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- Accepts Insurance Plans
Biography
The Rev. Christopher L. Smith, LCAC, LMFT, LMHC
Christopher has experience as both a counselor and as a supervisor of counselors. He is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church who is licensed as a mental health professional in the states where he practices (in New York he is licensed as a mental health counselor and as a marriage and family therapist). He has counseled people in a variety… Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| United World College of the Atlantic | Other Degree | International Baccalaureate | 1988 |
| Beloit College | Bachelors Degree | Chemistry and Mathematics | 1990 |
| SUNY Stony Brook | Masters Degree | Operations Research | 1993 |
| Yale University School of Medicine | Masters Degree | Divinity (including Pastoral Care and Counseling) | 1996 |
| Lehman College | Masters Degree | Education | 2003 |
| Touro College | Masters Degree | Educational Leadership | 2006 |
| Oblate School of Theology | Doctorate | Clincial Leadership | 2014 |
| Andrews University | Doctorate | Urban Ministry | 2016 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - Yale-New Haven Hospital Cluster | Clincial Pastoral | 1995 |
| Residency - Lutheran Hospital of Indiana | Clinical Pastoral | 1998 |
| Other - Lutheran Hospital of Indiana | Behavioral Health (Advanced Specialty) | 1998 |
Experience & Accolades
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Director | Seeking Shalom Provide clinical leadership for the various parts of the organization as well as providing direct clinical care through its corporations. | 1999 - Present |
| Publication | Publisher | Title | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Publication | see website for full listing of publications | this includes books, articles and presentations | 2000 |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Counselor - Sub-Specialty: Pastoral
- Marriage & Family Therapist
Specialize in integrating in an exploration of the spiritual dimension of life with the psychological to help clients move to wholeness and peace. Decades of experience with individuals, couples and families in person or through technology.
Years In Practice: 29 (started in 1997)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Smith specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
- Children and Pre-Teens
- Teens and Young Adults
Medical Philosophy: Holistic Medicine
Accepted Insurance
Full Insurance ListPayment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 0
Most Recent Review: None
Office & Staff Evaluation Not rated
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Seeking Shalom (Online)
Appointments are done virtually with patients in New York
Seeking Shalom - Midtown
124 East 40th Street Suite 404New York, NY 10016
Seeking Shalom - Western Bronx
2345 University AveNew York, NY 10032
Seeking Shalom - Northeast Bronx
964 East 228th StreetBronx, NY 10466
Practice Colleagues
Angela Vassel, LPMFT - Marriage & Family Therapist
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Conjoint Therapy (or Marital Or Couples Therapy)
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Family Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Psychotherapy - Individual
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Christopher L. Smith, LCAC, LMHC, LMFT has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Christopher L. Smith, LCAC, LMHC, LMFT accepts the following payment methods:- Debit Cards
- Other
- Discover
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cashier's Check M.O.
- Cash
More info: Payment is due when services are rendered unless it is expected that they will be covered through in-network insurance coverage.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: No
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Yes
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
- Cigna
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- Behavioral Health
- GHI
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- Alliance Value and Core Plans
- CBP
- Child Health Plus (GHI)
- City of New York Employees
- DC37 MED-TEAM
- EmblemHealth PPO/EPO (GHI)
- Family Health Plus (GHI)
- Federal Employees FEDVIP
- Federal Employees FEHB
- Federal Employees High Option HMO
- Federal Employees High Option POS
- Federal Employees Standard Option HMO
- Federal Employees Standard Option POS
- FEHB
- FlexSelect
- GHI HMO
- GHI PPO/EPO
- Healthy New York EPO
- Healthy New York HMO
- HMO (GHI)
- Medicaid
- Medical Plan
- Medicare Choice PPO
- National Network
- Network Access
- New York City Transit
- New York City Transit Retirees
- PPO1
- PPO2
- PPO3
- PPO4
- Small Business Advantage Plan
- Tri-State
- HIP
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- Care Improvement Plus
- MVP
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- 1199 National Benefit Fund/NY44 Health Benefits Plan Trust
- 2019 MVP Premier
- BasiCare
- Child Health Plus (MVPC)
- Direct Access HMO
- Direct Access POS
- EPO (MVP)
- Essential Plans
- GoldAnywhere
- GoldValue
- Harmonious Health Care Plan (MVPH)
- Healthy NY
- Highland Hospital
- HMO (MVP)
- Kodak
- Liberty
- Medicaid (MVPM)
- Medicare
- MVP Premier Plus
- MVP Secure
- MVP Vermont
- MVP VT/VT Plus/VT Secure
- NY Medicaid Managed Care
- PPO (MVP)
- Preferred Gold
- Premier Plus National
- Premier/Premier Plus/Secure
- Secure VT
- Student Health Plan
- Vitality VT
- VT HMO
- VT/VT Plus/VT Secure
- MagnaCare
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- MagnaCare Access
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
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- Catalina Behavioral Health Services (CBHS)
- Tricare
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- Extra
- HealthNet Federal Services - TriCare
- Prime
- Standard
- TPA
- US Family Health Plan
- ValueOptions
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- Behavioral Health Network
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)