HelpPRO: Karen E Smith, MSW, ACSW, LCSW

Karen E Smith, MSW, ACSW, LCSW	Last Updated: 09/08/2011


Office and Contact Information

Karen Smith Counseling, PLLC 6512 Six Forks Road Suite 403B Raleigh, NC 27615	Phone: (919) 624-4566 Fax: (919) 710-8257 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Website: KarenSmithCounseling.com Contact: Karen E. Smith

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: N/A
Tuesday: N/A
Wednesday: N/A
Thursday: N/A
Friday: N/A
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 2 Days

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 20

Licensing:

NC - LCSW [C005183]

Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

Social Work Supervisor

Social Worker, Licensed Clinical


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $110
Group: N/A
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicaid (or equivalent state insurance): Yes

Medicare: Yes

Free Services:

Advocacy

Brief Phone Consultation

Community Education

Information & Referral

Initial Consultation/Evaluation

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Grief/Loss	Parenting Issues
Career/Employment Concerns	Immigration/Newcomer	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Couple or Marital Issues	Interpersonal Relationships	Stress
Depression	Life Transitions	Trauma/PTSD
Domestic Violence	Multicultural Issues	Women's Issues
Education/Personal Development


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)

Adults (26-59)

Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

Alzheimer's	Immigrants/Refugees	Step Families
Caregivers	Military/Veterans


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Parent Guidance
Behavioral	Gestalt	Prevention
Coaching	Humanistic	Psycho-Educational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Educational or Psycho-Educational


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Christian

Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

Hispanic


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)