Ray William Smith
Counselor, EdD, DMin
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Available both in-person and online
9507 North Division Street The Holland Building, Suite A Spokane, WA 99218
Do You Want the Pain to Stop? From time to time, life gives us difficult issues. Having someone who will listen, and who has the ability to offer useful guidance, can be helpful. We work together to end your turmoil and pain in as brief amount of time as possible. Gaining new insights and skills can help resolve tough issues, even long-standing ones.
- Please Share Your Story With Me -
The issues in our lives that cause us emotional pain or that we struggle with fall into some general categories.
You Can Be Healed - Perhaps you are experiencing difficulty with:
Marriage/Relationship - Alcohol/Drugs - Suicidal Thoughts/Harmful Actions - Grief/Depression. Our goal in working together is to heal you. You can share your difficulties and pain with me; I will share my knowledge, insights and skill sets with you.
Have Faith... Call Now: 509.466.6632. I provide faith-based counseling for those who are seeking a Christian perspective. I hold doctoral degrees in both counseling and ministry. I am an ordained minister as well as a licensed counselor. Help is only a phone call away.
Call or Email Ray William Smith now for a free 15 minute consultation - (509) 293-9795 x1
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- APS Healthcare
- Asuris Northwest Health
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Community Health Plan of Washington
- ComPsych
- EmblemHealth
- First Choice Health | FCH
- First Health
- Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
- LifeWatch
- Magellan
- Molina Healthcare
- Most Insurance Accepted; please call
- Premera Blue Cross
- TriWest
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellpoint
- Out of Network
Ray William Smith
Counselor, EdD, DMin
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH00004487 Ray William Smith
- In Practice for 40 years
- Attended Memphis State University, Graduated 1985
- Certificate from American Psychological Association 50939497 / 2003
- Certificate from American Counseling Association Ray Wm. Smith, Ed.D. / 1997
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ray William Smith
Counselor, EdD, DMin
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Children, Teens, Family
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Elder Care, Executive Coaching
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Testing and Evaluation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Veterans
Ray William Smith
Counselor, EdD, DMin
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (509) 293-9795 x1
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals
Religion
Christian
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Brief, Short Term
- Coaching, Testing, Vocational
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Family / Marital
- Rational Emotive Behavioral
Ray William Smith
Counselor, EdD, DMin
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (509) 293-9795 x1
Groups
A Brief Counseling Center
A Brief Counseling Center in Spokane does business as Healthy Counseling Center, with therapists, social workers, and a psych nurse practitioner for medications.
Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Marital and Premarital
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$80-$90
Group Meets
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 9:99 A.M. - 5:99 P.M.
Location
Healthy Counseling Center
9507 North Division Street
The Holland Building, Suite A
Spokane, WA 99218
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Location
Primary Location
Healthy Counseling Center
9507 North Division Street
The Holland Building, Suite A
Spokane, WA 99218
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