Stacie Smith, MA, LPC

119 North McDonough Street
Decatur, GA 30030
404-606-1638
www.staciesmiththerapy.com

Education

1990

B.A. University of Florida

1992

M.A. University of West Georgia Humanistic Psychology

2000-2003

Post-graduate training in body-centered psychotherapy, Hakomi Institute (hakomiinstitute.com)

2010

Yoga teacher training, Pranakriya School of Yogic Healing Arts (www.pranakriya.com, www.pranakriyaatlanta.com)

Work experience

1993-1996 Kitasp County Health Department HIV/AIDS program, Bremerton, WA

Provided volunteer training and coordination, provided individual and group therapy to folks living with HIV/AIDS, family members and caregivers

1996-1998 Carroll County Hospice, Carrollton, GA

Provided individual therapy for hospice patients and family members, Provided grief counseling

1998-2000 Harralson County Mental Health, Bremen, GA

Provided individual and group therapy to people living with mild to severe mental illness and substance abuse issues in an outpatient psychiatric setting

2000-2002 Karuna Counseling Center, Atlanta, GA 

Provided individual psychotherapy in a group private practice

2000-2002 Brack Center HIV/AIDS Holistic Health Center, Atlanta, GA 

Provided psychotherapy to people living with HIV/AIDS

2002-present Private Practice

Owner of Center for Mindfulness and Psychotherapy Psychotherapist

2010-present Pranakriya School of Yogic Healing Arts 

Director of Psychological module of yoga therapy program (www.pranakriya.com)

Other Endeavors

1991-1993

Founding board member of Positive Response Villa Rica, GA

2004-2009

Founding board member of The Society for the Integration of Spirituality and Psychotherapy, Atlanta, GA

2007-2009

Founding board member of Veteran’s Heart Georgia, Atlanta, GA (www.veteransheartgeorgia.org)

2010-present

Creator of Atlanta Veterans Yoga Project, Atlanta, GA (www.atlantaveteransyoga.com)