As the Director of Counseling, Samantha Foulkrod dedicates her time to managing and overseeing the social and emotional wellness of the students, and provides guidance to counseling staff as well as stays up-to-date on current practices and techniques in the field of counseling, and maintains relationships with the families and the community.

Samantha earned her undergraduate degree in Communication from Texas A&M University in 2011 (Whoop!). She went on to pursue a masters degree in counseling at the University of Houston and graduated from there in 2015. She is a practicing licensed professional therapist who specializes in working with neurodiverse populations, anxiety, mood disorders, and stress management. Samantha is continuing training on the correlation between trauma and attachment and how they can impact individuals in various ways.

Samantha spends her free time with her husband, toddler, and their friends. She loves to travel with her family, movies, and trying out new restaurants.