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Dena Smith

Marriage and Family Therapist TTM COUNSELING & PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES, INC.
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Grief & Loss, Body Image Issues, Life Transitions,

Introduction

Dena is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate in both Colorado and Washington state, and she is currently pursuing a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Services, a Master's in Criminal Justice, and a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. With over 13 years of professional experience, Dena has worked extensively with youth, adults, couples, and families in various settings, including foster care, treatment facilities, and group private practices. She has helped clients navigate a wide range of challenges, such as depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, grief, life transitions, and concerns related to self-esteem and body image. Dena's therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. As a therapist, her goal is to help clients explore and challenge their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors to enhance self-awareness, promote hope, and encourage positive change and growth. In her personal time, Dena enjoys relaxing, traveling, reading, and constantly seeking new opportunities for learning.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • MFTC #MFTC.0014523 (CO)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

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Pay out-of-pocket

Dena Smith has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Telehealth - TTM Counseling & Psychotherapy Services
Porter Ranch, CA 91326
Video Office-TELE HEALTH

Frequently asked questions

Is Dena Smith accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Dena Smith is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Dena Smith also offers a free consultation.
Does Dena Smith offer telehealth appointments? Dena Smith does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Dena Smith specialize in? Dena Smith specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Life Transitions, and Relationship Issues.

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