Sam Vaughn

Sam Vaughn has an extensive work history in the field of social work, with roles ranging from Adjunct Professor at Medaille University to Director of the Child Advocacy Center and Gender Affirming Care at BestSelf Behavioral Health. Their experience includes positions at various educational institutions and mental health organizations, showcasing a diverse skill set in counseling, therapy, and program supervision.

Sam Vaughn graduated from Binghamton University in 2015 with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology. Later, they completed their Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work in 2018. Sam continued their education by obtaining certifications in Advanced Mental Health Treatments and GEI Foundations in 2023. They also became a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in 2022 after completing the DBT 18-Month Intensive program. Additionally, Sam obtained their Licensed Master Social Worker certification in 2019.