Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Benton, AR
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Jason Andrews
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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 and in person
Elizabeth Ashley McFalls
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Ashley McFalls, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I work with adults and adolescents and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, and trauma, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.
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Letitia Trent
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Letitia Trent, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Letitia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mindfulness from Based Therapy - The Naropa Institute.
I believe the therapeutic relationship is central to healing and that many struggles come from wounded relationships and difficulty with connection. I work to build deep empathy with my clients while providing mindfulness tools for anxiety, depression, trauma, disordered eating, body image, self-esteem, relationship struggles, and grief.
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Karen Maloney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Maloney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from George Fox University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward? Many adults come to therapy wanting to better understand their emotions, relationships, and patterns, but aren’t sure where to start. I offer a supportive, practical space where we can make sense of what you're experiencing and build tools to help you feel more grounded and confident.
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Benjamin Livesay
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lisa Polo
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Polo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.
Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or reliving old traumas and patterns. I can offer you a safe place to discuss these issues and how you might get to where you want to be. No judgment here, just understanding.
Available virtually
Altera Reason
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Altera Reason, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Altera has a Master of Science in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes that healing is possible no matter where your story begins. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life, I provide a supportive and judgment-free space where we can work together to help you heal.
Available virtually
Lavana Kindle
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lavana Kindle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lavana has a Master of Education in Higher Adult and Lifelong Education/TESOL from Southern Arkansas University.
I retired from community mental health to begin private practice part-time in 2020. Three main career tracks have been teaching, administration, and counseling. I am the author of several books and am currently writing one to help caregivers. I am also an ordained minister with my denomination and enjoy working with clients of most all ages.
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Marian Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marian Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marian has a Master of Education (MED) from Southern Arkansas University.
I'm so proud you're here! I strive to create a safe environment where you can work through depression, anxiety, life stressors, and substance use challenges using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Gil Salgado
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gil Salgado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Missouri State University.
I’m an inviting, down-to-earth therapist who creates a calm, safe space for you to explore your story without judgment. My approach is centered on compassion, authenticity, and helping you feel grounded as you work toward meaningful change.
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Tracie Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tracie Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.
Congratulations on taking this important step toward therapy. Therapy can feel both hopeful and uncertain, and I’m glad you’re here. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning it's tailored to your unique experiences, goals, and pace.
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Jennifer Walker
Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I support individuals, couples, and families on their journey to mental wellness. I specialize in evidence-based, personalized care for trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, and military family support. My mission is to empower you with the tools and support needed to create meaningful, lasting change in your life.
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Leslie Thomas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leslie Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Central Arkansas.
Adulting can be exhausting? I help individuals and couples find ways of accomplishing the goals they want to accomplish, while honoring their own unique needs, preferences, and style. Sessions incorporate lots of laughter, real world examples and application, and lots of empathy and compassion.
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Kelly Eledge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Eledge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas.
I believe we’re all on a personal journey of growth and self-discovery. Sometimes that journey becomes difficult, and having someone to walk alongside you can make all the difference. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions-you are not alone. I’ll meet you where you are—with openness, compassion, and authenticity.
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Marcus Benson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcus Benson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcus has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Arkansas.
You've made the first big step by asking for help. Being vulnerable can be scary, but it's necessary to overcome the challenges we face. Whether you're struggling with recent trauma, an unhealthy relationship, or feeling anxious or depressed, I would love to help you on your journey toward finding the best version of yourself.
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Kathryn Shaffer
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.
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.
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Kendra Metcalf
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kendra Metcalf, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendra has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in EDs from Degree-Education Specialist in Professional Counseling - Harding University and a Master of Science (MS) in College Student Personnel Services/Higher Ed. from Arkansas Tech University.
I help individuals overcome life's challenges, whether you're facing anxiety, stress, depression, work-related issues, relationship struggles, parenting concerns, or career obstacles. Therapy is about supporting you through whatever stumbling blocks come your way.
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Madeline Lucille Kelley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Madeline Lucille Kelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madeline Lucille has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas.
I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Areas of focus: Relationships, Career challenges, Change/transition, Anxiety, Codependence/Boundaries, Grief, Intimacy issues, Anger management, Depression, Trauma.
Available virtually
Maylynn York
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maylynn York, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maylynn has a Master of Science (MS) Specialist in Education from Arkansas State University.
I am excited to begin working with you. I have worked in many different settings and with different diagnoses, and I enjoy what I do tremendously.
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Beverly Vanover
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Beverly Vanover, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from John Brown University.
I work with adults dealing with mild to moderate emotional regulation issues around anger, anxiety, depression, and relationships.
Available virtually
Trina Middleton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Trina Middleton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I hold licenses in Arkansas and Tennessee. I have been a therapist for 30 years. I currently work with clients via teletherapy.
Available virtually
Tynesha Ivory
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tynesha Ivory, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tynesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I work with adolescents and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress due to poor work/life balance. Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help my clients develop and implement realistic plans and start feeling better.
Available virtually
Vicky Baker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vicky Baker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vicky has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
Life can be mentally and emotionally draining, and it doesn't stop because you need a mental break. Prioritizing your mental health is an act of self-care. My goal is to help you manage the social pressures and stressors of daily life. I'm committed to providing person-centered therapy tailored to your individual needs.
Available virtually
Deandriea Bass-Carrigan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deandriea Bass-Carrigan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deandriea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I believe in a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring my services to meet your individual needs. My areas of focus include depression, career counseling, trauma, and stress management.
Available virtually
John-Mark Meulman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John-Mark Meulman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John-Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.
I am licensed as both a professional and an alcohol and drug addiction counselor. I have over twenty years of personal recovery, am authentic, and tend to be very direct. If you are willing to work hard in therapy, I am a good choice for you.
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