Mavis Smith, LCSW
Psychotherapist
At a glance
5.00 stars (11 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at Chasing Serenity Psychotherapy LCSW, PLLC
Speaks English
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages
5.00
11 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
5.0
Recent reviews
I had a wonderful time during my visit. As someone learning in the clinical field, I greatly appreciate healthcare providers who are not only skilled but also caring in their treatment of patients. Mavis Smith showed impressive clinical understanding, professionalism, and a caring attitude throughout our meeting. She promoted a secure and encouraging space while keeping the visit focused and organized.
What impressed me the most was her skill in blending compassion with clinical understanding. She listened carefully, conducted a thorough evaluation, and worked together to talk about what to do next. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a provider who is both talented and sincerely dedicated to patient-centered care.
Less than 1 year agoDB
Mavis was professional, friendly and caring
She is committed to her clients and will help in any way she can
Best experience I have ever had
Less than 1 year agoSC
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More about Mavis Smith, LCSW
At Chasing Serenity Psychotherapy, PLLC, we are a team of compassionate, licensed mental health professionals committed to providing inclusive, high-quality therapy to individuals across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Our group practice was founded on the belief that healing happens in community, and that everyone deserves culturally sensitive, affirming, and accessible mental health care.
We specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, identity exploration, grief, chronic illness, and relational stress. Our diverse team brings a wide range of specialties and lived experiences to our work, including a deep commitment to serving BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, immigrant, and neurodivergent communities.
At Chasing Serenity, we use an integrative and collaborative approach grounded in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and person-centered therapy. We recognize that each individual’s journey is unique, and we tailor our work to meet you exactly where you are.
Whether you’re starting therapy for the first time or returning to deepen your self-work, our clinicians are here to walk alongside you with warmth, respect, and authenticity.
Education & experience
Education
New York University, Master's in Social Work
Practice
Chasing Serenity Psychotherapy LCSW, PLLC
Professional memberships
National Association of Social Workers
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1316428485
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.91
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11 reviews
Most relevant
I love her! She’s been able to get me further than I thought I could and tries her best to guide me to conclusions.
More than 1 year agoKR
Mavis was great! Super personable and an attentive listener!
May 19, 2025Initials hidden
Really Awesome!!
Less than 3 months agoSC
I had a wonderful time during my visit. As someone learning in the clinical field, I greatly appreciate healthcare providers who are not only skilled but also caring in their treatment of patients. Mavis Smith showed impressive clinical understanding, professionalism, and a caring attitude throughout our meeting. She promoted a secure and encouraging space while keeping the visit focused and organized.
What impressed me the most was her skill in blending compassion with clinical understanding. She listened carefully, conducted a thorough evaluation, and worked together to talk about what to do next. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a provider who is both talented and sincerely dedicated to patient-centered care.
Less than 1 year agoDB
Mavis was professional, friendly and caring
She is committed to her clients and will help in any way she can
Best experience I have ever had
Less than 1 year agoSC
I’ve had a truly positive experience working with Mavis. She’s compassionate, attentive, and creates a safe space where I feel heard and supported. Her insight and guidance have helped me grow emotionally and gain clarity in areas I’ve struggled with for years. I’m really grateful to have found such a skilled and genuinely caring therapist.
More than 1 year agoDF
I have had the privilege of working with Ms. Smith as my clinical therapist, and I cannot speak highly enough of her care and professionalism. She is exceptionally empathic—she listens without judgment and creates a safe, supportive environment where I always feel heard and understood. Her compassion is evident in every session, as she approaches each conversation with genuine warmth and kindness. What truly sets her apart is her resourcefulness; she consistently offers thoughtful insights, practical tools, and tailored strategies that have helped me make meaningful progress in my personal and career growth.
Working with Mavis has been a truly transformative experience, and I’m deeply grateful for the support and guidance she provides. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking a compassionate and skilled therapist.
More than 1 year agoEC
Mavis is an exceptional professional, and I truly look forward to our sessions. It’s quite comforting to know someone as attentive and kind is my corner.
More than 1 year agoCJ
I’m truly grateful for my experience with the therapist. She goes above and beyond. She’s attentive during our sessions and always encourages me to try new things and educate me on how navigate my emotions.
More than 1 year agoTB
Less than 1 year agoJE
More than 1 year agoDF
What practice does Mavis Smith work with?
Mavis Smith works with Chasing Serenity Psychotherapy LCSW, PLLC.
What languages does Mavis Smith speak?
Mavis Smith speaks English.
How do patients rate Mavis Smith in reviews?
11 patients have reviewed Mavis Smith. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.