Samantha Chu, Psy.D.

Position at CCPH: Post-Doctoral Fellow

Years at UMass: Started August 2017

Clinical Interests:  My interests are quite generalized, which includes assessment, grief and loss, identity exploration, adjustment, and relational issues across the life span.

Education: I received my Master of Arts and Doctorate (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology from Marywood University in Scranton, PA. I also have my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from The College of New Jersey in Ewing, NJ.
Professional Experience:  I have experience working in a variety of different settings, such as community mental health, private practice, community training clinic, and multiple college/university counseling centers. I have experience with clients from all ages and have experience with individual/group counseling, outreach, crisis, and assessment.

Memberships: American Psychological Association (2012-present) and Pennsylvania Psychological Association (2012-2017)

More about: More recently, I have been about embracing life and all that comes with it. I enjoy spending time in nature and getting to the culture of each new place I go. I would love the chance to travel more and expand my appreciation for this world we live in. I am always looking for new ways to grow and expand my experiences.

“Your journey has molded you for the greater good, and it was exactly what it needed to be. Don't think that you've lost time. It took each and every situation you have encountered to bring you to the now. And now is right on time.” ~ Asha Tyson