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About Chelsie Smith (She/Her)
Chelsie Smith helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults in Kentucky navigate mental health challenges through compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care and medication management. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to better understand their symptoms, develop personalized treatment plans, and work toward improved emotional well-being. Chelsie provides care for a range of concerns, including ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also offering support for additional mental health conditions.
She is committed to creating a welcoming and collaborative environment where patients feel heard, respected, and involved in their treatment decisions. Chelsie understands that every individual’s journey is unique and takes time to learn about each person’s experiences, strengths, and goals. Her approach emphasizes open communication and practical strategies that help patients build confidence in managing their mental health.
Chelsie has a particular interest in helping individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, and depression. She is passionate about supporting patients as they navigate challenges related to focus, emotional regulation, stress, and mood concerns. By combining clinical expertise with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach, she works to help individuals achieve meaningful and lasting progress in their daily lives.
She earned her education from Eastern Kentucky University, where she developed the clinical foundation that supports her work today. Through ongoing learning and professional development, she remains committed to providing high-quality psychiatric care informed by current best practices.
Outside of work, Chelsie enjoys hiking, listening to music, spending time outdoors, reading when time allows, and making memories with her children. These interests help her maintain balance and bring a genuine appreciation for the importance of overall wellness and self-care.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 6-74
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Childhood behavioral issues
- First responder stress
- Gambling
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Phobias
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Trauma & PTSD
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Custom Design Benefits
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Key Benefit Administrators
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
Languages
- English
Education
- Eastern Kentucky University
Locations
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Questions About
Chelsie Smith
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Chelsie Smith. You can also call 859-296-3141 to have someone assist you.
Chelsie Smith generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 859-296-3141 to find out Chelsie Smith's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Chelsie Smith:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Custom Design Benefits
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Key Benefit Administrators
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 859-296-3141 to see how we can help.
Yes, Chelsie Smith is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Chelsie Smith works at:
Yes, Chelsie Smith does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Chelsie Smith is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: