Anthony Smith, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist · Certified Health Services Provider, North Carolina
Dr. Smith is the Executive Director & Founder of ACE Transitions. He has been involved in the mental health field for over 25 years. He is a Licensed Psychologist and Certified Health Services Provider in North Carolina. He previously served on the faculty at the Duke University Medical School as a professor of Behavioral Science.
He also has prior experience with the Duke Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing a host of psychological services including short-term individual and couples therapy, crisis management, managed care gate-keeping (including authorization of psychiatric hospitalization) and case management, fitness for duty evaluations, and psychological testing.
Dr. Smith has also worked in a Federal and State prison, a Veterans Affairs hospital, and a University Counseling Center. This broad training allows him to work effectively with a wide variety of mental health-related problems.
Education
- Ph.D. and M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
- B.A., University of Notre Dame
Professional Involvement
- Association of Black Psychologists
- American Psychological Association
- North Carolina Psychological Association
He previously served on the board of the North Carolina Psychological Association for three years, and as president of the Triangle Chapter of the Association of Black Psychologists.
