About

Kristin “Krissy” Smith is a licensed clinical social worker in Alabama with ten years of experience providing therapy.
Her AL LICSW credential signifies advanced clinical training and state licensure (AL LICSW 3555C). She has an extensive background offering both individual and group therapy and has worked with people across the lifespan, from children through geriatrics.
She has supported clients facing anxiety, depression, career challenges, grief and loss, and family conflict. Kristin follows the guiding principle to “start where the client is at,” avoiding a one-size-fits-all model and tailoring work to each person’s needs.
Her therapeutic work has included cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic approaches, and a range of stress-management exercises. She is ready to help others take the first steps toward a happier life.

Location:
Alabama, United States
Years Experience:
10
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Bipolar, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Money and financial issues, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: AL LICSW 3555C
  • NPI Number: 1588312789
  • License: LICSW (Alabama) #3555C exp 2027-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people question whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.
One significant benefit is the flexibility it offers - people can connect in the manner that fits their schedule and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to incorporate therapy into daily life.
Therapists and licensed professionals provide care through these formats, and clients may switch providers at any time if they prefer a different fit. Online options can therefore make consistent, professional support more accessible for many individuals.

How much experience does Kristin "Krissy" Smith have?

Kristin “Krissy” Smith has 10 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Kristin "Krissy" Smith a licensed therapist?

Yes. Kristin “Krissy” Smith is a licensed clinical social worker in Alabama, holding the AL LICSW credential (AL LICSW 3555C).

In which languages does Kristin "Krissy" Smith provide therapy?

Kristin “Krissy” Smith provides therapy in English.

Where is Kristin "Krissy" Smith located?

Kristin “Krissy” Smith is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Kristin "Krissy" Smith as my therapist?

You can work with Kristin “Krissy” Smith through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Kristin "Krissy" Smith cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and Kristin “Krissy” Smith’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 that helps match with Kristin “Krissy” Smith. Depending on her availability, an initial session can then be scheduled by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.