Kimberly Smiley, Psy.D., Offers Expertise in Clinical Psychology and Pre-Marital Therapy in Marietta, Georgia
Empowering Individuals, Couples, and Families to Thrive
Dr. Smiley is a highly experienced clinical psychologist with over 20 years of practice, specializing in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate a variety of clinical challenges. Utilizing a cognitive-behavioral and interpersonal approach, she focuses on empowering clients to identify and change maladaptive patterns, cultivate healthier relationships, and enhance their ability to manage stress and anxiety.
Since 2003, she has successfully assisted clients dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, divorce, grief, trauma, and relationship difficulties. Through a collaborative and action-oriented approach, she helps individuals achieve more balanced perspectives on themselves and others, fostering personal growth and emotional well-being.
In addition to individual therapy, Dr. Smiley offers pre-marital counseling and relationship coaching for engaged couples seeking to build a strong foundation for their future together. Drawing from the latest research in marital therapy, including the works of renowned experts such as Drs. John & Julie Gottman and Dr. Janis Abrams Spring, Dr. Smiley equips couples with practical tools and strategies to address common marital challenges. As a certified Prepare/Enrich counselor, she incorporates evidence-based skills to facilitate open communication, conflict resolution, and intimacy enhancement. Dr. Smiley’s premarital program has been a passion project of hers for many years and she plans to continue to evolve this program, and her work with couples, for many years to come.
Pertaining to her educational pursuits, she holds a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology, a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from reputable institutions such as the Georgia School of Professional Psychology and the University of Georgia. Her academic background, combined with extensive clinical experience, underscores her commitment to providing high-quality psychological services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
When asked about her success, Dr. Smiley credits her achievements to a supportive mentor, a close-knit family, and a team of highly ethical and dedicated colleagues. Outside of her practice, Dr. Smiley enjoys unwinding at sunny beach destinations, exploring the magic of Disney World, and cheering on her kids while they pursue their passions.
In her leisure time, she indulges in a diverse range of hobbies and sports, including soccer, musical theater, board games, badminton, volleyball, reading, movies, and music.
For individuals seeking expert guidance in overcoming personal obstacles or couples looking to strengthen their relationship both before marriage and throughout, Dr. Smiley offers a compassionate and effective approach to therapy. With a focus on empowerment and growth, she is dedicated to helping her clients thrive in all aspects of their lives.
Learn More about Dr. Kimberly Smiley:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/85021119-Kimberly-Smiley-Psychologist or through her website, https://atlantapsychologist.com/dr-kimberly-smiley/ and www.atlantamarriageprep.com.
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