Dr. Hillary Smith (Pronouns: she/her/hers) is a licensed psychologist at the Pine Rest Psychological Consultation Center. She obtained her Bachelor’s Degree from Hope College. She earned her Master of Arts and PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of North Dakota. Dr. Smith returned to Grand Rapids, Michigan in 2021 to complete her one-year pre-doctoral internship through Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services.
Dr. Smith’s clinical interests include psychological assessment, diagnostic clarification, and the treatment of anxiety disorders. She has an integrative approach, focusing on examining all layers of individuals and their environment to provide individualized conceptualizations and treatment.
Dr. Smith works with children, adolescents and young adults in clinical areas of anxiety, adjustment issues/life transitions, mood disorders, self-harming behaviors, relationship issues, and personality dysfunction. She conducts psychological evaluations including ADHD, learning disabilities, personality assessments, and diagnostic clarification.
Dr. Smith has also provided psychotherapy across a number of settings including community mental health, private practice, and within primary care. She continues to see a small number of therapy patients in addition to her assessment practice.
