Anthony Smith

Anthony Smith Anthony Smith, LMHC, is the author of Getting Started as a New Therapist: 50+ Tips for Clinical Effectiveness, to be released in the summer of 2024 by Routledge. He is a licensed mental health counselor with 23 years of experience in Massachusetts. He has worked in facilities and private practice performing therapy and diagnostic evaluations, including 20 years in the forensic arena. He currently provides assessments for the juvenile courts, teaches abnormal psychology, trains new court clinicians, and supervises clinical interns.  

The Benefits of Making Metaphors Meaningful in Psychotherapy

By Anthony Smith on 5/7/24 - 8:15 AM

Well-placed metaphors can add depth and meaning to the therapeutic encounter, and help communicate experiences that clients are struggling to put into words.