Kristen Smith

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Florida with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & intimacy related issues, depression, anxiety, work life balance, self-esteem, guilt and shame as well as ongoing life purpose needs. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Years Experience: 27

Location: Florida, United States

Accepting New Clients: Yes

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1700194933

Credentials: FL LMHC MH7619

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LMHC (Florida) #MH7619 exp 2027-03-31

List of Specialties: Addictions, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Family, Grief, Eating, Sleeping, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Female therapist, Gay, Christian, Older, Conservative therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Kristen Smith

Guiding meaningful change with experienced care

Addictions & relationships
Trauma and intimacy
Depression and anxiety

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About

Kristen Smith is a licensed Florida therapist with 27 years of professional experience, providing care as FL LMHC MH7619 – a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor, license number MH7619. She works with adults on a range of concerns including coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related concerns, depression, anxiety, work-life balance, self-esteem, guilt and shame, and questions about life purpose.

Kristen approaches therapy from the perspective that each person is the expert on their own story and brings strengths that can be used to address challenges. She recognizes that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and she offers steady support throughout that process.

Location: Florida, United States

Years Experience: 27

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Addictions, Depression, Intimacy-related issues, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Body image, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce, Eating, Family, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: FL LMHC MH7619
NPI Number: 1700194933
License: LMHC (Florida) #MH7619 exp 2027-03-31

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 changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions. One of the primary advantages is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable to them – through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of options makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to choose the format that suits individual needs. All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and if someone decides they would prefer a different therapeutic fit, it is possible to switch therapists. Online therapy can be a practical, effective option for many people seeking support with everyday mental health and life challenges.

How much experience does Kristen Smith have?

Kristen Smith brings 27 years of professional therapy experience.

Is Kristen Smith a licensed therapist?

Yes. Kristen Smith holds the Florida license FL LMHC MH7619.

In which languages does Kristen Smith provide therapy?

Kristen Smith provides therapy in English.

Where is Kristen Smith located?

Kristen Smith practices in Florida.

How can I work with Kristen Smith as my therapist?

Clients can work with Kristen Smith by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Kristen Smith cost?

Costs can vary based on factors such as location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that may 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 help match you with Kristen Smith. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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