Sam Taliaferro is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and has worked in the mental health field in various settings since 2008. His diverse experience includes working in community mental health, outpatient counseling, and residential inpatient treatment. Through these settings and opportunities, Sam has gained useful insight toward common struggles that accompany common mental health ailments such as anxiety, depression. substance use, personal trauma and life transitions. Sam strives to keep his approach simple in that he prioritizes the patient and not the diagnosis. He believes that treatment can be simple and beneficial when offered with the appropriate level of therapeutic support and encouragement. He values the opportunity to accompany clients on their journey towards self-improvement and achieving their aspirations. His treatment modalities include CBT, DBT, REBT, Person Centered, Gestalt, Psychodynamic, Behavioral Therapy, and Interpersonal Psychotherapy.