Alesha Smith, LCSW
About me
I am Alesha Smith, LCSW licensed in the sate of Florida with 27 years of experience as a clinical therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting, anger management, grief and loss, and cargiving.
My clinical style is personable, engaging and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, dignity and compassion, and without judgement. My clinical approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, solution-focused, and client-centered therapies. Our sessions and treatment plan will be tailored to meet your unique and specific needs with emphasis on beginning where you are and working toward where you are most comfortable.
I commend you for having the courage to seek a more fulfilling life and for taking the first steps towards a change to something new and different. I am here to support and empower you.
Lets work together!
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Anger management, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Guilt and shame, Self-love, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
License information
FL LCSW SW10847
Reviews
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I look forward to speaking with my therapist, Alesha. She is thorough, thoughtful and compassionate. She gives practical advice, listens intently and provides helpful tips to navigate my mental health and life's challenges.
Written on May 08, 2024 after therapy with Alesha for 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd
I feel comfortable sharing my experiences with Alesha. She is knowledgeable and compassionate at the same time. She is a great person to talk to!
Written on May 06, 2024 after therapy with Alesha for 1 year and 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and career difficulties
She is an LCSW, which guarantees competency to me.
She is always prepared and always demonstrates empathetic understanding of every issue.
She is easy to talk to and provides specific examples as to how to move forward with an issue.
Written on May 03, 2024 after therapy with Alesha for 1 year and 6 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, grief, and coping with life changes
Akesha has been a great therapist. She has an empathetic and practical approach
Written on Apr 28, 2024 after therapy with Alesha for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue
Excellent
Written on Apr 27, 2024 after therapy with Alesha for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and anger management
Very friendly and gives good suggestions and good example and other precipitation of things.
Written on Apr 15, 2024 after therapy with Alesha for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, and coping with life changes