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Samantha Runnion
Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Work (LSCSW)
Samantha offers a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, with a tailored approach to each clients needs, to help them achieve personal growth.
Samantha is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor. She earned a master's degree in Social Work from Wichita State University and a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Friends' University. She earned her certification in play therapy through KC Play in 2012. She works with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues providing services to all ages from 5 through elderly that includes individual therapy, families and couples. Treatment approaches she uses in her work with clients are play therapy, sand tray therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution focused therapy, narrative therapy, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, she offers a highly personalized approach tailored to each of her clients individual needs to help attain the personal growth they’re striving for.
Practice hours (CST)
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Abuse
- Adoption
- Anger Issues
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Conflict Resolution
- Grief and Loss
- Parenting Concerns
- Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
- Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Children (under 10)
- Preteens (10-12)
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Sand Tray Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Location
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – Kansas
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Kansas
- Cigna – Kansas
- KanCare – Kansas
- Medicare – Kansas
- Optum – Kansas
- Providers Care – Kansas
- United Health Care – Kansas
- In-network insurance
Payment methods
- Credit Card
Credentials
Licenses
LSCSW
BSRB
4078, Kansas
Education
Wichita State
MSW (Master of Social Work), 2007