What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
“I’d tell them it felt less like a transaction and more like a genuine connection. What stood out most wasn't just the information exchanged, but the rhythm of the conversation. When someone is a great listener, they aren't just waiting for their turn to speak; they are absorbing the subtext, the tone, and the "why" behind the words.
What Stood Out to me was : The Emotional Safety, The fact that you felt "understood and relatable" is the gold standard. It’s the difference between someone hearing your words and someone feeling your intent.
Why I’d Go Back:
I’d definitely go back because consistency is comfort. Finding a "place" (or a person) where you don't have to wear a mask or filter your thoughts is worth its weight in gold. It’s where growth happens.”
Tracy E.February 21, 2026Video visit
“Simone is a thoughtful and compassionate therapist who meets clients with empathy and understanding. Her calm presence fosters safety and trust, allowing authentic healing to take place.”
RLLess than 6 months ago
About Simone Smith
Focus areas
Adult Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Personal Development Counseling
Stress Management
Women's Mental Health Issues
Psychotherapy
Supportive Psychotherapy
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Compassion Focused
Eclectic
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Simone Smith
You might be feeling stuck, stretched thin, or questioning where you go from here. Therapy can be a space to exhale, be honest, and reconnect with your own wisdom. Together, we’ll create a pace and rhythm that honors your real life while helping you move forward with more clarity and calm.
What should a new client know about working with you?
In my work, I utilize a range of therapeutic interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Psychoeducation. These approaches allow me to tailor my support to each individual’s unique needs, fostering growth, resilience, and self-understanding.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I care deeply about the mental health and well-being of others. Promoting emotional wellness and creating a safe, compassionate space for healing is not only part of my profession—it’s a lifelong passion and commitment.
You don’t have to hold everything alone anymore. Finding a therapist can be overwhelming — but you don’t have to have it all figured out. If you feel like I might be a good fit, I’d love to hear from you.
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Office location
Simone Smith, MS also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Long Island University Brooklyn, Master's in Mental Health Counseling
NPI number
1235723651
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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14 reviews
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Mrs Smith, showed concern, was professional and knowledgeable.she make you fell comfortable talking to her.
Less than 6 months agoMG
My visit was awesome because of Simone Smith her service was exceptional and definitely would recommend
Less than 6 months agoSR
Simone was very professional and welcoming. She brought a positive and warming energy to the session.
Less than 6 months agoDB
Simone was extremely professional, highly recommend!
Less than 6 months agoJS
I’d tell them it felt less like a transaction and more like a genuine connection. What stood out most wasn't just the information exchanged, but the rhythm of the conversation. When someone is a great listener, they aren't just waiting for their turn to speak; they are absorbing the subtext, the tone, and the "why" behind the words.
What Stood Out to me was : The Emotional Safety, The fact that you felt "understood and relatable" is the gold standard. It’s the difference between someone hearing your words and someone feeling your intent.
Why I’d Go Back:
I’d definitely go back because consistency is comfort. Finding a "place" (or a person) where you don't have to wear a mask or filter your thoughts is worth its weight in gold. It’s where growth happens.
February 21, 2026Tracy E.Verified patientVideo visit
Simone is a thoughtful and compassionate therapist who meets clients with empathy and understanding. Her calm presence fosters safety and trust, allowing authentic healing to take place.
Less than 6 months agoRL
I appreciated Simone's warmth and attentiveness to me, I really felt heard and seen. I highly recommend booking a session with her!
Less than 6 months agoMM
fantastic
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December 15, 2025Tremal B.Verified patientVideo visit
How soon can I make an appointment with Simone Smith?
Generally, Simone Smith has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Simone Smith's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Simone Smith accepting new patients?
Simone Smith generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Simone Smith's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Simone Smith accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Simone Smith online?
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What practice does Simone Smith work with?
Simone Smith works with MZMA Mental Health Counseling.
Where is Simone Smith's office located?
Simone Smith has 2 office locations in Brooklyn, view full addresses on Simone Smith's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Simone Smith?
Simone Smith frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Simone Smith on their profile.
What languages does Simone Smith speak?
Simone Smith speaks English.
How do patients rate Simone Smith in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Simone Smith. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.