Emma Smith
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About
Emma Smith, LCSW, brings over 34 years of experience supporting people who are navigating mental health concerns and substance use disorders. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), she is trained to provide therapy grounded in practical, research-informed methods that help clients work toward meaningful change.
Her work is guided by a steady commitment to helping each person move toward becoming the best version of themselves, using evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs and goals. Emma Smith focuses on helping clients build skills and insight for challenges such as stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem, with additional attention to issues like communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety and phobia.
Her work is guided by a steady commitment to helping each person move toward becoming the best version of themselves, using evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs and goals. Emma Smith focuses on helping clients build skills and insight for challenges such as stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem, with additional attention to issues like communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety and phobia.
- Location:
- Kentucky, United States
- Years Experience:
- 34
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IN LCSW 34005043A, KY LCSW 255485
- NPI Number: 1346915899
- License: LCSW (Indiana), LCSW (Kentucky)
Evidence-Based Online Therapy, Built Around Your Goals
Emma Smith uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques, which means sessions draw from methods that have been studied and shown to be helpful for many people. These approaches often focus on building practical skills and new perspectives that can support concerns such as anxiety, stress, relationship strain, trauma-related challenges, addiction, and self-esteem difficulties.In practice, evidence-based work may include identifying patterns that keep problems going, learning healthier coping strategies, and practicing new ways to respond to triggers, difficult emotions, or communication breakdowns. It can also involve strengthening motivation for change and setting realistic steps toward personal goals, especially when someone is working through substance use concerns or feeling stuck in shame, guilt, or self-doubt.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Emma Smith works collaboratively with each client to understand what matters most, clarify goals, and adjust the pace and focus of therapy based on preferences and needs.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options can make it easier to get support within a busy schedule and to choose a format that feels comfortable from one session to the next.
How much experience does Emma Smith have?
Emma Smith has 34 years of experience working with people who are dealing with mental health concerns and substance use disorders.
Is Emma Smith a licensed therapist?
Yes. Emma Smith is a licensed therapist and holds the LCSW credential (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). She is licensed as IN LCSW 34005043A and KY LCSW 255485.
In which languages does Emma Smith provide therapy?
Emma Smith provides therapy in English.
Where is Emma Smith located?
Emma Smith is located in Kentucky.
How can I work with Emma Smith as my therapist?
You can work with Emma Smith through online options, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of formats can make it easier to choose the level of structure and flexibility that fits your schedule and comfort.
Does Emma Smith work with international clients?
No. Emma Smith does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Emma 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 quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.