Benjamin Smith, LPC - S, Jefferson, LA

About Benjamin Smith

Focus areas

Anxiety

Psychotherapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Therapy

Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Children (<13)

Seniors (65+)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Motivational Interviewing

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)

Humanistic

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Benjamin Smith

I enjoy working with clients who are feeling stressed, anxious, stuck, or unmotivated and are ready for things to change. Whether you’re navigating life changes, taking on new challenges, or seeking more balance, I'm ready to work with you as you explore and grow. I provide a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged. Together, we can focus on building healthier coping skills, improving your relationships, and creating a blueprint to help you move forward with more confidence and clarity. My approach is collaborative and person-centered, meaning that you set the agenda and guide the process at a pace you’re comfortable with. I'll help you to clarify your goals, reflect on what’s most important to you, and highlight areas for growth. Together, we’ll create a clear path forward and help you stay accountable to yourself. In our work together, I hope to create a space where you can express yourself without judgement. I'll help you to set meaningful personal goals and develop practical steps to reach them. My hope is that you leave each session feeling supported, understood, and ready to work on making the changes that you want to see for yourself.

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In-network insurances

Benjamin Smith, LPC - S has 200+ in-network plans.

More information on payments and coverage

After scheduling your appointment through Zocdoc, you will receive a follow-up email from Tava with instructions to complete the necessary registration in our patient portal, including insurance and payment details. Placing a credit card on file is required to process insurance billing and any applicable deductible-related charges. Please complete your registration within 24 hours to ensure a smooth check-in and avoid delays in accessing care. If registration is not completed in time, we may not be able to verify your insurance coverage, which could result in unexpected out-of-pocket costs for your visit. Per our office policies, a fee may be charged for missed appointments or late cancellations.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

Panic Attack

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Office location

Benjamin Smith, LPC - S also offers online video visits for patients

Tava Health 2

240 Iris Ave, Jefferson, LA 70121

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Education and background

Practice names

Tava Health 2

Education and training

Xavier University of Louisiana, Master's in Professional Counseling

NPI number

1326514217

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Benjamin Smith?

Generally, Benjamin Smith has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Benjamin Smith's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Benjamin Smith accepting new patients?

Benjamin Smith generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Benjamin Smith's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Benjamin Smith accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Benjamin Smith online?

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What practice does Benjamin Smith work with?

Benjamin Smith works with Tava Health 2.

Where is Benjamin Smith's office located?

Benjamin Smith has 2 office locations, including in Jefferson and Edgefield, view full addresses on Benjamin Smith's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Benjamin Smith?

Benjamin Smith frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Benjamin Smith on their profile.