LCSW
Desirre Smith, LCSW
Compassionate, practical therapy for everyday challenges
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About Desirre
With five years of clinical experience, Desirre uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside Solution-Focused work and Motivational Interviewing. Sessions often focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts, trying small behavior changes, and finding immediate steps that move a person forward. Mindfulness techniques are added to help with staying grounded during stressful moments.
She treats concerns related to communication problems, life purpose, midlife transitions, and learning self-love. In practical terms that means working on clearer ways to speak with others, setting goals that feel meaningful, and building routines that support wellbeing. Homework and short exercises are commonly part of the process.
Desirre offers therapy in English, Spanish, and Portuguese for people located in Florida. She provides sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text messaging so people can choose what fits their schedule. Cost varies by location and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions based on her availability. The first meetings are used to set concrete goals and agree on practical steps to help people feel better in their daily lives.
Practical approaches for online sessions and real change
CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying small changes in behavior to reduce anxiety and stress. It is often used for worries, low self-esteem, and when people want clear steps to feel better.Mindfulness Therapy emphasizes paying attention to the present moment and learning simple breathing or noticing practices. This can help when someone feels overwhelmed, distracted, or stuck in negative thinking.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose methods that fit their goals and preferences. Together they will try techniques, check what helps, and adjust the plan as needed so therapy stays practical and focused.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people see facial cues and work in real time. Phone sessions remove the need for a camera and can be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging support shorter check-ins, quick coping tools, and ongoing reflection between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to practice new skills in daily life.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Desirre help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, career problems, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include communication problems, life purpose, midlife crisis, and self-love.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is collaborative and practical, using clear steps and exercises. Sessions often mix thought work, short practices, and goal setting to create change.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has five years of professional experience working as a clinician. That time has focused on anxiety, life transitions, and improving relationships and self-worth.
What credentials and location apply to this therapist?
She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices in Florida. The credential is shown as LCSW.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. People can pick the format that fits their schedule and needs.
How is cost handled for therapy?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the signup process.
How do I start working with this clinician?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After that you can schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
5+ years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
License and registration
- LCSW, Florida
- SW23316
- NPI (National Provider Identifier)
- 1245069145
As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.
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