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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
Grief
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.

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Brandy Cunningham

LCSW
12+ years

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

Fort Smith, AR
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

My current focus is working with adults and older adults who are working through the grief process, whether they are overwhelmed with a loved one's death or illness, the loss of a relationship, struggling with depression/anxiety, or any other diagnosis.

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Susan Paschall

LPC

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

Susan has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from National Louis University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Abilene Christian University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

Is life becoming too much, and you're not sure what to do or who you can turn to? I help clients manage anxiety, depression, grief and trauma through a compassionate and multicultural lens.

Available virtually

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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
Grief
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.

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Russell Durdunji

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Russell Durdunji, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Russell has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Lipscomb University.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Grief
First Responders
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT who works with high-achievers dealing with burnout and identity questions, couples navigating real friction, and people working through a faith shift. If you're someone who thinks hard about your life but feels stuck anyway, we'll probably work well together.

Available virtually

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Renika Witherspoon

LPC

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

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

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Kathy Martin

LCSW
10+ 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
Grief
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
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

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Megan Otey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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

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Adrienne Hawkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a therapist specializing in helping individuals manage the symptoms of anxiety and depression. My goal is to provide support and useful coping skills that will guide individuals to lead calmer and more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Kendra Metcalf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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.

Highland, AR
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

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

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Tia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I work with children, youth, and adults to help them deal with difficult life-changing events and mental health issues. I also offer support, guidance and a listening ear when needed.

Available virtually

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Angelica Young

LPC
27+ years

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.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

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.

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Christy Smith

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I am an LCSW and owner of Reflective Path Counseling. I believe therapy is about more than talking through problems. Together, we'll better understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools, strengthen resilience, and create lasting change. You'll find a supportive, honest space where you can grow at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Marcus Benson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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

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Jacob Glose

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Jacob has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist University.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My approach is emotionally focused and experiential, helping clients connect with their emotions and the parts of themselves that need care. I treat mood disorders, trauma, and provide couples therapy for relationship uncertainty, disconnection, or infidelity. My goal is to create a safe space where clients can explore their experiences and grow.

Available virtually

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Gina Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Shatoyia Stovall

LCSW
5+ years

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

Shatoyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Memphis.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate a wide range of concerns by meeting them with empathy and self compassion, and respect. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and self aligned.

Available virtually

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Lisa Rouse

LCSW
15+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, feeling anxious and overwhelmed? You've landed in the right place. I help clients get "unstuck" and become free to live their best life. My goal is for you to gain confidence in yourself, in making decisions, and to have the courage to live your BEST life.

Available virtually

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Carissa Bacon

LCSW
9+ years

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

Carissa has a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work from University of Mississippi and a Master of Social Work from University of Mississippi.

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm a licensed therapist who helps people navigate anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, and the quiet feeling that something in their life is off. My goal is simple, which is to give you a space where you can finally exhale, be honest, and start feeling like yourself again.

Available virtually

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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
Grief
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

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Asher Pimpleton-Gray

LPC
10+ years

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

Asher has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Educational Psychology from -Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health, Couples and Family Therapy - Southern Illinois University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Central Michigan University.

Jonesboro, AR
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I help clients identify behavioral patterns that no longer serve them and replace them with healthier ways of thinking, believing, and doing. Empathy, strong rapport and clear communication are essential to building the trust needed to create lasting and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Angela Stuart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John Brown University.

Siloam Springs, AR
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

My clientele includes helping people with stress and anxiety, relationship trauma, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss.

Available virtually

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Jeannie Fetting

LCSW
11+ years

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
Grief
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
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.

Available virtually

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Tracie Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

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

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Elizabeth Ashley McFalls

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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.

Benton, AR
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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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