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Ariel P. Smith, PhD

Licensed Psychologist Speak Life Psychotherapy, PLLC
Available this week
Specialties: Life Transitions, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Physical Wellness,
Insurance: Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield, United Healthcare

Introduction

Ariel P. Smith, PhD is a Licensed Psychologist based in Houston, TX. She completed her undergraduate studies at Stanford University and doctoral training at George Washington University and has specific expertise in the intersections of mental and physical health. Dr. Ariel is also a strong advocate for social justice and equity. At Speak Life Psychotherapy, Dr. Ariel is committed to working with clients who have felt stuck or burned out and helping them to find their voices and use their power. Whether the need is to heal from childhood trauma, lighten the weight of depression, regain control over anxiety, or simply receive support through a major life transition, she will meet you exactly where you are then partner with you on the journey to where you are called to be.

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 and insurance

Licenses

  • Ph. D. #38248 (TX)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • Racial Justice/Equity

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Faiths

  • Christian

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Ariel P. Smith, PhD accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • United Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Intake Assessment $250
  • 50-minute Therapy Session $185

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Ariel P. Smith, PhD accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Ariel P. Smith, PhD is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Ariel P. Smith, PhD also offers a free consultation.
Does Ariel P. Smith, PhD offer telehealth appointments? Ariel P. Smith, PhD does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Ariel P. Smith, PhD specialize in? Ariel P. Smith, PhD specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Physical Wellness, Trauma, and Cultural and Systemic Oppression.

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