James Smith
Practical, compassionate counseling in Missouri
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About
James Smith is a licensed professional counselor in Missouri (MO LPC 2010007557) with 18 years of clinical experience. He has worked with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, low motivation, self-esteem and confidence concerns, and depression.
As a male therapist who includes Christian and non-religious perspectives and lists conservative practice descriptors among his approaches, he adapts his style to fit each person’s background and preferences. He approaches care with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he develops dialogue and treatment plans tailored to each individual’s specific needs.
James acknowledges that beginning therapy requires courage, and he encourages those who take that step to recognize the effort involved in getting started.
- Location:
- Missouri, United States
- Years Experience:
- 18
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Compulsion, Control issues, Disability, Fatherhood issues, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia, Veterans, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MO LPC 2010007557
- NPI Number: 1891048799
- License: LPC (Missouri) #2010007557 exp 2027-06-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether therapy delivered online can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be similarly effective to traditional in-person care for many individuals.
A key benefit is convenience and flexibility - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to fit regular sessions into a busy schedule.
All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and individuals are free to change therapists if they decide they need a different fit. For many people, online therapy is a practical, accessible option to address everyday mental health concerns while maintaining continuity of care.
How much experience does James Smith have?
James Smith has 18 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is James Smith a licensed therapist?
Yes, James Smith is a licensed therapist in Missouri, holding the credential MO LPC 2010007557.
In which languages does James Smith provide therapy?
James Smith provides therapy in English.
Where is James Smith located?
James Smith is located in Missouri.
How can I work with James Smith as my therapist?
Clients can work with James Smith through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with James 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
To begin working with James Smith, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.