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Jonathan Edward Smith

Pre-Licensed Professional, MS

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4 Endorsed
217 Miracle Strip Parkway, Suite 121, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Let's Connect (850) 724-9290
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I work with clients age five and up.Working with clients to get through difficult stages in life and helping individuals to learn new coping skills for anxiety and depression.Helping individuals build self esteem and helping them to regulate thier emotions.Im open to working with clients at any age and any problems that may be causing them distress.I have a passion for working with all first responders, military,firefighters and I'm certified by the FDLE to work with law enforcement.
I specialize in focusing on each individual and using therapy to help them overcome thier own individual mental health problems.I also work with couples to help them learn how to overcome struggles in thier relationships.I use an integrative approach often Using techniques such CBT,DBT, along with vast majority of other therapeutics techniques.
If you are struggling with stress anxiety,depression or any other problems that are not allowing you to move forward with your life.Let me help you gain insight and grow as individual.You have the power to change yourself, Let me guide you in the right direction.
Call or Jonathan Edward Smith now for a free 15 minute consultation - (850) 724-9290

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

BIGG Counseling

217 Miracle Strip Parkway

Suite 121

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 map

(850) 724-9290

Crosspoint Counseling

199 Jones Avenue

Niceville, FL 32578 map

My website
I offer therapy sessions in person for Ft Walton Beach location and Telehealth. I'm available Mon-Friday 9am-7pm
I specialize in Anxiety, Grief and Depression 
$80 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (850) 724-9290
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

BIGG Counseling

217 Miracle Strip Parkway

Suite 121

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 map

(850) 724-9290

Crosspoint Counseling

199 Jones Avenue

Niceville, FL 32578 map

My website
I offer therapy sessions in person for Ft Walton Beach location and Telehealth. I'm available Mon-Friday 9am-7pm
I specialize in Anxiety, Grief and Depression 
$80 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $80
  • Couple Sessions $80
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna and Evernorth
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Self pay rate is currently 80 dollars a session.Im currently able to provide Atena and Cigna coverage.Insurance rates are based of co-pays determined by insurance.Sliding Scale rate is available and can be discussed during first session.
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 724-9290
"
Self pay rate is currently 80 dollars a session.Im currently able to provide Atena and Cigna coverage.Insurance rates are based of co-pays determined by insurance.Sliding Scale rate is available and can be discussed during first session.
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 724-9290

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Danielle Guinaugh (Florida / MH13829) Jonathan Edward Smith
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Troy University , Masters Degree/ Clinical Mental health Counseling and Psychology , Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Person centered Tech Incorporated HIPAA certification / 2023
  • Certificate from FDLE Law Enforcement Culture for Clinicians / 2024
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I have three years working with the Okaloosa County school district in mental health.I have currently have two years working private practices.I have experience working with children of all ages, adults, and seniors.I have also have experience working with first responders and military.
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 724-9290
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I have three years working with the Okaloosa County school district in mental health.I have currently have two years working private practices.I have experience working with children of all ages, adults, and seniors.I have also have experience working with first responders and military.
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 724-9290

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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I use an integrative approach to therapy using many different techniques to create a therapeutic approach that is unique to each individual's needs.
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 724-9290
"
I use an integrative approach to therapy using many different techniques to create a therapeutic approach that is unique to each individual's needs.
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 724-9290

4 Endorsements

Hope Awaits Counseling
Hope Awaits Counseling
CounselorLMHC
Jonathan has the unique combination of professionalism and kindness when working with his clients. He is a wonderful counselor for individuals of all ages and diversities.
Compassion & Grace Family Counseling
Compassion & Grace Family Counseling
CounselorLMHCEdD
Johnathan was a pleasure to work with at FWBHS. He had amazing instincts and was able to build rapport and adapt his counseling style to any student. He will be an asset to our field.
Denise Arrington
Denise Arrington
Registered Mental Health Counselor InternMARMHCI
Jonathan demonstrates a commitment to providing personalized, evidence-based, trauma-informed care for his clients. I value his perspective as a colleague and enjoy collaborating with him.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use cognitive behavioral therapy to help individuals change and challenge negative thinking.I use person centered, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness also on a regular basis.I use all therapeutic approaches to help individuals understand why they are struggling with anxiety,depression,grief,trauma, etc.To teach them self growth and coping skills to reduce symptoms.
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 724-9290
"
I often use cognitive behavioral therapy to help individuals change and challenge negative thinking.I use person centered, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness also on a regular basis.I use all therapeutic approaches to help individuals understand why they are struggling with anxiety,depression,grief,trauma, etc.To teach them self growth and coping skills to reduce symptoms.
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 724-9290

Location

Primary Location

BIGG Counseling

217 Miracle Strip Parkway

Suite 121

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

(850) 724-9290

Additional Location

Crosspoint Counseling

199 Jones Avenue

Niceville, FL 32578

(850) 724-9290
"
I offer therapy sessions in person for Ft Walton Beach location and Telehealth. I'm available Mon-Friday 9am-7pm
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (850) 724-9290
"
I offer therapy sessions in person for Ft Walton Beach location and Telehealth. I'm available Mon-Friday 9am-7pm
Photo of Jonathan Edward Smith, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Jonathan Edward Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (850) 724-9290