John Smith,
LMFT Associate

Supervised by Beth Anne Contreras LMFT-S, LPC-S

Education

Abilene Christian University
Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy, 2022

Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science Psychology, 2019

Certifications

  • Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (#204745)

  • EMDR Trained

  • Prepare and Enrich Certification

John Smith, MMFT, is a Board Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Associate who brings his warm and engaging personality into the room with his clients. He enjoys working with a wide range of diversity and has a way of making others feel both accepted and inspired regardless of their background. He holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in marriage and family therapy.
John’s clinical background includes walking with individuals, couples, and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, infidelity, grief & loss, and challenging life transitions. He has also spent extensive time working with high school and college aged individuals as well as couples experiencing conflict and communication difficulties.
John received specialized training in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy for working with individuals with a variety of life challenges. In addition, he is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) for more complex trauma work. John is also a Certified Prepare/Enrich Facilitator through Together in Texas for pre-marital counseling. In graduate school, John was a member of the Alpha Chi Honors Society and completed qualitative research through Qualtrix onPornography and Long-term Relationships and presented at the Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference.
John compassionately and proactively focuses on resolving the past and equipping his clients with the tools needed to navigate and live a more harmonious life. Each evidence-based solution is tailored to fit his client’s goals towards healing. John believes that every person has what it takes to improve but sometimes requires a little guidance along the way. Experience John's expert guidance and compassionate care for just $100 per session, whether you're seeking help as an individual or a couple. Schedule a session with him today! He looks forward to joining with you on finding the way through your challenges to your best self.

Specialties

Individual/Couples/Family Counseling

Children 12+

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Christian Counseling

Conflict Resolution

Coping Skills

Communication

Trauma

Stress

Premarital Counseling

Email
hello@emilyschupmann.com

Phone
(214) 744-3678