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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
Self Esteem
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.

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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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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Madeline Larkin

LCSW

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Life is hard, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Stress, anxiety, and depression can feel all encompassing, but meaningful, lasting change is possible. I'm here to walk alongside you as you build the skills to develop a life worth living.

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
Self Esteem
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.

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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
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.

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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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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.

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Heather Simmons

LPC
6+ years

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

Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a mental health counselor who works with clients navigating a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, behavior challenges, and ADHD.

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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
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Taheshia Smith

LCSW

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide compassionate telehealth therapy to adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. Together, we will work toward meaningful and lasting change.

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
Self Esteem
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.

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Gina Porter

LCSW

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Alabama.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My specialties include Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Grief, Substance Abuse/Addiction, Self-Esteem, and Family of Origin issues.

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

In therapy, I meet you where you are. Together, we will work on a treatment plan specific to your needs that gives you the power to make positive changes bringing consistent results in your life. I focus on depression, anxiety, behavioral disorders, PTSD, and relationship issues.

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Angelica Young

LPC

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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Barbara Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are — without judgment or pressure — and walking with you on your path as you rediscover your strength, resilience, and sense of self. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe and empowering, so real healing and growth can happen at your pace.

Available virtually

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Frances Carreon

LCSW

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

Frances has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Whether it’s your first time in counseling or you’re returning, taking that first step toward your mental well-being can feel like the hardest part. Together, we’ll use a strengths-based approach, blending solution-focused strategies, DBT, CBT, and mindfulness to help you feel grounded and supported as you navigate life’s challenges.

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
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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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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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Lakisha Shears

LCSW

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

Lakisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Black therapist committed to helping you heal without shrinking who you are. I hold space for folks navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and everyday stress, especially those who've felt overlooked or misunderstood. In my practice, we keep it real, culturally rooted, and focused on building the peace you don't have to perform for.

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Latonya Thomas

LCSW
8+ years

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

Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. I'm passionate about helping you improve overall health and well-being through nutrition and healthy lifestyles. I provide a comfortable, safe environment to discuss personal issues and offer guidance through skills and changes that improve well-being.

Available virtually

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Ashley Hence

LPC

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

My goal is to provide a supportive, safe environment that will empower you to explore and challenge the areas of your life that you desire to change. I will assist you in discovering your inner strengths that will help you live a better, more enriched life.

Available virtually

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Vicky Baker

LCSW

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.

Jacksonville, AR
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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

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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually