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Josephanie V. Smith-Buffington is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) specializing in individual, relationship, and sex therapy. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and an advanced certification in Contemporary Theory of Mental Health Services.

With a deep passion for helping couples address desire discrepancy, bridge desire gaps and reignite intimacy, Josephanie empowers partners to cultivate emotional and sexual connection. She also works with individuals navigating a wide range of relational challenges, guiding them toward self-awareness, healthier communication, and authentic self-expression.

An advocate for sexually marginalized communities, Josephanie is honored to support polyamorous, kink, BDSM, LGBTQ+, and sex worker clients. Her practice is rooted in self-acceptance, open exploration, and the freedom to embrace desire without shame.

At the heart of her work is effective communication—helping clients navigate complex conversations with themselves and their partners, fostering confidence and deeper connection.

Rates & Availability:

  • Individual Therapy: $175/hour

  • Couples Therapy: $190/hour

  • Sliding scale options available for financial need

To schedule a session or learn more, email JosephanieVSmithBuffington@gmail.com or call 678-775-8319.