About Franklin Smith, LMFT
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A note from Franklin
Franklin R. Smith MA, LMFT is an experienced psychotherapist with over 35 years of experience in a variety of settings. Areas of interest include depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, communication, trauma, attachment issues, grief and loss and relationship conflicts. He understands that learned behavior results in patterns that can either be positive and life affirming or maladaptive and negatively impact our self-esteem, happiness and relationships. When not working, he enjoys screenwriting, cinema, hiking, cooking, birdwatching and spending time with his wife and daughter.
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LMFT
NPI# 1336278571
Education:
Pepperdine University
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Meritain, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, Emblem Health, Banner / Aetna, Mertain Health, Wellpoint-Mass...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Trauma and PTSD
Treatment approach:
Psychodynamic, Certified EAP (C-EAP), Humanistic, Trauma focused, Motivational interviewing
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Teens (13-17), Adults
Languages:
English
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What are Franklin Smith’s qualifications?
Franklin Smith is a licensed LMFT, LMFT, and LMFT with an education from Pepperdine University. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Franklin Smith provide?
Franklin Smith provides Psychodynamic, Certified EAP (C-EAP), Humanistic, Trauma focused, and Motivational interviewing through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does Franklin Smith treat?
Franklin Smith specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, and Trauma and PTSD. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
Franklin Smith has been practicing for 35 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Franklin Smith is licensed to practice in CA, NM, and VA. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.
