Emma Smith, Phd, Lpc, Cst, Cctp Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tn, Us

Nashville, Tn, Us

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Our clients are high-achieving individuals and couples who excel in their professional lives yet grapple with personal challenges. Whether seeking individual therapy to address trauma, relationship struggles, or intimate concerns, our clients value privacy, discretion, and high-caliber care. Our clients prioritize quality in every aspect of their lives, seeking expert guidance to restore balance and connection.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

• Facilitate and assess graduate-level coursework in mental health counseling• Provide mentorship and academic support to students pursuing careers in counseling• Integrate real-world applications into the curriculum to prepare students for professional practice

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Providing specialty care that is understanding, secure, and personalized to your needs. Our providers are trained to address topics that are highly personal or sensitive in nature, such as issues of identity, trauma, or problems related to sex and intimacy. Our mission is to work with people who “aren’t allowed to have a bad day” because of the responsibilities they hold in their careers and personal lives. We hold a safe space where you can be vulnerable without fear of exposure or your personal concerns being revealed.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

An interdisciplinary group of Psychologists, LPC’s, and Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers working collaboratively to provide a holistic counseling approach designed to help clients address the myriad of challenges in their personal, educational and professional lives. Our experienced clinicians are highly qualified in the areas of counseling for individuals of all ages, couples and families, as well as personal and professional coaching for businesses and organizations. Our goal is to help clients find solutions to life’s problems. By using traditional therapy paired with complementary approaches and techniques, we can help uncover long-standing behavioral patterns or negative self-perceptions that may be holding individuals back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

Assist in the execution of live, synchronous training events for ISTI. Manage and attend to the needs of registrants, answer administrative questions, monitor Zoom Q&A chats, facilitate breakout rooms and polls, and support the lead instructor throughout periods of instruction.

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Doctoral internship focusing on couples/moresomes therapy and sex therapy. I had the opportunity to work with clients who are: In polyamorous/ethically non-monogamous relationships, including swingers and mixed mono-poly couples;Queer or part of the LGBTQIA+ communitiesInterested in or involved in BDSM, kink, or fetish activities;People of size or people who struggle with body image issues;Involved in sacred sexuality practices or so-called “alternative” spiritualitiesAnd of course, I continued to work with clients who were transgender, non-binary, or exploring some aspect of their gender; and their partners.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The Modern Military Association of America (MMAA) is the nation’s largest non-profit organization for LGBTQ service members, military spouses, veterans and allies. Created through the merger of OutServe-SLDN and the American Military Partner Association, MMAA is the “voice of the LGBTQ military and veteran community.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Two-time Advisory Board Member (2015-2017/2019-2021) MFAN strives to build a community of military and veteran families at home and abroad who are well-informed about—and use—resources designed to serve them; equipped with tools for success; connected to leaders who serve the military family community; and embraced by the general public. 2019-2021 Advisory Board

Washington, District Of Columbia

Sexual Assault Response Coordinator and Special Staff Officer to Installation Commander. Responsible for the successful implementation of the sexual assault prevention and response program. Managed ten uniformed victim advocates, provides training, subject matter expertise and support to command team. Ensured commander’s timely response to all requirements as dictated by DOD SAPRO/HQMC SAPR

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Serves as clinical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Substance Abuse Clinical Counseling Program in the Substance Abuse Prevention Section, as well as the clinical SME for Suicide Prevention Capability, Behavioral Health (BH) Branch of Marine and Family Programs (MF). Drafts and coordinates policy and guidance for strategic plans that ensure Division, Branch and Section goals in reducing both substance misuse and deaths by suicide. Monitors project activities and resources that have far-reaching effects on operations and/or large groups of people (enterprise-wide).Responsible for assessing clinical planning and oversight of Marine Corps Substance Abuse Counseling Centers. Assists with implementation, evaluation and use of evidence-based strategies, interventions, techniques and approaches to positively impact program delivery and effectiveness.

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

Licensed Professional Counselor offering fee-for-service counseling. Specializing in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, sexual assault/domestic violence in adulthood, depression, anxiety, life transitions, self-advocacy and boundary issues. LGBT ally, and identity affirming counseling available. Sliding scale fee upon request.

