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Richard Smith, LPC

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma, Abuse Bipolar disorder Depression
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About me

I have experience in the following areas working in the field for 15. I am experienced in utilizing such therapies as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, EMDR therapy, anger management, integrated dual diagnosis, motivational interviewing, Family psychoeducation, and trauma-informed therapy. I work with other diagnoses and provide treatment to clients with mood disorders, generalized anxiety disorder, Bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, substance abuse disorders, ADD, ADHD, and Autism. I am experienced in person-centered planning, intake/assessment, periodic reviews, continuity of care, utilization management, ethics and standards of practice, crisis intervention, and client education

Professional experience

15yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma, Abuse Bipolar disorder Depression

Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Abandonment, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Attachment issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Co-morbidity, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Dependent Personality, Divorce and separation, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Family Problems, Forgiveness, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders , Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality Disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sexual Assault and Abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

MI LPC 6401012700

AZ LPC LPC-19174