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Candace York

LPC
25+ years

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

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

Fort Smith, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am here to help with your mental health needs. I am equipped to treat anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also work with relationship challenges for adults, children, and families.

Available virtually and in person

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Brandy Cunningham

LCSW

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been licensed in Arkansas for the past 19 years. 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.

Available virtually

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Shauna Cox

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
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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Darlena Cochran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I understand that life is full of changes, some good and some hard. Through any change there is an adjustment and sometimes a healing process needs to happen. I can help create a goal towards a better quality of life.

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I help clients work through trauma, stress, self-esteem struggles, relationship issues, and emotional burnout in a space that feels safe, real, and judgment-free.

Available virtually

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Amanda Dunn

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas.

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

My goal is to join clients in their journey for change by providing empathy, validation of experiences, and a spirit of exploration in a safe space. I believe that a holistic approach emphasizing an individual's strengths that considers unique needs and preferences is most effective for achieving lasting change.

Available virtually

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Lashonda Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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.

Texarkana, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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

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Cynthia Bullard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional healing. With a client-centered approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and compassionate support to foster resilience, growth, and self-discovery in safe, collaborative spaces.

Available virtually

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Russell Durdunji

LMFT

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.

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
First Responders
Life Transitions
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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Kathy Reynolds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
Domestic Violence
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on depression, anxiety, behavioral disorders, PTSD, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma counseling and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Savannah Lewis

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
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

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Allison Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Relationship 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

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Fatimaah Carmichael-Anthony

LCSW

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

Fatimaah has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I strive to ensure that clients are empowered to enhance their lives and create supportive networks that provide greater overall balance. I utilize techniques that are strength-based and focused on cognitive-behavioral therapy and emotion-focused therapeutic strategies creating opportunities to gain clarity and achieve holistic life goals

Available virtually

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Scherry Levy

LCSW

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

Scherry has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from The Union Institute and University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe we all need help navigating the challenges of life at times. I work with my clients as a team to help them feel supported and accepted. There aren't any easy answers when we have been traumatized and stuck because of former hurt and pain, but through acceptance and understanding I can help you feel in control again.

Available virtually

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Lisa Rouse

LCSW

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 (MSW) in LCSW from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

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

Welcome, feeling anxious and overwhelmed? You've landed in the right place. I help client's 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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David Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Forensic Counseling from Walden University.

Cabot, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I take a holistic approach to mental health, using CBT and other modalities to explore and process life's struggles and pave a better way forward.

Available virtually

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M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ Kelley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ Kelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas.

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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

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Kelly Eledge

LCSW

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.

Fayetteville, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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

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Raena Tinnon

LCSW

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Sewell

LPC

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

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

Fayetteville, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping others improve their mental, physical, and spiritual health. I've worked with military service members and their families, teens, college students, and adults facing a variety of challenges. My goal is to support you in finding balance and wellness across all areas of your life.

Available virtually

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Winter Yielding

LPC

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I’m a licensed mental health therapist in Arkansas. Whether you are looking to strengthen your relationships or find peace after a difficult experience, I provide a safe, nurturing environment where you and your family can grow and thrive.

Available virtually

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Beverly Vanover

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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.

Siloam Springs, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults dealing with mild to moderate emotional regulation issues around anger, anxiety, depression, and relationships.

Available virtually

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La'Portia Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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
Relationship 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

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Megan Otey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Grief
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