Heather Smith

Heather Smith, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Alexandria, VA who specializes in marriage counseling and couples therapy. She employs Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and actively pursues advanced training in EFT.

Her practice also includes individual treatment for trauma, depression, and anxiety. She has substantial specialized training in psychological trauma and maintains a trauma-informed approach.

Grounded in attachment theory, she helps couples identify and break negative interaction cycles and fosters a safe environment where partners can explore emotions, express needs, and rebuild trust.