Loren Anne Smith, Esq., LMFT

Therapy takes many forms. On the Upper West Side, where quiet side streets meet the hum of Broadway, professionals like Loren Anne Smith offer a space for reflection. As a licensed psychotherapist and marriage and family therapist, Smith works with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Her practice also extends to couples seeking to rebuild communication or address conflict, as well as families adjusting to change—whether that means divorce, grief, or the complexities of blended households. The work isn’t about quick fixes; it’s about creating room to explore patterns, set boundaries, and move toward clarity without judgment.

You’ll find the office at 575 West End Ave, New York, NY 10024, a building that blends into the neighborhood’s pre-war character. Those familiar with the area will recognize the mix of stately brownstones and mid-rise apartments, where corner bodegas and bookshops coexist with subway entrances. To schedule a session or ask about availability, call (203) 216-7287. While the practice doesn’t list walk-in hours, most therapists in this part of the city operate by appointment, so reaching out ahead of time is advisable. For directions, the map can be found here. The Upper West Side’s accessibility makes it a practical choice for those coming from other boroughs or nearby suburbs, with multiple bus and train lines converging nearby.