Evalee Smith, LISW, LCSW, CSW

Evalee Smith is a licensed social worker with twenty-five years of experience in mental health and social services. She holds a Master of Social Work with a clinical concentration and maintains credentials as a LISW, LCSW, and CSW. Evalee practices in Georgia and has supported people facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, Bipolar disorder, addictions, and relationship struggles such as jealousy and intimacy issues.

Her background includes work across many settings with people managing trauma, caregiver stress, parenting challenges, and neurodivergent traits like ADHD. Evalee also addresses grief, eating and sleeping concerns, and issues related to gender and sexual identity. She combines experience with a practical focus on everyday problems and life changes.

Evalee’s style is warm and interactive. Sessions emphasize respect, sensitivity, and a strengths-based, person-centered attitude. She avoids stigmatizing labels and builds treatment plans to fit each person’s unique needs.

In session, Evalee uses tools drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy alongside attachment-based and emotionally-focused ideas. Mindfulness and psychoeducation are part of the work when helpful. The therapy process aims to teach skills, clarify patterns, and improve communication and coping.

People who want clear feedback and practical strategies tend to do well with her approach. She welcomes international clients who prefer English and invites prospective clients to consider whether her background fits their goals before scheduling.

How her approaches shape online therapy

Attachment-based work focuses on how early bonds affect current relationships. It helps people notice patterns in trust, closeness, and reactions to perceived threats in partnerships or friendships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches concrete skills to reduce anxiety, improve mood, and change unhelpful habits. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and respond to emotions in ways that improve connection and intimacy.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Evalee will collaborate with each client to pick methods that match their goals and preferences. That means trying things, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan together so the work fits day-to-day life.

The biography did not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work, family, or caregiving responsibilities. It can also allow shorter check-ins when days are busy, reduce travel time, and let people use quieter surroundings or lower-bandwidth tools when needed. Licensed professionals tailor pacing and tools so therapy supports real-life changes without adding extra burden.