Us Military Bases (Conus)

Serves as embedded Subject Matter Expert (SME) Consultant to the Command team and small unit leadership on topics related to Mental Health/Emotional Wellness/Resiliency for active duty service members and their families. Liaises with and supports individual service members/spouses in communication with their command teams and/or accessing resources for previous trauma/PTSD, relational/family stressors, and EO/diversity barriers. Develops/uses training and materials to provide psychoeducation, including performance psychology) to increase individual empowerment through verbal and non-verbal means. Provides face to face direct, non-medical, solution-focused consulting services for life circumstances/stressors mitigation (e.g. maintaining work/life balance, parenting and personal relationship conflicts, stress management, decision making and confidence skills, personal loss, and deployments and reunions).

Washington D.C. Metro Area

MFAN strives to build a community of military and veteran families at home and abroad who are well-informed about—and use—resources designed to serve them; equipped with tools for success; connected to leaders who serve the military family community; and embraced by the general public.

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

Manages the selection, training of staff, and evaluation of services with empirically supported therapeutic assessment tools to evaluate patient progress, treatment efficacy, and risk. Assesses and develops policy and written materials to ensure compliance with EO/Diversity goals regarding culturally competent care of survivors from diverse/minority populations including the culturally/ethnically diverse, non-english speaking, and LGBTQ+ populations, among others. Serves as direct liaison for training and outreach services to community agencies, educators and law enforcement on the effects of trauma and appropriate intervention strategies for working with diverse populations of survivors. Acts as clinical SME for sexual abuse on multidisciplinary crisis response teams to coordinate care and delivery of services to survivors and their families. Liaises with local media and community regarding local and national sexual assault survivor statistics, mental health and resources at the request of the Executive Director.Provides evidenced-based professional counseling and crisis intervention for clients in individual, group and couple/family settings.

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

Co-creating & maintaining therapeutic treatment plans for assigned patients & their support networks on the Acute Adult Unit. Daily meetings with the therapeutic milieu, including psychiatrists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary therapy services. Managing aftercare scheduling and placement, as well as running psychoeducational, and process therapy groups on a daily basis.

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

After completing my Practicum requirements for graduation/licensure at BVCS, I was invited to maintain my clients and continue counseling at the facility. Experiences include individual, couples and family counseling sessions, as well as co-facilitating therapy group for survivors of sexual assault and childhood sex abuse. Working from an orientation that integrates elements of existential and choice theory therapies with modern CBT techniques, I continue to assist clients in rediscovering their power, and reclaiming their personal right to wellness. Additionally I have reached out to local businesses to help cross-promote mental health services with other wellness based practices in the area.

Responsible for updating/briefing the Division Manager and Group Vice President on the status of all new business opportunities, managing an internal monitoring system of accounts payable activity and assisting in budget concerns and other duties as assigned.Created weekly, bi-weekly and monthly reports for the Division Manager and Group Vice President regarding important internal statistics such as Division and Group personnel trends in hiring and projections for revenue goals.

Responsible for the daily classroom management of, and the Language Arts education for 125 students of various learning abilities in accordance with both School and State Regulations and Standards

Summer Adjunct Professor of Western Philosophy (2 summers).

* Started as an intern in 2004, and joined full-time upon graduation.* Wrote correspondence to clients, local, State and Federal Government entities on behalf of the Company and the clients, as well as internal memos, manuals and publications.*Responsible for the establishment and dissolution of clients’ business entities throughout various States at the State and Federal level*Acted as a staff level accountant on external commercial audit teams* Kept partners and various managers up to date on client correspondence, which included initiating, returning and scheduling phone calls

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota member, Golden Key International Honour Society Dissertation: The Lived Experiences.

M.S., Secondary Education - English

Activities and Societies: National Council for Teacher's of English International Honor Society of Professional Educators Council.

M.S., Mental Health Counseling, 4.0 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota - Honor Society

Ba, Philosophy; Accounting

Activities and Societies: Commuter and Off-Campus Association,Orientation Assistant, Student Senate, Society of Accounting Students (1.

High School Diploma, Ap/Honors