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Jason Andrews

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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
Bipolar Disorder
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.

Next appointmentThursday, Jun 4th

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rochel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Arkansas
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to guide you through it. My practice is rooted in the belief that you have the strength for positive change, and I provide a warm, non-judgmental space to explore your challenges. We will collaborate to understand and shift unhelpful patterns, helping you to build lasting change.

Next appointmentFriday, May 29th

Available virtually

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Deborah Horton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Next appointmentMonday, Jun 1st

Available virtually

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Jodi Rodriguez

LPC

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

Jodi has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern Illinois University.

Clarksville, AR
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I strongly believe in self-empowerment. I enjoy helping clients find the tools to change their own lives. I work a lot with patients that have experienced trauma, whether the trauma happened recently or decades ago. I am a Christian-based therapist, but I am very experienced with religious traumas and work well with those who struggle with faith.

Next appointmentFriday, May 29th

Available virtually

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Jeannie Fetting

LCSW

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I come to this work honestly. We joke in my family about the "Golden Genes" we have inherited. Alcoholism, depression, anxiety..." the full catastrophe!" If there is one thing I have learned, it is that mental health can be managed. Let's work together to craft strategies that work for you.

Next appointmentFriday, May 29th

Available virtually

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Tammerah Copeland

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Nashville, AR
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Affirming

I'm glad you're here. I believe therapy is both a space for reflection and a path toward meaningful change. My goal is to provide a safe, peaceful environment where you can explore the challenges you're facing and feel supported in the process.

Next appointmentFriday, May 29th

Available virtually

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Anitra Bradford

LPC

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.

Next appointmentFriday, May 29th

Available virtually

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Emily Kriehn

LCSW

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Few of us make it through life without some degree of trauma. I am trained and experienced in working with complex trauma, PTSD, and the pain from bullying and rejection. I want to partner with you to understand what happened to you and how that has impacted your development and relationships.

Next appointmentMonday, Jun 1st

Available virtually

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From our blog

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“Shifts between manic and depressive states can significantly impact sensory perception, which is important to explore in therapy. During mania, you may experience heightened sensitivity to sound, light, or touch, while depressive states can bring either blunted sensory response or increased irritation to stimuli. With a therapist, you can build awareness around these shifts to support emotional regulation and reduce overwhelm.”

– Ashley Ayala, LMFT

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“Clients often find it to be incredibly helpful to unpack their bipolar diagnosis with a provider. I’ve found that talking through what the mood symptoms actually look like has been a powerful stigma breaker for my previous clients when they are coming to terms with this diagnosis. The more they understand the meaning of bipolar disorder, the easier it becomes.”

– Elise Miller, MA, LPC

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“To help a client identify their triggers, I’d start by having them track their mood, sleep, routines, and any major changes in their life. Over time, patterns usually emerge that can help us figure out what might be influencing their mood shifts.”

– Brandy Chalmers, LPC

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Exploring online therapy for bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder and its impact on daily life

Bipolar disorder, characterized by extreme mood swings from high to low (mania to depression), impacts emotions, energy levels, behavior, and the ability to think clearly. These mood swings can be intense and unpredictable, affecting relationships, job performance, and daily life. Understanding and managing bipolar disorder is key to maintaining a balanced life and long-term health.

Why therapy for bipolar disorder can be essential

Therapy can be an integral part of managing bipolar disorder. Skilled therapists can help identify mood swing patterns and triggers and provide strategies to balance these extremes. Therapy can also help you cope with the challenges of bipolar disorder. Treatment may prevent the condition from worsening and mitigate the risk of related issues. Therapy for bipolar disorder can lead to better understanding, symptom management, and improved emotional stability.

Common therapeutic approaches for bipolar disorder

Therapists can use various therapeutic approaches to manage the unique symptoms of bipolar disorder. For example:

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) assists in recognizing and altering thought patterns that influence mood swings.
  • Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT) can reduce the severity of mood swings by stabilizing daily routines and sleep cycles.
  • Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) focuses on helping you manage intense emotions. A therapist can teach you mindfulness and acceptance skills to improve emotional regulation.
Benefits of online therapy for bipolar disorder

Online therapy offers numerous advantages for managing bipolar disorder. It provides accessibility to licensed therapists in your state regardless of location, eliminating travel-related stress. Flexible scheduling allows sessions to fit into varying routines. The familiar and private home environment can make therapy sessions more comfortable, fostering openness and a stronger therapeutic relationship.

Choosing the right therapist for bipolar disorder
  • Ensure your therapist has expertise in bipolar disorder and experience treating it.
  • Discuss fees and session timing to ensure you can afford and find time for appointments.
  • Confirm that the therapist’s approach aligns with your needs and therapy goals.
  • In early sessions, assess if you feel comfortable and understood by the therapist.
FAQs about bipolar disorder therapy and therapists
When should I seek therapy for bipolar disorder?

Consider seeking therapy if you experience significant mood swings, have difficulty managing daily life, or if symptoms are impacting your relationships or work. Early signs of bipolar might include:

  • Severe mood swings
  • Extreme shifts in energy
  • Changes to sleep patterns, including getting much less sleep
  • Impulsive decision-making and reckless behavior

Therapy can provide critical support in managing bipolar disorder, offer strategies to stabilize mood swings, and help you maintain a more consistent daily life.

What is the typical length of therapy for bipolar disorder?

Therapy for bipolar disorder varies in length, often depending on the person’s response to treatment and the severity of symptoms. It may range from several months to ongoing support over the years. Regular assessments can ensure the therapeutic approach remains effective and responsive to changing needs.

What to expect in the first therapy session for bipolar disorder?

In your initial session, your therapist may discuss your medical history, symptoms, and the impact of the condition on your life. This session sets the foundation for your treatment plan and helps establish a trusting relationship with your therapist. You may also discuss the therapist's methods and your therapy goals.

How to identify a qualified therapist for bipolar disorder?

A qualified therapist for bipolar disorder should hold a relevant degree in psychology, social work, or counseling and have a license to practice in your state. Look for therapists with specific experience in bipolar disorder treatment and any additional qualifications in therapeutic approaches effective for this condition.

Does insurance typically cover bipolar disorder therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for bipolar disorder therapy depends on your plan and provider. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Is bipolar disorder therapy available online?

Yes, bipolar disorder therapy is available online and can be as effective as in-person sessions. Online therapy through Rula offers flexibility, convenience, and a comfortable setting. This can make it easier for those with bipolar disorder to access consistent and effective treatment.

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