Leadership Team

Beverley Shrumm
President
Beverley has been President of Samaritan (formerly Presbyterian Counseling Service) since 2000. Previously she was Samaritan's Clinical Director, a position she held for three years. She has been in leadership roles within the mental health community for more than 20 years and was the Director of Divorce Lifeline with Lutheran Social Services for many years. Beverley is trained as a therapist and continues to see clients. 
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Bill Collins
Vice President, Training and Operations
Bill has been with Samaritan (formerly Presbyterian Counseling Service) since 1981 and in his present position since 2000. Previously, he was the Director of the Marriage and Family Training Program which has trained more than 400 post-master's marriage and family therapists. He holds a Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of Notre Dame and a M.S. in Marriage and FamilyTherapy from Seattle Pacific University.  
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Michael Rogers
Clinical Director
Michael has been the Clincal Director at Samaritan since 2005 and in mental health work since 1979.  
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Peggy Hansen
Community Relations Coordinator
Peggy has been on the clinical staff of Samaritan for most of the past 20 years. She holds an M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seattle Pacific University and B.A. in Communications from the University of Washington. She oversees the public relations and marketing for Samaritan and also meets with clients at the main office near Green Lake.  
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Gary Steeves
South King County Coordinator
Gary has been with Samaritan since1986. In addition to serving as coordinator of the counseling staff who work in South King and Pierce counties, Gary sees clients in Kent and Renton.   More bio information