Samantha Freake, BSW, RSW, MSW

Samantha Freake is a registered social worker, who received her education from Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN). 

Samantha began her career working in an emergency shelter and supportive housing unit. She then spent several years employed as a frontline social worker in the public sector, working with children and families in urban, rural, and Indigenous communities. Samantha currently manages a foster care placement assessment program serving the province of NL.

Samantha has experience working with diverse populations. She has interests and experience in the areas of women’s health, perinatal health, intergenerational trauma, adult ADHD, adverse childhood experiences, and regulating the central nervous system.

Samantha strives to create a safe, open, and collaborative environment for healing and understanding. She has a passion for ensuring individuals feel heard and supported while working together to discover strength and empowerment. 

Samantha is accepting clients aged 16+ for individual counselling. Sessions are offered at a reduced rate of $140 per 50 minute session. The cost of sessions may be covered under eligible insurance plans. 

When Samantha is not working or completing volunteer work, she spends her spare time sitting by the water, reading, and spending time with friends and family.