Therapist in Ashburn, Virginia Stephanie Smith, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 6-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Stephanie Smith, M.Ed, LPC
Specializes In:
Stephanie Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2003. Stephanie graduated with a Master’s in Education with a specialty in agency counseling from George Mason University. She has 30 years of experience working for the Community Services Board in Fairfax County. During this time, Stephanie worked in residential, day treatment and outpatient services. She has experience working with children, adolescents, families and adults. Her passion is to help individuals and families to improve their relationship with themselves and other people in their lives. When working with clients, Stephanie explores with them the stressors in their lives and helps them develop coping skills. The primary techniques used include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Play Therapy. These techniques can help with depression, anxiety, trauma, stress management and much more. Stephanie would be honored to work with you as an individual or family to develop a relationship in therapy to address issues you would like to focus on. She can creatively help a client achieve goals to become the person they want to be. Clients can take their enlightened perspective into other areas of their life. Therapy is a journey to be the best person you can be. Your first step is to call and set up an intake appointment with Stephanie.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Family Therapy: Ages 6-75+
- Individual Therapy: Ages 6-75+
Areas of Focus
Family Therapy
Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.
- Family conflict
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Ethnic identity
- Grief & loss
- Racial identity
- Self-esteem
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gambling
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenting
- PMS & PMDD
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- School behavioral issues
- Social skills & communication
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- 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)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please call us at 571-577-8996 to schedule an appointment with Stephanie Smith.
Stephanie Smith generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 571-577-8996 to find out Stephanie 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 Stephanie Smith:
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- 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)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 571-577-8996 to see how we can help.
Stephanie Smith is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Stephanie Smith works at:
Yes, Stephanie Smith does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Stephanie Smith is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: