Samantha Elisabetta Tomarchio
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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Sam offers a trauma-informed, sex-positive, intersectional, and social justice-oriented frame that is rooted in attachment theory, depth psychology, and body-oriented approaches to psychotherapy. Her passion for helping individuals, couples, families, and groups heal and recover from personal, collective, and intergenerational traumas and ruptures is held in connection with honoring each individual’s expression of self with another from the inside out.
Couples therapy
Couples sex therapy
Individual sex therapy
Individual depth therapy
Group work
Rekindling desire
Sexual trauma
Sexual empowerment
Attachment trauma
Intimacy
EXPANSIVE PERSPECTIVE
Samantha is passionate and dedicated to diversity, inclusion, equity, and justice for all bodies, especially for BIPOC + LGBTQIA + Poly/Kink+ communities. Sam has extensive experience working with diverse individuals and couples from varying racial and cultural backgrounds. Sam is welcoming, inclusive, and acknowledging of intersectional identities and of those who identify as alternative relationships and poly/kink+.
MEET SAMANTHA
Samantha Elisabetta Tomarchio (she/her), is a licensed marriage and family therapist. She earned her Masters Degree in Integral Counseling Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) in San Francisco, CA. Sam is currently a candidate to become a nationally certified sex therapist through the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapist (AASECT).
She is currently practicing as a licensed Trauma, Sex, and Relationship Psychotherapist in both San Francisco and Los Angeles, California in private practice over telehealth and occasionally person.
Samantha is an Italian-American, Californian transplant from the East Coast, USA who splits her time between her ancestral lands of Sicily, Italy and also San Francisco, CA.
Sam is a therapist, artist, and athlete. She has practiced dance and embodied movement from an early age, was a professional figure skater on Team USA for twelve years, and a performance artist in New York City. Sam’s drive to be in the presence of our deepest and innermost experience has guided her to pursue an embodied path to healing and awakening into the truth of our authenticity from the inside out. Her approach to healing work in all aspects of life, both clinical and creative, is body-centric and nervous system focused. She orients her work towards connecting to the sensational and spiritual depth of our somatic and psychological experience.
