Licensed to practice in Virginia and accepts 37 insurances. Specializes in Anxiety, Child or Adolescent, Depression and 10 more.

Stephanie Smith

(she/her)

LPC, 5 years of experience
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
VirtualAvailable

"You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think, ” Christopher Robin. Hi there, I am Stephanie. Counseling can be a positive and life-changing experience. I strive to bring an effective blend of experience, expertise, and clarity to the counseling process in order to maximize outcomes and provide genuine healing and wholeness to individuals and families. It will be my honor to walk with you through your journey of healing.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

In our first session together, we'll start with making brief introductions, then dive into the specific challenges you are facing. This will help me create a tailored plan for us to work through in follow up sessions.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

At the heart of my approach is establishing a therapeutic relationship. Establishing a therapeutic alliance is a key foundation with making progress in therapy. While engaging in therapy with me you can look forward to developing a stronger sense of self, enhanced emotional resilience, and a renewed sense of hope for the future. I look forward to walking with you on your journey of healing.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

I enjoy working with an array of clients. My special interest are children and adolescents, young adults, and women.

Specialties

Top specialties

Anxiety

Child or Adolescent

Depression

Other specialties

Anger Management

Grief

I identify as

Christian

Serves ages

Children (6 to 12)

Teenagers (13 to 17)

Licensed in

Virginia

Location

Virtual

My treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

When clients challenge and change thoughts, actions and behaviors will also change.

, 241 ratings

10 ratings with written reviews

May 28, 2026

Stephanie Smith displayed compassion and really made me think about things. She also made me feel very comfortable and calm.

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 1 with Stephanie

March 12, 2026

Very wonderful , all open ears and wonderful at listening would recommend 10/10.

Verified client, age 18-24
Review shared after session 1 with Stephanie

March 3, 2026

She has been an amazing counselor, I now look forward to my sessions with her. She is has made it easier to talk to her etc. I will continue connecting as much as I can cause her advices has been very helpful and life growing. Thank you SS for being you going above and beyond

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 9 with Stephanie