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Compassionate, experienced counselor for common struggles

Dr. Natashia Smith, LPC

20 years in practice · based in South Carolina · sessions in English · online only

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About Natashia

Dr. Natashia Smith uses evidence-based approaches to help people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, anger, and depression. She holds Licensed Professional Counselor credentials and brings 20 years of experience to her work.

Her style is practical and respectful, aimed at helping people find clear steps forward. She focuses on what is happening now and how to make daily life feel more manageable. Sessions often include learning coping skills, practicing ways to reduce intense feelings, and planning small changes that add up over time.

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Background and approach

Conversations are straightforward and goal-oriented while remaining attuned to each person's pace. Dr. Smith believes clients know their own stories and builds on existing strengths.

She emphasizes collaboration so people can set realistic goals and try approaches that fit their life. Her approach encourages practice between sessions so new skills become usable when they are needed. Her background includes work across settings over two decades, and she is licensed to practice as an LPC in South Carolina and Georgia.

That experience has given her a range of strategies for stress, trauma, and mood concerns. She accepts English-speaking clients and may work with people located outside the United States. To begin, people complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule sessions.

Therapy uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and session options include video, phone, live chat, or text messaging.

Evidence-based care delivered online

Dr. Smith uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage common mental health concerns. One approach focuses on practical coping skills to reduce anxiety and stress by teaching breathing, grounding, and behavior strategies that can be used in the moment. Another approach addresses trauma and grief by helping people process difficult memories at a pace they can tolerate while building skills to manage intense emotions.

Choosing the right method is part of the work together. Dr. Smith collaborates with each person to match approaches to their goals, needs, and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts plans so the work stays useful and realistic for daily life.

Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues help the process. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging let people share updates between sessions and fit therapy into busy schedules. These formats make it easier to keep momentum and practice new skills consistently.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist help with?

Focus areas include stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and depression. These are the main issues Dr. Smith addresses in sessions.

How would you describe the therapy style?

Therapy is practical and collaborative, with clear coping skills and small steps to try between sessions. Conversations aim to be straightforward and goal-focused.

What is Dr. Smith's background?

She has 20 years of professional experience working with people facing mood and stress-related concerns. That experience has informed a range of techniques used in sessions.

Where is the therapist located and licensed?

Dr. Smith practices in South Carolina and holds Licensed Professional Counselor credentials in South Carolina and Georgia.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options allow flexibility to meet different needs.

How is pricing handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions are offered through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions based on therapist availability.

What this counselor works with

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Experience
20 years
Licensed
South Carolina, Georgia
Languages
English