Stephen Smith, L.M.S.W., C.P.C.

Stephen Smith is a Spirit-Centered counselor and life coach. His work is short-term, supportive, interactive, effective, lasting, and goal-focused. He encourages all his adult clients to find renewal, while overcoming challenges. He helps them to trust and build faith in the values, inner gifts, principles and practices which they come to hold most dear.

Stephen received his Master of Social Work degree from Wayne State University. He spent his first 20 working years as an organizer for community, social, labor, and faith concerns while working in auto and steel factories and raising his family in south-west Detroit. For the last 20 years, he has been working as a provider of emotional and behavioral health. He has been a Life/Career Coach for 10 years.

Michigan License #6801006636

Specialties:

• Christian counseling / Spiritual coaching
• Career, purpose, and direction coaching
• Promoting integration of care; coordination among health care providers
• Emotional pain, imbalance, overwhelm, stress, exhaustion, "failure"
• Reduced functioning, mood dysfunction
• Relationship: Communication, conflict, intimacy, deadlock, breakup, post-divorce, commitment phobia
• Grief, loss, loneliness, pet bereavement
• Obsession, fear, phobia
• Chronic illness, pain, and disability