Samantha Hope

Held space for plant medicine facilitation work since September 2019, and became officially certified in November 2023. Facilitated sessions including ayahuasca, bufo, and meditation, and also provides life coaching.

Provided massage therapy from January 2017 and earned certification in May 2025. Supports clients with symptom relief and ongoing self-care exercises, including work with dogs, cats, small animals, and horses.

Worked as an energy worker beginning in 2016, with a focus on Reiki (certified in 2023) and Polarity (certified in 2025). Provides ongoing study and continued learning while working with clients, animals, and plants.

Delivered life coaching for individuals and couples beginning May 2013, using Thumbtack and community referrals to build clients. Helped clients set goals, stay accountable while tracking progress, and achieved desired outcomes through ongoing support and learning.

Helped develop a haircut process for Scenthound and trained stores across the U.S. Served and supported five corporate locations while ensuring field training matched learning and development content.

Led the Petco grooming salon by hiring new employees and completing ongoing training for bathers graduating from the Petco grooming academy. Managed staff development while supporting a strong grooming craft and community experience.

Provided daily animal care with a structured wellness routine and built ongoing trust with pet parents. Focused on treating animals like family while maintaining consistent care standards.

Traveled across the U.S. to help operators open new Chick-fil-A locations and supported the training team for new store launches. Oversaw trainer readiness and continued to deliver one-on-one training for new hires.

Directed front-of-staff shift operations by managing schedules, delegating tasks, and handling daily money responsibilities. Built a training team and created a system for ongoing daily training, including weekly meetings to coach trainers on continuous improvement.