Deitre Smith, LPC, VA | Psychotherapist

About Deitre Smith

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Anger Management

Behavioral Therapy

Adoption Counseling

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Alcoholism

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Emotionally Focused

Christian Counseling

Gestalt

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Gottman Method

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Deitre Smith

Hi there, I'm Deitre! Welcome! I'm glad you're here, and I know that taking the first step toward therapy can feel both hopeful and uncertain. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and accepted as we work together at a pace that feels comfortable for you. My focus I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, academic and career pressures, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns. I also enjoy supporting individuals who are balancing demanding responsibilities while striving to maintain their emotional well-being. My approach I believe that therapy is most effective when it feels like a genuine partnership. My role is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can openly explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences while feeling heard, respected, and understood. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs and goals. My communication style My communication style is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable expressing yourself openly, knowing you'll be met with empathy, respect, and without judgment. I believe that feeling heard and understood is an essential part of the healing process. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to becoming a therapist because I have always been passionate about supporting others through life's challenges and helping people recognize their own strengths and resilience. Over time, I saw how having a safe, supportive space to process difficult experiences can lead to meaningful growth, healing, and lasting change. My goals for you Throughout treatment, I use evidence-based approaches to help you develop practical coping skills, increase self-awareness, and overcome obstacles that may be preventing you from moving forward. I encourage you to build on your successes, practice new strategies between sessions, and celebrate progress along the way.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Internet Addiction

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Internet Addiction

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Virginia

Education and training

South University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1407443666

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Deitre Smith?

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Is Deitre Smith accepting new patients?

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

Does Deitre Smith accept my insurance?

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What practice does Deitre Smith work with?

Deitre Smith works with Rula Health - Virginia.

What are common reasons for patients to see Deitre Smith?

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