About
Taquila Smith has been a dedicated and transformative force in the mental health field for many years. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Mississippi and Tennessee, and trained in EMDR therapy.
Taquila is a proud two time graduate of Delta State University, earning a Bachelor’s in Psychology and Master’s in Mental Health Counseling, as well as a Specialist degree in Psychometry from Jackson State University.
Passionate about mental health awareness since childhood, Taquila’s professional journey includes working with children, adults, and geriatric clients in various settings.
Having worked in school-based and in home services, inpatient and private practice. Each experience has expanded ability to adapt to different client needs, from crisis intervention to long-term therapy. Private practice work has honed skills in building strong therapeutic relationships and tailoring interventions to address broad spectrums of mental health.
When she’s not empowering others, Taquila enjoys reading, traveling, and spending quality time with her loved ones. Her commitment to mental health awareness and advocacy continues to inspire and uplift those around her daily.
What sets us apart
Taquila Smith, LPC (MS, TN), provides transformative mental health support. A Delta State University graduate with a Master's in Mental Health Counseling and a Specialist degree in Psychometry from Jackson State University, Taquila offers EMDR therapy and has experience with diverse populations in school, home, inpatient, and private practice settings. Her expertise includes crisis intervention and long-term therapy, fostering strong therapeutic relationships.
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