Dianne Smith
Experienced, Practical Marriage and Family Therapist
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About
Dianne Smith is a licensed marriage and family therapist who has been practicing since 1981, bringing 43 years of clinical experience to her work in Idaho.
She adopts a practical, get-to-work approach and can be direct while remaining kind, understanding, and caring. Dianne values education and believes that learning new skills helps people manage the inevitable bumps along life’s path.
Her work is guided by clients’ own views, beliefs, hopes, and goals, and she seeks interventions that will be most helpful for each person. She is trained in trauma-informed treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems approaches, and dialectical therapy, and she uses those methods to provide both skills and insight when someone feels stuck.
As a licensed marriage and family therapist in Idaho, Dianne holds a state practice authorization (LMFT-5489) that reflects her longstanding professional status. She looks forward to partnering with people to help them move forward in their lives.
- Location:
- Idaho, United States
- Years Experience:
- 43
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Parenting, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Career, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Grief, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Self-harm, Women’s issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: ID LMFT LMFT-5489
- NPI Number: 1750416640
- License: LMFT (Idaho) #LMFT-5489 exp 2026-04-16
Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?
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One of the main benefits is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether that is a video call, a phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy schedule.
All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they seek a different fit at any time.
How much experience does Dianne Smith have?
Dianne Smith brings 43 years of clinical experience to her therapy practice.
Is Dianne Smith a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dianne Smith is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Idaho, licensed under the designation LMFT-5489.
In which languages does Dianne Smith provide therapy?
Dianne Smith provides therapy in English.
Where is Dianne Smith located?
Dianne Smith is located in Idaho.
How can I work with Dianne Smith as my therapist?
You can work with Dianne Smith through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Dianne Smith cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to match with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.