Samantha

Ms Samantha Scharff

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors

I work with adolescents and adults facing depression, anxiety, low-self esteem, eating disorders, substance abuse, and relationships.

About Me

I offer a calm, collaborative space for adolescents and adults. We can openly address feelings like depression, anxiety, or low self-esteem. We also explore the complexities of eating disorders, substance abuse, or relationship challenges. My focus is on helping you understand these experiences. Together, we develop practical ways to move forward. This approach helps clients build resilience and foster healthier connections. It supports those ready to navigate their unique path to well-being.

Approach

Facing depression, anxiety, low self‑esteem, eating disorders, substance use, or relationship strain, the work centers on practical shifts you can try between sessions to break unhelpful patterns. I see people in Houston in English, keeping a steady, paced rhythm that balances open exploration with concrete skill‑building. Sessions blend reflective listening, targeted coping strategies, and occasional family or relationship framing so you leave with clear, doable steps to practice. This way of working tends to fit adolescents, adults, and couples ready to translate insight into daily routines.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.

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  • Family Therapy

    A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.

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  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

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  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Addiction

    A compulsive dependence on a substance or behaviour, such as alcohol, drugs, or gambling, that causes harmful consequences to health, relationships, or daily life.

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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Body Image

    How a person perceives, thinks, and feels about their physical appearance. When persistently negative, it can drive distress, avoidance, and disordered eating.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Eating Disorders

    A group of conditions, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, involving disturbed eating behaviours and a distorted relationship with food and body image.

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  • Family Issues

    Difficulties within the family system, including conflict, communication breakdown, blended family tensions, or intergenerational patterns, that affect individual and collective well-being.

  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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Professional Title:

  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors

    A counselor licensed at the clinical level to independently diagnose and treat mental health conditions.

Qualifications


University of Houston

Registrations


Texas State Board of Examiners Of Professional Counselors

Professional Counseling

Health and Human Services Commission

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Service Area


Eddins Counseling Group

In-person

Houston, Texas

United States