Terra Smith is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Supervisor (LPCC-S) with a Masters degree in clinical counseling from The Ohio State University. She has worked in mental health field for over 15 years and taught as an adjunct professor with the University of Dayton. Her previous experience includes working in private practice with adults and adolescents. She spent 10 years helping adults from all backgrounds dealing with job loss issues. She also has worked with adolescents who were dealing with a range of mental health issues including ADHD, anxiety, trauma, ODD and mood disorders. Terra often utilizes cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapy in her approach and specializes in working with mood disorders, anxiety disorders and career counseling. She is strongly interested in equity and social justice and how systems of inequity impact mental health. She enjoys spending time with her loving family, children, writing, reading and podcasting.