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.
Available virtually
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
Rachel Stephens
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Stephens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Union University.
Are you ready to take the next step? Maybe you want to create healthier habits or learn new behaviors. You've made it this far, and that's major!
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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
Brandi Brown-Benson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandi Brown-Benson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I'm a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Arkansas. I have 10+ years of mental health experience, working with diverse populations and in a variety of settings. I have delivered services in more than one format.
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
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.
Available virtually
Renika Witherspoon
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Renika Witherspoon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renika has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.
As a Deaf therapist, I provide therapy directly in American Sign Language (ASL), creating a space where Deaf and Hard of Hearing clients can communicate naturally and authentically. I also welcome hearing clients who are fluent in ASL. At this time, sessions are available only to clients who communicate in ASL.
Available virtually
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.
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Lashonda Lafayette
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lashonda Lafayette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lashonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.
Throughout my career, I have served children, young adults, and the elderly. I hold the conviction that everyone possesses the capacity to overcome trauma, grief, low self-esteem, and various challenges.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Gina Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gina Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Harding University.
You've taken a meaningful step just by being here. Beginning therapy can feel like a mix of hope, fear, and uncertainty, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I specialize in working with individuals facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, substance use, relationship issues, parenting struggles, and career uncertainty.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Angelica Young
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angelica Young, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Central Arkansas.
I provide a compassionate approach to mental health, supporting the whole person. The modalities I use help you navigate life's challenges while building balance, resilience, and discovering more about your true self. I'm passionate about guiding you toward lasting change and internal growth.
Available virtually
Megan Otey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Otey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
Life can feel overwhelming, uncertain, or heavy at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I specialize in working with individuals who are ready to better understand their emotions, heal from past wounds, and build more grounded, fulfilling lives.
Available virtually
Amber Callaway
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amber Callaway, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from Southern Arkansas University.
I work with adolescents and adults. I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, communication and relationship issues, and self-esteem, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused, and Mindfulness approaches.
Available virtually
La'Portia Jackson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
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.
Available virtually
Deborah Horton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
LaEartha Soko
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaEartha Soko, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaEartha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, family and relational conflict, and trauma. I use a holistic, team-oriented approach that integrates modalities to best fit your unique needs.
Available virtually