Samantha Lopez, LMFT

Samantha Lopez, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist
900 Cuyamaca St, Ste 107, El Cajon, CA
At The Therapy Innovation, we believe every person’s journey is unique. We begin by truly listening—understanding where you are and the challenges you’re facing. From there, we walk alongside you to create a plan that feels right for your journey, celebrating every step forward—no matter how small. In our welcoming and safe space, whether in-person or virtual, you’ll find understanding, support, and flexibility that fits your life and your needs, including evening and weekend appointments. We are deeply passionate about helping people live fuller, more meaningful lives. Whether it’s learning to set boundaries, navigating a loss or life transition, or breaking patterns that feel stuck, we are here to support you with compassion and encouragement at every step. Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. We understand how important it is that you feel comfortable and supported. That’s why I offer a free 20-minute consultation—to connect, answer your questions, and see if we’re the right fit before moving forward with next steps.

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About Samantha Lopez

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues
Autism
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Anxiety
Couples Therapy
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Family Issues

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Family / Marital
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Family Systems
Play Therapy
Gottman Method
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Samantha Lopez

At The Therapy Innovation, we believe every person’s journey is unique. We begin by truly listening—understanding where you are and the challenges you’re facing. From there, we walk alongside you to create a plan that feels right for your journey, celebrating every step forward—no matter how small. In our welcoming and safe space, whether in-person or virtual, you’ll find understanding, support, and flexibility that fits your life and your needs, including evening and weekend appointments. We are deeply passionate about helping people live fuller, more meaningful lives. Whether it’s learning to set boundaries, navigating a loss or life transition, or breaking patterns that feel stuck, we are here to support you with compassion and encouragement at every step. Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. We understand how important it is that you feel comfortable and supported. That’s why I offer a free 20-minute consultation—to connect, answer your questions, and see if we’re the right fit before moving forward with next steps.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My goal is to help you grow into your best, most authentic self. The idea is that you already have what you need to thrive—you just need the right environment to bring it out. We listen with empathy, acceptance, and honesty, helping you understand yourself without judgment.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings
New Patient Visit

Office location

Samantha Lopez, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients
The Therapy Innovation
900 Cuyamaca St, Ste 107, El Cajon, CA 92020

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Phoenix, Master's in Counseling Psychology
  • National University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, California Division

NPI number

1093330870

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Where is Samantha Lopez's office located?

Samantha Lopez has 2 office locations in El Cajon, view full addresses on Samantha Lopez's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Samantha Lopez?

Samantha Lopez frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Samantha Lopez on their profile.

What languages does Samantha Lopez speak?

Samantha Lopez speaks English.

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