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Dr. LaShaunda Smith, LPC

Mississippi LPC supporting life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • Life transitions

About Dr. LaShaunda Smith

Dr. LaShaunda Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi with eight years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people navigate stress and anxiety, resolve relationship concerns, address family conflicts, and adapt to significant life changes. With a straightforward, strength-based approach, she centers each person as the expert of their own story while offering guidance and therapeutic tools to move toward meaningful change.

She emphasizes practical support and collaborative problem solving, helping clients identify their strengths and apply them to current challenges. Beginning therapy can feel daunting, and she acknowledges the courage it takes to reach out, offering encouragement for those first steps toward growth.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBlended family issuesCommitment issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessJealousyLife purposeMulticultural concernsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. LaShaunda Smith have?

Dr. LaShaunda Smith has eight years of professional experience as a counselor.

Is Dr. LaShaunda Smith a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and is licensed in Mississippi under MS LPC 2659.

In which languages does Dr. LaShaunda Smith provide therapy?

Dr. LaShaunda Smith provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. LaShaunda Smith located?

She is located in Mississippi.

How can I work with Dr. LaShaunda Smith as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. LaShaunda Smith through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. LaShaunda Smith work with international clients?

No. Dr. LaShaunda Smith does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. LaShaunda Smith cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?

Many people ask whether remote counseling can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions, online therapy is comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions and can be a practical option for many individuals.

One major benefit is flexibility - people can choose the format that works best for them, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability helps therapy fit into busy schedules and different lifestyles.

Licensed professionals offer these remote options, and clients may switch therapists if they need a different fit. For those weighing whether online therapy is right for them, it can provide accessible, consistent support from qualified therapists without requiring travel or rearranging daily routines.

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