Crucible:Doctor Samantha Stern
Background: Dr. Samantha Stern is a prominent New York psychiatrist who specializes in superhuman clientele. Her clients include many prominent superheroes, several supervillains, and civilians who deal with the superhuman world. She has been a close counselor to several superheroes. She has also used her profiling skills to help law enforcement catch several supervillains, most notably, Channel.
Status: Active
Skills: Stern holds psychiatric and medical degrees from Harvard and the Sorbonne. She is noted for a high degree of empathy.
Creator: Frank Carroll
First Appearance: KODIAK #92