Lisa Smith
Experienced Missouri LCSW supporting emotional recovery
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About
Lisa Smith is a licensed therapist with 30 years of clinical experience. She practices as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri (MO LCSW 000597) and focuses on helping people navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
Her work includes particular expertise in social anxiety, mood disorders, grief, and midlife challenges. Lisa creates a supportive, non-judgmental space where individuals can examine their experiences and develop practical strategies for change.
She is especially attentive to the needs of older adults and to those coping with isolation, loneliness, and existential concerns. Drawing on decades of practice, Lisa uses evidence-based approaches tailored to each person’s situation to help build resilience, clarify emotional patterns, and foster a renewed sense of purpose and well-being.
Lisa approaches each therapeutic relationship with respect, empathy, and a clear commitment to the client’s healing process.
- Location:
- Missouri, United States
- Years Experience:
- 30
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Anger, Compassion fatigue, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Bipolar, Career, Compulsion, Coping with life changes, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Domestic violence, Family, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MO LCSW 000597
- NPI Number: 1366157620
- License: LCSW (Missouri) #000597 exp 2027-09-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?
For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. Research and practice indicate that remote care can produce comparable outcomes for these types of challenges.
One of the primary benefits is convenience and flexibility. People can choose the mode of contact that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to receive support from a preferred setting.
All therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they feel a different match would be better. Online therapy can make consistent, evidence-based support more accessible while preserving the core elements of therapeutic work.
How much experience does Lisa Smith have?
Lisa Smith has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Lisa Smith a licensed therapist?
Yes. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri - MO LCSW 000597.
In which languages does Lisa Smith provide therapy?
Lisa Smith provides therapy in English.
Where is Lisa Smith located?
Lisa Smith is located in Missouri.
How can I work with Lisa Smith as my therapist?
Clients can work with Lisa Smith by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
How much does therapy with Lisa 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?
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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.