Carly J. Smith is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, authorized to practice at the independent, clinical level in Louisana and Texas. Carly obtained a Master of Social Work from Tulane University in 2017 with a special emphasis in International Social Work. Carly has extensive experience providing psychotherapy and additional supportive services to survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, child abuse, and immigration-related trauma.
Psychotherapy
Services
Carly provides individual, outpatient psychotherapy and mental health counseling to clients with a variety of goals and challenges. Her practice is a resource for adults seeking to center wellness in their lives, people navigating life-changing transitions, and for survivors courageously healing from complex trauma.
Approach + Modalities
Carly practices trauma-informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing. She also utilizes psychoeducation and skill-building exercises from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
Insurance
Carly is currently an in-network provider with Blue Cross & Blue Shield and United Healthcare. She is able to accept Aetna and Cigna plans through a third-party billing service. Private pay clients are also accepted.
Location
Carly offers in-person sessions at her Uptown New Orleans office, as well as telehealth sessions via a HIPPA-compliant platform. Sessions are offered Wednesday through Saturday.
Psychosocial Evaluations
Carly provides comprehensive, clinical evaluations for survivors of trauma. These evaluations include thorough documentation of client history, an assessment of symptoms, and an analysis of the relevant sociological and environmental factors which impact a client’s experience. Following an in-depth interview, a report is compiled and referrals for recommended services are provided.
