Evalee Smith, LISW, LCSW, CSW
Evalee Smith, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 25 years experience
- Person centered approach
- Offers video phone chat
About Evalee Smith
Evalee Smith is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience supporting people across the lifespan. She is licensed in both Georgia and South Carolina and holds the credentials LISW (Licensed Independent Social Worker), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), and CSW (Clinical Social Worker). She earned a Master of Social Work with a clinical concentration from Savannah State University and has worked in a range of clinical and social service settings.
Her caseload has included depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship and family problems, parenting concerns, OCD, ADHD, ODD, anger management, LGBTQ matters, intellectual disabilities, women’s issues, caregiver stress, and recovery from trauma and abuse. She also addresses concerns such as grief, intimacy-related issues, addictions, self-esteem, sleep and eating struggles, career transitions, and compassion fatigue. Evalee works with children, youth, teens, adults, older adults, and couples, tailoring care to each client’s stage of life.
Evalee’s counseling style is warm, interactive, and strengths based. She practices from a person-centered perspective and integrates techniques drawn from cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavior approaches, along with mindfulness, solution-focused work, psychoeducation, and psychodynamic ideas. Treatment plans are individualized to reflect each client’s goals, needs, and personal strengths. She emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care and aims to empower clients as they navigate change.
Evalee approaches therapy as a collaborative process, offering practical skills, emotional support, and guidance to help people build resilience and move toward meaningful change.
Her caseload has included depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship and family problems, parenting concerns, OCD, ADHD, ODD, anger management, LGBTQ matters, intellectual disabilities, women’s issues, caregiver stress, and recovery from trauma and abuse. She also addresses concerns such as grief, intimacy-related issues, addictions, self-esteem, sleep and eating struggles, career transitions, and compassion fatigue. Evalee works with children, youth, teens, adults, older adults, and couples, tailoring care to each client’s stage of life.
Evalee’s counseling style is warm, interactive, and strengths based. She practices from a person-centered perspective and integrates techniques drawn from cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavior approaches, along with mindfulness, solution-focused work, psychoeducation, and psychodynamic ideas. Treatment plans are individualized to reflect each client’s goals, needs, and personal strengths. She emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care and aims to empower clients as they navigate change.
Evalee approaches therapy as a collaborative process, offering practical skills, emotional support, and guidance to help people build resilience and move toward meaningful change.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Evalee Smith have?
Evalee Smith has 25 years of experience in mental health and social services.
Is Evalee Smith a licensed therapist?
Yes, Evalee Smith holds these credentials: LISW, LCSW, CSW. License details: SC LISW 11598, GA LCSW CSW004128.
In which languages does Evalee Smith provide therapy?
Evalee Smith provides therapy in English.
Where is Evalee Smith located?
Evalee Smith is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Evalee Smith as my therapist?
You can work with Evalee Smith through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Evalee Smith work with international clients?
Yes, Evalee Smith works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Evalee Smith cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Evalee Smith draws on evidence-informed methods to guide online therapy in ways that are practical and collaborative. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a respectful, empathic relationship and helping clients explore their values and goals; it is helpful for people seeking a supportive, nonjudgmental space to process life challenges. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) emphasizes identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and practicing concrete skills to manage symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relationships shape current patterns of connection and can be useful for people working on intimacy, trust, and relationship challenges.Choosing the right approach is a shared process. Evalee works with each person to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and she tailors techniques from these approaches to fit the individual or family. This collaborative stance helps clients understand the rationale for interventions and participate actively in planning their care.
Online therapy with Evalee is available by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access therapy from home, while still benefiting from the guidance of a licensed professional and the consistent support of regular sessions.