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Lewis Smith is a licensed professional counselor with 25 years of clinical experience.

01About Lewis

Lewis Smith is a licensed professional counselor with 25 years of clinical experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, and major life changes. Lewis focuses on practical steps clients can use day to day to feel steadier and more in control.

His style is direct and calm. Sessions are collaborative and tailored to what each person needs in the moment. He listens for patterns in relationships, work, and family life, then helps people try small changes that can shift those patterns.

Background and approach

Lewis draws from several methods that fit different problems. He uses Client-Centered approaches to follow what matters most to the client. He uses Cognitive Behavioral tools to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors.

Emotionally-Focused ideas help when relationship and intimacy issues are central. Over the years he has worked with people dealing with trauma, parenting stress, burnout, ADHD, mood concerns, and recovery from substance use. He also helps with communication problems, codependency, grief, and career transitions.

Lewis aims to make therapy understandable and practical. Clients can expect straightforward talk, goal-focused planning, and support as they try new ways of coping. He invites people to bring what worries them and to set the pace for change.

02Credentials

LPC (District of Columbia)
License PRC384 · expires August 2027
NPI
1427682947 · national provider identifier

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03Focus areas and approaches

Everything Lewis lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Methods Lewis names

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04Online support

How Lewis Uses Practical Approaches Online

Lewis commonly uses Client-Centered Therapy to follow what matters most to each person, focusing sessions on the client's concerns and goals. That approach helps when someone needs space to clarify feelings and priorities. He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches concrete techniques to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is useful for anxiety, mood difficulties, and coping skills training.

Finding the right approach is a team effort. He discusses different methods during early sessions and adapts the plan based on the client's needs, goals, and comfort. The process is collaborative and may combine elements from several approaches to match the problem at hand.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging let clients share thoughts in writing between sessions or when a quick message is most convenient. These options help people fit therapy into work, caregiving, or other busy schedules while keeping the focus on progress and usable skills.

05Questions people ask

What concerns does Lewis commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma and abuse, depression, bipolar issues, and many relationship and family-related concerns listed in his profile.

What is his therapeutic style?

Sessions are collaborative and practical. He blends listening with clear tools and step-by-step plans to try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He brings 25 years of experience as a clinician working with a wide range of life and mental health challenges.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He is a licensed professional counselor, LPC, practicing from the District of Columbia.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States meet with him?

International clients are accepted, so people outside the U.S. may work with him depending on scheduling and local regulations.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are fees and starting therapy handled?

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