LCSW, CSW
Shaniqua Smith , LCSW, CSW
Therapist in Georgia
Online therapy - get matched and start messaging.
About Shaniqua
She combines professional skill with warmth and energy, attending to the small details that matter to each person she works with. Shaniqua supports people facing anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and major life transitions, helping them build coping tools, identify unhelpful patterns, and strengthen self-trust and confidence.
An advocate for collaborative care, she uses approaches grounded in research while adapting them to fit everyday life. Outside of clinical work she leads Hike & Heal outdoor therapeutic sessions that pair movement, mindfulness, and conversation to encourage reflection and restoration in natural settings. Shaniqua holds LCSW and CSW credentials - LCSW denotes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CSW denotes a Clinical Social Worker - and draws on that training to offer sessions that feel practical, personable, and focused on lasting balance.
Her practice emphasizes sincerity, partnership, and skills that clients can carry forward as they write the next chapters of their lives.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care and Growth
Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relationships shape current patterns of connection and helps people identify and shift relational habits that contribute to distress. It is often useful for those working through attachment issues, communication difficulties, and relationship repair.
Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's own experience, offering a nonjudgmental, empathetic space where clients set the pace and direction of work. This approach supports self-exploration, self-love, and building confidence when navigating life changes.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, teaching practical skills to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress. CBT helps people develop tools to challenge unhelpful thinking and strengthen coping strategies.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. The therapist works collaboratively with each person to identify which methods best fit their goals, needs, and preferences, adjusting techniques over time as progress unfolds.
Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility to meet people where they are - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule sessions around work, family, and other commitments and allow consistent access to care from different locations, supporting continuity and convenience in the process of healing.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Shaniqua Smith have?
Shaniqua Smith has five years of experience.
Is Shaniqua Smith a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. License details are GA LCSW CSW009187.
In which languages does Shaniqua Smith provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Shaniqua Smith located?
She is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Shaniqua Smith as my therapist?
You can work with Shaniqua Smith through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Shaniqua Smith work with international clients?
Shaniqua Smith does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Shaniqua Smith cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
5+ years
Licensed
Georgia
Languages
English
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