ABOUT DR. SMITH
DR. SMITH'S PASSION
I am a passionate speaker, educator, and licensed psychotherapist, who effectively infuses humor in my delivery to inspire hope and encouragement. Affectionately known as “The Shepherd’s Consultant,” I have been gifted with a “Pastor’s Heart.” I use a non-judgmental approach to client engagement in order to provide the client the safety to identify and explore their truth. My motto is “There are three solutions to every problem: accept it, change it, or leave it. You have the power to discover your it.”
DR. SMITH'S SPECIALTIES
I specialize in providing therapy and counseling in the following areas:
Men’s Issues
Identity Formation and Diversity including LGBTQIA and People of Color
Child Welfare Involvement
Abuse Issues
Depression and Anxiety
Spiritual Counseling
Executive Coaching
Relationship Issues
DR. SMITH'S EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Received a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California.
Received Masters of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California.
Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D) Specializing in Organizational Management and Consulting from Phillips Graduate Institute in Encino, California.
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Forgiveness, Men's issues, Self-love
CA LCSW 73218
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When I think of a counselor, Dr. Smith is my prime example. He understands me as a human being, and a new father. Dr. Smith is very skilled at what he does and Im blessed to have such a counselor. Hope you see this Doc.
Written on Jun 15, 2024 after therapy with Jackey for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, and bipolar disorder
Dr. Smith is my therapist, and I’m blessed to have met him and learning so much from.
Written on Apr 13, 2024 after therapy with Jackey for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, and adhd