Connect with Behavioral Issues therapists in Arkansas

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists
A headshot image of Christine Clark

Christine Clark

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christine Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Struggling with depression or anxiety? My goal is to meet you where you are and help you make the transformation you want. I truly believe everyone has the strength to make the changes they want. I believe empathy, caring, and non-judgement are the cornerstones of a therapeutic relationship and are essential for therapy to be a success.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Charlton Thiede

Charlton Thiede

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charlton Thiede, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Charlton has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Harding University.

Searcy, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help clients work through anxiety, depression, grief, anger, substance use issues, relational conflict, and life transitions. For healing from trauma, I am trained in EMDR and Brainspotting. I bring extensive experience in managing crisis situations and supporting people through their most challenging moments.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kathryn Shaffer

Kathryn Shaffer

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathryn Shaffer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathryn has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Harding University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides a warm, supportive space where adults and couples feel heard and understood. Together, we'll navigate life's challenges, strengthen relationships, build practical skills, and create meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Allison Martin

Allison Martin

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allison Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Allison has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Arkansas.

Mabelvale, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a dedicated and flexible mental health therapist offering compassionate support to individuals and families. I specialize in working with adults, children, and their caregivers, helping them navigate challenges like anxiety, panic, and trauma, as well as various parenting concerns.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Shauna Cox

Shauna Cox

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shauna Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shauna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Central Arkansas.

Fort Smith, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I believe it is possible to make what feels overwhelming become manageable through support, skill development, and new understanding. I provide counseling services for adolescents, teens, and adults navigating life stressors, emotional struggles, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

A headshot image of John Barbuto

John Barbuto

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Barbuto, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master in Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling and Counsselor Education from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Divorce
Family Conflict
Intellectual Disability
Learning Disabilities
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am glad you are here. I am an educator, advocate, and helper with nearly 20 years of combined experience. I would be honored to collaborate with and guide you on the journey that brought you here.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Raena Tinnon

Raena Tinnon

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raena Tinnon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Raena has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

work with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. I'm passionate about helping you improve overall health and well-being through nutrition and healthy lifestyles. I provide a comfortable, safe environment to discuss personal issues and offer guidance through skills and changes that improve well-being.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Carly Bartow-Kettelhut

Carly Bartow-Kettelhut

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Bartow-Kettelhut, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Fayetteville, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I help teens, adults, and families better understand themselves and navigate life’s challenges with curiosity, compassion, and practical support. Together, we explore the wisdom emotions carry while making sense of difficult experiences, strengthening relationships, and supporting healing and growth toward the life you want to build.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Ronald Henson

Ronald Henson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ronald Henson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ronald has a Master of Science (MS) from Southern Arkansas University.

Clinton, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is different and very effective. I'm trained in both neurology and psychology, which allows me to help clients see significant improvements quickly. I work with people struggling with anxiety, depression, and other challenges using evidence-based neurological methods.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Lindsey Fox

Lindsey Fox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Fox, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lindsey has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Arkansas State University.

Paragould, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be challenging sometimes, and you do not have to navigate this world alone! My goal is to assist you in exploring the necessary tools to help you achieve the life you want to create.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Catiya Welch

Catiya Welch

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catiya Welch, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Catiya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Direct Practice/Social Work from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can be full of challenges, but with the right support, healing is always possible. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, or navigating life transitions, I focus on helping you build resilience, enhance self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kyle Francis

Kyle Francis

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kyle Francis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kyle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a compassionate and collaborative therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually

A headshot image of La'Portia Jackson

La'Portia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like La'Portia Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

La'Portia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Sherwood, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

People seek therapy for a variety of reasons and at various times throughout their life. Asking for help can be one of the hardest yet most rewarding decisions you can make for yourself. My goal is to explore with you areas in your life that have caused pain and suffering, help you to achieve greater self-awareness, and increase personal growth.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kathy Reynolds

Kathy Reynolds

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathy Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling from Harding University.

Rogers, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

In therapy, I meet you where you are. Together, we will work on a treatment plan specific to your needs that gives you the power to make positive changes bringing consistent results in your life. I focus on depression, anxiety, behavioral disorders, PTSD, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Benjamin Livesay

Benjamin Livesay

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benjamin Livesay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jennifer Fleming

Jennifer Fleming

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Fleming, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in helping teens and young adults through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I believe every person has the capacity for growth — and the right support makes all the difference. I'd love to be part of your journey.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Dr. Mary Anne Gunter PhD, LPC, LMFT

Dr. Mary Anne Gunter PhD, LPC, LMFT

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dr. Mary Anne Gunter PhD, LPC, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Mary Anne has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Harding University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I have a PhD in Marriage & Family Therapy from the University of Louisiana Monroe, MS, Marriage & Family Therapy, and Harding University. I work with adults navigating trauma and women's issues. I provide individual therapy focused on your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Deborah Horton

Deborah Horton

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deborah Horton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Henderson State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jason Andrews

Jason Andrews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jason Andrews, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Benton, AR, fluent in English and Spanish. I help people heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression and rebuild their confidence and relationships. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space where real healing can happen.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Heather Simmons

Heather Simmons

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Simmons, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a mental health counselor who works with clients navigating a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, behavior challenges, and ADHD.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Donna Moshier

Donna Moshier

LPC
12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donna Moshier, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Donna has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services/Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Psychology from Capella University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can be tough sometimes. We all encounter moments when circumstances seem overwhelming, and it’s normal to feel stuck. No matter what you’re going through, remember that you’re not alone in facing these hardships.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Savannah Lewis

Savannah Lewis

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Savannah Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Savannah has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm Savannah. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor. I am happy to help, and hopefully we can work together! I have 10+ years of experience in the therapy field. I'm easy to talk to and provide a non-judgmental approach.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Nina Dunn

Nina Dunn

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nina Dunn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Counselor, a wife, and a mother of three. I earned my education from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2014 and later completed my Master’s in Counseling in 2018 while pursuing work aligned with my purpose. I have now been serving in the counseling field for over seven years.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kathy Martin

Kathy Martin

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathy Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Feeling anxious and overwhelmed? I understand those feelings and help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and life changes with active listening and empathy. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and your life in a more positive and enjoyable way.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Margaret Daniels

Margaret Daniels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Margaret Daniels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Community and Agency Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma counseling and mood disorders.

Available virtually