Provides online counseling through the BetterHelp

5.0
/
4.5
  • Information updated 2 months ago

Debra Peterson-Smith (LMHC)

  • New York, United States
  • 1871230581

Review Summary for Debra Peterson-Smith

Clients frequently highlight Debra Peterson-Smith's ability to listen closely and reflect back what matters. Clients often describe leaving with clearer thinking and a steadier outlook.
Several clients say Debra Peterson-Smith helps them build coping skills gradually and realistically. Clients often describe the support as calm and stabilizing.
A few clients share that the work is subtle rather than intense, which can take time to notice. Overall, people describe the experience as positive and say they gained useful perspective.

Services offered

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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About me

I am licensed in New York with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. I also have experience working with parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

License information

License:

License number:

Expires at:
LMHC
000946
2026-06-30

Professional experience

Focus and Specialization Areas

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Welcoming international clients?

No

Languages

  • English

Debra Peterson-Smith's location

  • New York, United States

Debra Peterson-Smith's years in practice

  • 21 years in practice

Online counseling

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Have questions?

Debra Peterson-Smith brings 21 years of extensive experience in therapy.
No, Debra Peterson-Smith does not currently accept international clients seeking support.
No, Debra Peterson-Smith is not currently accepting new clients.
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SERVICES OFFERED

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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