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Yiasha Smith, LPC

Licensed counselor for adults and families
  • Young adult transitions
  • Anxiety and trauma
  • Family support

About Yiasha Smith

Yiasha Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who centers her work on supporting young adults through life transitions, people managing chronic mental health challenges, and families navigating change. She specializes in assisting individuals coping with depression, trauma, and anxiety, offering a steady therapeutic outlet for those seeking understanding and practical support. Yiasha focuses on helping clients identify the negative thought patterns that shape daily functioning and works collaboratively to replace them with more helpful perspectives and coping strategies.

In sessions she aims to bring positive energy and a clear focus on measurable progress, while honoring the time and priorities of each person she sees. Her approach emphasizes partnership - listening closely, offering structure when needed, and ensuring clients do not feel isolated during the therapeutic process. As an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - Yiasha combines empathy with evidence-informed techniques to help clients move toward greater stability and resilience.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Yiasha Smith have?

Yiasha Smith has 6 years of experience as a therapist.

Is Yiasha Smith a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: SC LPC 10800.

In which languages does Yiasha Smith provide therapy?

Yiasha Smith provides therapy in English.

Where is Yiasha Smith located?

Yiasha Smith is located in South Carolina.

How can I work with Yiasha Smith as my therapist?

Clients can work with Yiasha Smith through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Yiasha Smith work with international clients?

Yiasha Smith does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Yiasha Smith cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s 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, visitors should click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Interested individuals can click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, a first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic approaches and flexible online care



Yiasha often integrates Client-Centered Therapy, which emphasizes a compassionate, nonjudgmental relationship and supports clients in finding their own solutions. This approach is helpful for people seeking validation, self-exploration, and a stronger sense of agency. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors; it suits individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, and patterns that interfere with daily functioning. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers practical skills for managing intense emotions, improving interpersonal effectiveness, and reducing impulsive actions, making it useful for clients who struggle with emotional regulation.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Yiasha works collaboratively with clients to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and together they determine which techniques or combination of approaches will be most helpful. This partnership helps tailor care to each person's situation.

Online therapy with Yiasha is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for varied schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care from home or work, accommodate busy lives, and access support when in-person sessions are not practical.

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