Sam Davis is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Anxiety, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality, Career Counseling, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, School Issues, Self Esteem, and Spirituality. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I am a trans Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in working with trans, queer, genderqueer, and gender-nonconforming teens and adults. I have a non-pathologizing approach and deeply value identities outside the “norm.” I have fifteen years of experience as a mental health provider, including support groups with teens and adults, individual therapy, and crisis work. I am a Bay Area activist who has fought for transgender rights by organizing provider trainings and public demonstrations. I am a visual artist and storyteller who believes that underrepresented individuals expressing themselves creatively and authentically is powerful and important. The core of my work with trans and gender-nonconforming people addresses chronic trauma stemming from family of origin and a lifetime of social non-acceptance. I work from a humanist perspective, using empathy and kindness to recognize peoples’ strengths and to support them in dealing with systemic societal oppression. As a genderqueer