About Samantha

Welcome, you are in gentle healing hands with Samantha. Samantha has been helping people change their lives for over 17 years. She's also a loving mother of an adopted special needs daughter. She's been a life long student of all world religions, and a passionate advocate of meditation. She currently spends her time with her adopted daughter between the US and France. She'll begin traveling the world guiding transformational retreats again in 2024/2025.

After spending over 10 years in Marketing and Sales Executive Management in the corporate world Samantha decided she wanted more from life. She left her career and went in seek of personal fulfillment where she could combine her adventurous spirit, love for life, & desire to help people to bring herself & others a lifetime of happiness. 

Samantha's healing journey has lead her around the world. She was blessed as a Buddhist monk in Vietnam. She studied and practiced ancient Shamanism in Guatemala. She's been trained and certified by Dr. Deepak Chopra in Meditation, Yoga, and Hinduism. With over 8 Yoga teacher certifications she's taught over 5,000 hours of Yoga and practiced Yoga with some of  the greatest teachers today: Rodney Yee, John Friend, Seane Corn, Clair Diab, Maty Ezraty, and more.

Samantha attuned, trained and certified  hundreds of healers in the Japanese natural healing art of Reiki. She's spoken at numerous conferences, executive functions and events, and has helped hundreds of clients through life coaching, mindfulness /meditation, and hypnosis find happiness and fulfillment in their lives. She is certified in EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique /Tapping) and has an honors degree in Psychology. Her training and expertise has placed her as one of the leading health and wellness experts in the world.

Samantha's favorite hobbies include artistic photography, yoga, international travel, snowboarding, designing custom fine jewelry, and hiking.

Two of her favorite hobbies and creative outlets have blossomed in to their own businesses. Protection by Samantha where she designs and sells custom fine spiritual and protection jewelry and Artistic Photography where she sells prints and digital rights of her photographs from her travels around the world.

MEDIA

See Samantha on the cover of World of Wellness Magazine (Fall2010) and (Spring 2013)
See Samantha's few seconds of fame in the movie Decoding Deepak
See Samantha's Featured Teacher page at Chopra.com

AREAS OF SPECIALTY

Motivational Speaking

Life Coaching

Professional & Spiritual Hypnotist

Mindfulness /Meditation (several styles)

Wellness Retreats
Luxury Spa & Wellness Programs inclusive of Employee Training
Corporate Wellness Programs, Presentations, & Training

Patulous Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (Suffering from PET herself she  is working on non-surgical options using yoga and meditation to relieve  symptoms and the stress related to such a rare, misdiagnosed, &  misunderstood condition. Click here to read her latest progress.)

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

AA Psychology, 2014 Graduated Dean's List 4.0 with Honors, Phi Theta Kappa
Certified Professional Hypnotist ICBCH

CEW (Creative Emotional Wizardry) Metaphysical Healer Dr. Randall Robirds, DC

EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique - Mind Tapping) Levels 1 & 2 EFT Universe
Shamanic Calling: Healing Arts Training Michelle McKinney
Shaman Mystic Advanced Yoga Teacher School Yoga Institute (Yoga Alliance RYT500)
Primordial Sound Meditation Teacher (Deepak Chopra) Chopra Center for Wellbeing
Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga Teacher Chopra Center for Wellbeing (Yoga Alliance E-RYT200)
Reiki Master Level III Practitioner Glenn Peterson (13th in Lineage of Dr. Mikao Usui)
Barre Above™ (Leslee Bender) Bender Training Academy
Certified Personal Trainer SCW

Spinning™ Instructor Mad Dogg Athletics
Yoga & Chakra Balancing Instructor SCW