About Samantha Turman
At the heart of Steps to Go Recovery Coaching is a simple belief: you don’t have to have everything figured out—you just have to take the next step.
Samantha Turman is a Licensed Substance Abuse Clinician specializing in metal health support with a passion for helping individuals move forward with clarity, confidence, and purpose. With years of experience supporting people navigating addiction, trauma, and life transitions, Samantha brings both clinical expertise and a deeply human, compassionate approach to her work.
Her path into this field was shaped by personal experiences and a deep curiosity about how people heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves. Coming from a background where addiction was often misunderstood, Samantha developed a strong commitment to seeing people beyond labels, recognizing their strengths, resilience, and capacity for change.
Samantha’s work is grounded in evidence-based approaches, including Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy, along with trauma-informed care. She combines these methods in a practical and personalized way. Her style emphasizes meeting clients where they are, fostering a safe and nonjudgmental space, and helping them build the skills needed to navigate life more effectively.
Samantha’s work is grounded in evidence-based approaches, including Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy, along with trauma-informed care. She combines these methods in a practical and personalized way. Her style emphasizes meeting clients where they are, fostering a safe and nonjudgmental space, and helping them build the skills needed to navigate life more effectively.
Her approach is not about pressure or perfection, it’s about building structure, creating consistency, and making meaningful progress one step at a time.
Through Steps to Go, Samantha created a space that meets people where they are. Whether someone is early in their recovery journey, rebuilding after setbacks, or simply seeking more balance and direction, her goal is to provide support that feels real, respectful, and empowering.
She believes that recovery is not linear, healing takes time, and every small step matt.