Meet Dr. Smith

drjohnDr. Smith is a California licensed psychotherapist (LCSW#19868). He holds a doctorate (Ph.D.) in psychology and addictions as well as a Master’s degree in social work (MSW).  He is a Certified Practitioner in Rapid Trauma Resolution Therapy ™. He is the first psychotherapist to be certified in this new approach in southern California. He maintains an active private practice in the Los Angeles area and he is also a professor of alcohol and drug counseling at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, CA.

As a psychotherapist, professor, and author, Dr. Smith helps people empower themselves to a happier and healthier life. He has worked in the treatment of mental health and addiction problems for over twenty-five years. Because of his expertise he has been featured in articles by the local press and has authored several articles published in “Social Work Today” magazine. He has also authored the book “Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorders: A Practitioner’s Guide.” Currently he is completing a book designed to help individuals achieve emotional fulfillment, peace, and success in life.

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