Jennifer Smith
Compassionate, individualized therapy for life’s toughest moments
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About
Jennifer Smith is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Indiana with 11 years of experience supporting people through challenging seasons of life. Her work commonly focuses on concerns such as stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, depression, shame, and building self-acceptance.
She approaches therapy with respect, dignity, sensitivity, and compassion, creating a space where clients can feel understood and taken seriously. Rather than using a one-size-fits-all method, Jennifer tailors the process to each individual, adapting support to match a client’s needs, pace, and goals.
Jennifer recognizes that reaching out for help can take real courage, especially when someone is seeking a more fulfilling and happier life. She is there to support clients as they take that first step and continue moving forward in a way that feels steady and meaningful.
She approaches therapy with respect, dignity, sensitivity, and compassion, creating a space where clients can feel understood and taken seriously. Rather than using a one-size-fits-all method, Jennifer tailors the process to each individual, adapting support to match a client’s needs, pace, and goals.
Jennifer recognizes that reaching out for help can take real courage, especially when someone is seeking a more fulfilling and happier life. She is there to support clients as they take that first step and continue moving forward in a way that feels steady and meaningful.
- Location:
- Indiana, United States
- Years Experience:
- 11
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Other areas of experience: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Codependency, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Traumatic brain injury
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IN LCSW 34008623A
- NPI Number: 1679173132
- License: LCSW (Indiana)
Therapy Approaches That Translate Well Online
Jennifer Smith draws from evidence-informed approaches that can be effective in a virtual setting. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors influence one another, and it can help clients develop practical skills for concerns like stress, anxiety, low mood, and self-criticism.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) supports clients in making room for difficult thoughts and feelings while taking steps toward what matters most. It is often helpful when someone feels stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by shame, grief, or ongoing life stressors.
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, respect, and collaboration, helping clients feel heard while they clarify goals and build self-acceptance at their own pace. Finding the right approach is part of the process, and Jennifer works with clients to identify a fit based on their needs, preferences, and what they want to change or strengthen.
Online therapy also offers flexibility in how support happens, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options can make it easier to stay consistent, fit sessions into a busy schedule, and access support from a comfortable setting.
How much experience does Jennifer Smith have?
Jennifer Smith has 11 years of experience in the mental health field.
Is Jennifer Smith a licensed therapist?
Yes. Jennifer Smith is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Her license is listed as IN LCSW 34008623A.
In which languages does Jennifer Smith provide therapy?
Jennifer Smith provides therapy in English.
Where is Jennifer Smith located?
Jennifer Smith is located in Indiana.
How can I work with Jennifer Smith as my therapist?
You can work with Jennifer Smith through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Jennifer Smith work with international clients?
No. Jennifer Smith does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Jennifer 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 with therapy 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.