Laura Smith, LCSW

Laura Smith, LCSW

Therapist

Education & Training

Yeshiva University
Master of Social Work degree
Medgar Evers College
Bachelor of Social Work degree from Medgar Evers College
Ms. Laura Smith is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York. Ms. Smith obtained her Bachelor of Social Work from Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, NY, and earned her Master of Social Work from the Yeshiva University New York, NY.

Ms. Smith brings experience to her practice with an approach that is client-centered and strength based. Her therapeutic approach allows the therapist to work alongside the client to help them create and achieve goals that will be beneficial to their well being.

Ms. Smith is proficient in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Grief/Loss, and the treatment of Trauma-related issues.

Ms. Smith actively listens and provides a safe place for expression and reflection in a judgment free environment. She is passionate about her clients taking the steps to make changes for a happier and healthier life.

Education & Training

Yeshiva University
Bachelor of Social Work degree from Medgar Evers College
Medgar Evers College
Bachelor of Social Work degree from Medgar Evers College

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