Felicia Smith, LSW

Felicia Smith is an LSW with 8 years of experience in the field of behavioral health. She acquired her master’s degree in social work from Loyola University Chicago in 2016 and is currently pursuing her Doctorate in social work from Walden University. Felicia has worked in mental health community programs, schools, hospitals, and hospice. She has experience working with adolescents, adults and older adults within inpatient and partial hospitalization programs.

Felicia specializes in mood disorders, anxiety, dual diagnosis, trauma, anger management, and grief & loss. She utilizes the CBT & DBT models and incorporates a strength-based approach to increase coping. Felicia works with individuals on acknowledging their strengths and limiting the focus on weaknesses during life challenges. She has experience with individual, family, and group counseling. Felicia believes that her experience of working with a diverse population has enhanced her ability to continue to provide compassion and healing for those who are negatively impacted by life stressors. Providing a safe space for individual self-expression can be key to beginning the counseling process.

Available in Lake Bluff and via Telehealth