Last edited 05/20/2026
Identifies As
She / Her / HersWomanBlack/African AmericanHeterosexualChristianity, Spiritual
Get To Know Me
What would be important for someone to know about working with you?
I am renowned for my deep empathy; I am on a mission to inspire clients to rediscover their purpose and inner strength. Believing in the transformative power of therapy and spiritual coaching, Suze empowers individuals with essential therapeutic tools needed to thrive long after their sessions end.
My approach to therapy stands out primarily through my integration of traditional therapy techniques with spiritual guidance. While traditional methods often focus solely on psychological frameworks and therapeutic modalities, Suze emphasizes the importance of the spiritual dimension in healing.
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyRelationship IssuesSelf-EsteemBipolar disorder
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyCareersWork StressRelationship IssuesSelf-EsteemSocial Anxiety
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingMindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Seniors (65+)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaUnitedHealthCare (UHC)1199 SEIUAdventHealthCareFirstHealthPartners
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $175 |
| Individual Therapy: | $225 |
Professional Background
Licensure
Under Supervision: Ms. Suzette V Smith, Master Social Worker - Limited, 1270 is practicing under the supervision of Kirsten Coventry (Connecticut, LCSW, 009425) at iTherapy Anywhere.
Please, note: A clinician listed as being “clinically supervised” is completing clinical hours toward their licensure. They have one or more fully licensed clinical supervisors that often have special training. They consult with their supervisor(s) on all of their cases.
Training/CertificationsTrauma Informed Care in Communities of Color ODE Close Navigating the Maze of Trauma & Addiction Recovery: A Map for Healing ODE Close Adolescents and Young Adults: Understanding What They Really Need ODE
Education
Adeplhi Univ, Master of Social Work, Social Work, 2012
Work HistorySuze V Smith embodies the essence of compassion and dedication in my work as a clinician and spiritual coach. With a Master's in Social Work from Adelphi University and over 14 years of experience, I have honed my ability to connect deeply with those facing mental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Her approach is not just about traditional therapy; it’s about merging it with spiritual guidance to create a balanced and trusting experience.
I have a non-judgmental approach and have worked with a wide range of clients, including survivors of domestic violence, homeless individuals, displaced families, and troubled adolescents. Each person I meet is treated with the utmost respect and care, as she fosters a safe space for healing and growth. My empathy shines through as she listens and understands the unique struggles of each individual.
My mission goes beyond just helping clients cope with their challenges; I empower them to rediscover their purpose and inner strength. I believe in equipping people with the tools they need to thrive long after their time in therapy. By blending her therapeutic expertise with spiritual insights, she inspires hope and transformation, guiding individuals toward a brighter future filled with resilience and empowerment.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Ms. Suzette V Smith, MSW-L, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Suzette Smith accepting new clients?
Yes, Suzette Smith is accepting new clients for online therapy in Connecticut.
Does Suzette Smith accept insurance?
Yes, Suzette Smith accepts insurance, including 1199 SEIU, AdventHealth, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, CareFirst, Cigna, HealthPartners and UnitedHealthCare (UHC).
What types of therapy does Suzette Smith offer?
Suzette Smith offers therapy for individuals.
Does Suzette Smith offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in Connecticut can book Suzette Smith for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Suzette Smith offer online therapy?
Yes, Suzette Smith offers online therapy via video sessions and phone sessions to people in Connecticut.
How quickly can I see Suzette Smith?
Suzette Smith typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Suzette Smith speak?
Suzette Smith conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Suzette Smith online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Suzette Smith online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.