Quinton Smith, LPC

Quinton Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi who approaches each person as a distinct and multifaceted individual. He combines a person-centered foundation with elements from other evidence-informed models to tailor care to a client’s emotional, mental, physical, social, spiritual, economic, and vocational circumstances. Collaboration is central to his work - he partners with clients to identify priorities, set achievable goals, and determine when additional resources might be needed.

Quinton emphasizes congruence, unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and a non-judgmental stance, while integrating techniques drawn from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and trauma-focused approaches. He believes the therapeutic relationship itself plays a vital role in healing, and he cultivates an atmosphere of honesty, self-awareness, and respect. Quinton is experienced working with people from diverse cultural backgrounds and life situations, and he values acceptance, objectivity, and authenticity in every interaction.

Through counseling with Quinton, individuals can expect to gain practical skills and self-knowledge designed to support ongoing growth long after formal therapy ends. His practice addresses a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, mood difficulties, relationship and family issues, trauma and grief, and challenges specific to LGBT and young adult populations.