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Gladys Smith

Therapist(she/her)
21 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I work collaboratively with clients to assist them in goal development.

My approach to therapy

I'm an integrative somatic trauma therapist with over 20 years of experience in mental health and substance abuse, as eating disorders.

What you can expect from me

You will receive a toolbox of somatic coping skills and movement suggestions. I have 2 workbooks to assist you in your journey, it is collaborative work .

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Affirming, Solution Oriented, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    21 years of experience
  • Training
    MEd (Master of Education) at University of Missouri, Saint Louis, Other - Doctorate at Washington University, St. Louis
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Missouri)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Codependency Behavioral, Trauma Focused CBT, Relational, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Art Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Seniors
  • Languages
    English