Dr. Stephanie Smith, CSAT, CAADC

Dr. Stephanie Smith is a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist practicing in Alabama and Mississippi. Her comprehensive treatment modalities along with EMDR allow her to treat: Sex Addiction, Chemical Addiction and Personality Disorders Process Disorders such as: Eating Disorders (Nutritionist services available to assist with ED recovery) Shopping, Screen Addiction and Compulsive numbing. Through extensive training in trauma and ways it manifest in Attachment Wounding, Dr. Smith also treats the following. PTSD DID 15 years of working with survivors of Narcissistic Abuse, Ritual Abuse and Human trafficking. Dr. Smith at Smith Psychotherapy can be reached at 601-268-2397 or Dr.ssmith32@gmail.com. She believes in treating the whole person, not just some parts of them. She shares hope that people are capable of change resulting in post traumatic growth. Dr. Smith sees the clinician as a guide or navigator toward that change. Prior to returning full time to her practice, she was the Clinical Director of the Women’s Center treatment program at Pine Grove Behavioral Health & Addiction Services in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Smith earned her Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Clinical Practice and Leadership from The University of Tennessee in Knoxville. She is a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Mississippi since 2009. Dr. Smith has specialized training in TF-CBT, child-parent psychotherapy, integrative treatment for complex trauma and did forensic interviewing. Her areas of expertise include treating substance use disorders with co-occurring eating disorders, sex and love addiction, emerging adult depression, adult and child complex trauma, child welfare, mothers with borderline personality disorder, and couples engaged in high conflict divorce.