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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
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.

Available virtually

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Lavana Kindle

LPC
2+ years

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

Lavana has a Master of Education in Higher Adult and Lifelong Education/TESOL from Southern Arkansas University.

Camden, AR
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I retired from community mental health to begin private practice part-time in 2020. Three main career tracks have been teaching, administration, and counseling. I am the author of several books and am currently writing one to help caregivers. I am also an ordained minister with my denomination and enjoy working with clients of most all ages.

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Taheshia Smith

LCSW
3+ years

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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E'ula Green

LCSW
3+ years

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

E'ula has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues

So, here you are... truly trying to figure out life. You have set goals, achieved them, and you're living in those successes right now. The thing is, as you look around, you don't see other members of your original community. Oh, this is not the first time you've been one of the few or even one of one, but this is a new level. This feels different.

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Fatimaah Carmichael-Anthony

LCSW
15+ years

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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Leslie Thomas

LPC
9+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Central Arkansas.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Adulting can be exhausting? I help individuals and couples find ways of accomplishing the goals they want to accomplish, while honoring their own unique needs, preferences, and style. Sessions incorporate lots of laughter, real world examples and application, and lots of empathy and compassion.

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Jennifer Fleming

LPC
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in helping teens and young adults through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I believe every person has the capacity for growth — and the right support makes all the difference. I'd love to be part of your journey.

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
Self Esteem
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.

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Madeline Larkin

LCSW
2+ years

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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Kathryn Shaffer

LPC
4+ years

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
Self Esteem
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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Kitty Robinson

LPC
10+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

All change comes from deepening your understanding of self. Life is a journey to find out who you are and to find true inner peace. For one to truly be able to understand self and make changes you have to go deep within to understand your thought patterns and how you perceive the world. My job is to help you on this journey. Let's connect.

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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
Self Esteem
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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Christine Clark

LPC
12+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Struggling with depression or anxiety? My goal is to meet you where you are and help you make the transformation you want. I truly believe everyone has the strength to make the changes they want. I believe empathy, caring, and non-judgement are the cornerstones of a therapeutic relationship and are essential for therapy to be a success.

Available virtually

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Nina Dunn

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Counselor, a wife, and a mother of three. I earned my education from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2014 and later completed my Master’s in Counseling in 2018 while pursuing work aligned with my purpose. I have now been serving in the counseling field for over seven years.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Roberts

LCSW

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

Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Finding true inner peace shouldn't feel like a luxury. Based in Conway, I offer both in-person office sessions and telehealth across Arkansas to help you move out of constant stress or survival mode and back into balance. Together, we’ll build a safe, grounded space where you can process past experiences and finally feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Brea Jarrett-Kelly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Brea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

My practice is centered on creating a calm, supportive space where you feel truly seen and heard. With a focus on balance, empathy, and thoughtful insight, I help clients navigate life's challenges with clarity, compassion, and a renewed sense of harmony.

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
Self Esteem
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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Victoria Harper

LPC

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

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

Nashville, AR
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LPC who partners with individuals, couples, and families using a holistic approach to managing day-to-day stressors that life may bring. By uncovering your natural strengths, we will collaborate to build practical tools that empower you to live a more grounded, confident, and deeply connected life.

Available virtually

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Shelby Koshy

LCSW
6+ years

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

Shelby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Springdale, AR
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome to therapy! My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, empowered, and supported on your journey to healing. Let's use some humor coupled with new skills to get you started.

Available virtually

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Angela Stillwell

LPC
19+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Stillwell, 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) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Arkansas State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions. I use a warm, collaborative approach that combines evidence-based therapy with EMDR and expressive arts to help you understand patterns, heal from painful experiences, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Lisa Rouse

LCSW
16+ 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
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 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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La'Portia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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
Self Esteem
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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Gina Porter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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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Ashley Hence

LPC
12+ years

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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Henry Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Henry has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Brown University.

Springdale, AR
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with young adults and adults navigating life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative—I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can truly be yourself.

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