Kristen Smith
LCSW – Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About Kristen Smith
As a licensed LCSW with 5+ years of professional experience, Kristen focuses on clinical social work and mental health support. Through ESA Letter Online, Kristen conducts thorough clinical evaluations to assess whether an emotional support animal may provide meaningful mental health benefits for clients dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and related conditions.
Currently licensed in Connecticut, Maine, Utah, Kristen provides ESA evaluations that meet the specific regulatory requirements of each state. Clients can be confident their evaluation is conducted by a properly credentialed professional.
Kristen's evaluations are grounded in Fair Housing Act guidelines and HUD standards. Each assessment considers the full clinical picture — including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other conditions — to determine whether an emotional support animal would provide genuine therapeutic benefit. All client data is handled in accordance with HIPAA privacy requirements.
Licensed to Provide ESA Evaluations In
Verified Credentials
License Type
LCSW – Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Years of Clinical Experience
5+ years
States Licensed
3 states
What to Expect from Your Evaluation
- ✓Personalized clinical evaluation via secure message, phone, or video
- ✓Licensed mental health assessment and clinical documentation
- ✓HUD-compliant ESA letter for housing accommodation if clinically appropriate
- ✓Full refund if your evaluation does not result in approval
- ✓HIPAA-compliant process — your information is protected
Start Your ESA Evaluation with Kristen
Begin your clinical evaluation and request Kristen as your clinician. We'll do our best to match you — subject to availability in your state.
Mental health professionals can only evaluate clients in states where they hold a valid license. Kristen is licensed in Connecticut, Maine, Utah. If you live in a different state, we'll match you with another licensed professional in your area.