Samantha is a certified K-12 School Counselor, a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) and has certification in substance abuse counseling (CDC II). Additionally, she has her LPC and credential for supervising in the state of Alaska. Samantha has 11-years experience in the counseling field in both school and clinical settings, and she serves as an adjunct instructor in the graduate counseling program at UAF. Currently, she enjoys working full-time in an elementary setting in the FNSBSD.