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Arthur Stokenbury

LPC

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

Arthur has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Henderson State University.

Hot Springs Village, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I have 15 years of experience as a substance abuse and trauma therapist, with years of experience working with adults and adolescents. He is a retired Army infantry sergeant and Purple Heart recipient. He has a secondary License in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse. He has been working in criminal rehabilitation and substance abuse for the past 12 years.

Available virtually and in person

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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Gina Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Jenne McGarrah

LPC

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

Jenne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Brown University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to an oasis of licensed counseling and therapeutic somatic work. I'm a Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Massage Therapist, so I'm a therapist with a license to touch.

Available virtually

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Lisa Polo

LPC

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 Masters of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
First Responders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2002 in the state of Texas. In 2023 I received my L.P.C in Arkansas. I am also a L.P.C. Clinical Supervisor in Texas. I have worked in a variety of settings such as community mental health agencies, private practice and managed care companies.

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
Behavioral Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Tia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Tracie Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
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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Corey Foreman

LPC

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

Corey has a Master in Counseling from Amridge University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Are you the strong one? Always showing up for others? Feeling alone, isolated, or misunderstood? I practice a holistic approach where you and I work together to heal the Body, Soul, and Spirit.

Available virtually

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Asher Pimpleton-Gray

LPC

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
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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Willica Morgan

LPC

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

Willica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Henderson State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have been a mental health provider for 17 years. Congratulations on taking the first step to become the best version of yourself. I believe that people are resilient and have the ability to achieve their goals when they are provided with support and tools to help them navigate challenges. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Kyle Francis

LCSW

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a compassionate and collaborative therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually

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Carissa Bacon

LCSW

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Kathryn Shaffer

LPC

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

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

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Kathy Martin

LCSW

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
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
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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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
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

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

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Benjamin Livesay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Norman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Kenneth has a Master of Science (MS) from Henderson State University.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm here inviting all those willing to take charge of their lives right now and become the best version of themselves in a safe judgment-free zone. Together, we'll work toward you feeling empowered, confident, and in control of your emotions and behaviors.

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
Behavioral 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

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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
Behavioral Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Kathy Reynolds

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Behavioral Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Linda Lay

LPC

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

Linda has a Master's of Education (MED) in Mental Health Education from University of Florida.

Arkansas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I'm here to walk beside you through stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, and overwhelming life events. Many of my clients face pressures from multiple directions—family, work, health, social demands. You don't have to navigate this alone. Together we'll find the best path forward to restore and improve your present and future.

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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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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