Samantha Truglio LAC, MS, NCC

Samantha is a Primary Therapist for Outpatient Services at SOBA New Jersey. Having received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Monmouth University, she then went on to pursue her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University. Samantha currently holds a license as an Associate Counselor (LAC) and a national counselor certification (NCC). She is working towards her Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) as well as Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor license (LCADC).

Samantha has experience working in the substance abuse and addiction field as a group and individual therapist professionally and as an intern, as well as roles in mental health outpatient and intake and assessment positions. She has also worked in intern positions with individuals with disabilities while in school. As a Primary Therapist at SOBA, Samantha utilizes a person-centered approach with the incorporation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Gestalt Therapy. Samantha is passionate about empowering and supporting people on their journeys towards self-discovery and growth in a therapeutic and safe environment.

In her free time, Samantha enjoys watching anime, figure skating, and Pilates classes.