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Khaliliah Smith

Compassionate, practical counseling for daily challenges

LPC Georgia

Experience
5 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Self esteem
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Khaliliah

Khaliliah Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia who focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, anger, and life transitions.

Background and approach

She draws on a strengths-based outlook, inviting clients to see themselves as the experts in their own stories while offering guidance and practical tools to move forward. With five years of clinical experience, she blends empathy with structured techniques to address both everyday struggles and more specific concerns like process addictions, sex addiction, and seasonal affective disorder.

Her work emphasizes collaboration and empowerment: she supports clients as they identify goals, build coping strategies, and reclaim motivation and confidence. Khaliliah uses client-centered principles to create a respectful, nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship while incorporating cognitive behavioral strategies to help people change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors.

She accepts international clients and provides services in English, tailoring sessions to fit each person’s needs and circumstances.

Practical therapy approaches for online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on meeting clients where they are, listening closely, and building a supportive therapeutic relationship that helps people explore their own goals and strengths. This approach can be especially helpful when someone needs validation, emotional processing, or support regaining confidence and motivation.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers structured tools for identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. CBT techniques can assist with anxiety, depression, stress, and addictive behaviors by teaching skills for coping, problem solving, and behavioral change.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to understand their needs, preferences, and goals, and together they will adjust methods over time to find what works best for the individual. This collaboration helps to tailor interventions so clients feel involved and empowered in their care.

Online therapy provides flexible ways to connect including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit appointments into busy schedules, maintain continuity of care from different locations, and access support when it is most needed. Licensed professionals can adapt both Client-Centered and CBT techniques to these formats so therapy remains practical and focused on measurable progress.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, anger, coping with life changes, and related issues including process addictions, sex addiction, and seasonal affective disorder.
What is her therapeutic style and approach?
She combines Client-Centered Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), offering a supportive, collaborative relationship alongside practical strategies to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has five years of experience working with clients on a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with license number GA LPC LPC012841.
Does she offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she does accept international clients.
Which session formats are available?
Clients can meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on their preference and scheduling.
How does pricing and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin working together?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Anger management

Additional focus areas

Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sex addictionYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

5+ years

Licensed

Georgia

Languages

English