About Evalee
Evalee Smith is a licensed social worker with 25 years of experience in mental health and social services. She holds a Master of Social Work with a clinical concentration and practices in Georgia as an LISW and LCSW. Evalee focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and relationship concerns.
Her style is warm and interactive. She treats people with respect and compassion and avoids stigmatizing labels. Sessions are practical and tailored to each person's needs.
Background and approach
Evalee uses a mix of approaches to fit each situation. She draws on client-centered methods, cognitive-behavioral strategies, dialectical behavior skills, attachment ideas, and emotionally-focused work. She adds mindfulness and psychoeducation when helpful, and builds plans around strengths and real-life goals.
Many people come for help with parenting challenges, anger or impulse control, grief, trauma and abuse, or difficulty with intimacy and communication. She also supports those coping with career strain, sleep and eating struggles, addictions, and compassion fatigue. Evalee aims to make therapy straightforward.
She listens first, then helps set small steps to try between sessions. The focus is on skills you can use day to day and clearer ways to handle stress and relationship problems. She offers a collaborative approach that adjusts as needs change.
People who want a respectful, practical therapist who uses a variety of proven techniques often find her style helpful.
Therapeutic approaches and online care that fit your life
Attachment-based work looks at how patterns from early relationships shape current feelings and interactions, and it can help people who struggle with connection, trust, or repeated relationship problems. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors, which is useful for anxiety, depression, and day-to-day coping. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people notice and name emotions so they can shift patterns in close relationships and improve intimacy and communication. Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, and then adapt methods as progress is made. Treatment plans are adjusted over time to match changing needs. Online sessions are offered by phone, video calls, live chat, and text messaging to make care more flexible. Video calls let people work face to face when that helps, phone sessions can fit into a short break or when bandwidth is limited, live chat is good for quick check-ins, and text-based messaging supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These options help people maintain consistent sessions around work, school, caregiving, or travel, while using approaches like CBT, attachment work, and EFT in an accessible way.Questions people ask
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 25 years
- Licensed
- Georgia, South Carolina
- Languages
- English
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