Samantha Reed is a compassionate and dedicated board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving Gallatin County and communities throughout Montana. With over 15 years of healthcare experience, Samantha began her career in geriatrics, working as a nursing assistant in long-term care and assisted living facilities. She later transitioned to public health nursing, where she focused on supporting prenatal and postnatal women, infants, and children.

Driven by a deep commitment to addressing social and economic disparities in healthcare, Samantha advanced her education, earning a Doctorate in Nursing Practice in 2023. Her extensive clinical background includes working with both residential and outpatient settings with children, adolescents, and adults. She has significant experience supporting individuals with severe mental illness, neurodevelopmental disorders, and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

Samantha is passionate about working with families to provide wraparound care that integrates community resources, medication management, psychotherapy, and care coordination. She strives to create a supportive environment for patients of all ages, ensuring that each individual and their family receives holistic and personalized psychiatric care.

Degrees

Palomar College, Associate Degree

Montana State University, Bachelor of Nursing

Montana State University, Master of Nursing

Montana State University, Doctor of Nursing

Certifications

Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (American Nurses Credentialing Center)

Basic Life Support Certification

CBT for Children and Adolescents Certification

Montana AHEC Scholars Certification

Certified Lactation Counselor (ALPP)

Parents as Teachers Certification

Circle of Security Certification