spencer Street
Suite 180
Appleton, WI 54914 US
Licensed to see clients in
Years in practice
Service types
- Medication Management
- Therapy / Counseling
Types of clients
- Kids & Tweens (5-12)
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults (18+)
- Older Adults (65+)
- Individuals
- Couples
- Families
- Parents & Caregivers
Languages
- English
Website and social media