Samantha Montag, originally from Jersey City, New Jersey, has made her mark in the vibrant landscape of south Florida. Her academic journey led her to South College University in Nashville, Tennessee, where she honed her skills and deepened her understanding of mental health. With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, Samantha’s career began in the public school system as an Exceptional Student Education (ESE) teacher.

This role provided her with invaluable insights into the complexities of educational and emotional needs, laying a solid foundation for her future endeavors. Transitioning from the classroom, Samantha embraced a new challenge in a group home setting, where she worked with adolescents grappling with drug addiction and mental health issues. This experience not only tested her resilience but also reinforced her passion for helping others navigate their struggles. Her empathetic approach and unwavering commitment to her clients have made a significant impact on the lives she touches.  Currently, Samantha continues her mission of service at New Directions, where she shares her generosity and expertise with those in need. Her dedication to improving the lives of others is evident in every interaction, as she strives to create a supportive environment for healing and growth.