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LPC, LMHC, LCMHC
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Here, you'll find a collection of articles and features where my insights on mental health and well-being have been highlighted. I hope you find these contributions helpful and informative.


Soma Says Podcast "What Trauma Really Does to Your Body"
How trauma lives in the body & why so many women feel chronic stress, burnout, and guilt around boundaries — Michelle Smith on Soma Says podcast (somatic +clinical hypnosis + EMDR + IFS healing)


Canvas Rebel Editorial- Meet Michelle Smith
Published: October 7, 2025 I’m beyond honored to share that I’ve been featured in an interview with CanvasRebel , I had the chance to reflect on my journey as a private practice mental health therapist. Becoming a mental health therapist wasn’t a straight line. Like many of you, my career path has been a tapestry of unexpected turns, moments of courage, and periods of self-discovery. In the CanvasRebel interview, I share how I navigated the challenges of building a private p


Spoken Word with Anamika Podcast: "This is Michelle's Story"
By Anamika Dutta Published: September 7th, 2025 I’m thrilled to share that I was recently featured on the Spoken Word by Anamika ...


Rewiring Trauma & Healing Patterns Through EMDR, Clinical Hypnosis, and IFS with Michelle Smith, LPC, LMHC
By Thania Cordero, PhD Published: September 2nd, 2025 In this enlightening episode of Thaina Cordero’s podcast, I had the privilege of...


HerStory Online Summit 2025 Speaker
By Getrude Matshe Published: August 23, 2025 I am honored to have been highlighted as a speaker for the 2025 HerStory Online Summit! In...


Can Chat GPT Be Your Therapist? YouTube Episode
By Ashley Ryan via Pythian Priestess YouTube Channel Published: August 3, 2025 In this episode of AI and Spirituality, host Ashley is...


How to Improve Your Mental Wellness with Birdwatching
By Angela Tague Published: July 28, 2025 At the core, bird watching is an act of mindfulness, virtual therapist Michelle Smith, LPC,...


Tyler Perry: 'Keep Making Footprints'
By COMMUNICATION INTELLIGENCE SUBSTACK Published: June 15, 2025 The Psychology of the Struggle “I don’t care if you’re struggling, if...


HerStory Circle Podcast: Healing Grief, Reclaiming Joy Episode
By Getrude Matshe Published: May 16, 2025 🌿 Healing Grief, Reclaiming Joy: Meet Therapist Michelle Smith What happens when grief becomes...


Candlelight Magazine Issue 003 'The Growth Issue'
By WAITING ROOM PUBLISHING CANDLELIGHT MAGAZINE ISSUE 003 Published: June 2, 2025 In this issue of Candlelight magazine titled, 'The...


Receiving the Unexpected Apology
By COMMUNICATION INTELLIGENCE SUBSTACK Published: May 08, 2025 Receiving an unexpected apology can be overwhelming and cathartic,...


Woman Realizes Her Partner Is Slowly Making Her Feel Unsafe In Her Own Home
By Austeja Zokaite and Gabija Palšytė Published: May 08, 2025 Some relationships do more harm than good. However, knowing when that’s the...


Leaders Benefit from Being Challenged
By MICHAEL TOEBE FOR COMMUNICATION INTELLIGENCE SUBSTACK Published: May 01, 2025 Smith Shares an Example “We tend to seek out information...


The shocking truth about love languages and how they could DESTROY your relationship
By OLIVIA SALAMONE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 09:45 EDT, 25 April 2025 | Updated: 09:50 EDT, 25 April 2025 We've been taught to believe...


Therapists who specialize in post-surgery stress management
In this article Michelle will be concentrating on managing stress when recovering from surgery to make the process run smoothly. This...


Why Even Happy Couples Fight
by Jordan Bissell and Paulina Jayne Isaac Updated: June 16, 2021 Originally Published: July 22, 2019 It’s easy to fall into the trap of...
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