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Christy Smith
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.
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.
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Teressa Whitmore
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teressa Whitmore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teressa has a Doctor of Philosophy in Mental Health/ Addictions from Newburgh Theological Seminary and College and a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am Dr. Teressa Whitmore, PhD, LPC, providing compassionate, individualized therapy for adolescents, adults, and families. I focus not only on what's wrong, but on what's strong. Together, we'll build coping skills, address emotional and relationship challenges, and create practical strategies for meaningful, lasting change.
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Katherine Bishop
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katherine Bishop, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Seton Hall University.
I take a personalized approach to therapy, meeting clients where they are with compassion and practical strategies. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, as well as depression and anxiety, but I also work with a wide range of concerns. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.
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Catiya Welch
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catiya Welch, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catiya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Direct Practice/Social Work from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
Life can be full of challenges, but with the right support, healing is always possible. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, or navigating life transitions, I focus on helping you build resilience, enhance self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies.
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Asher Pimpleton-Gray
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.
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.
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Abby Chavez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Abby Chavez, are mental health professionals 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.
I believe you are more than your hardest moments. I especially enjoy working with teens and young adults who may feel misunderstood, distrust therapy, or have been labeled “difficult.” My goal is to offer a space where you can be yourself, feel genuinely understood, and still be challenged to grow.
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Tynesha Ivory
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tynesha Ivory, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tynesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I work with adolescents and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress due to poor work/life balance. Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help my clients develop and implement realistic plans and start feeling better.
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Jennifer Fleming
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.
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.
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Derrick Singleton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Derrick Singleton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Masters of Rehabilitation Counseling from Arkansas State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Arkansas State University.
I am a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience working as a mental health counselor. I have been married for over 21 years. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse, and ADHD.
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Rachel Pelissier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Pelissier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 20 years of experience working in the mental health field with children, adolescents, and adults. My approach to therapy is supportive, down-to-earth, and focused on creating a comfortable space where you can be yourself.
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Carly Bartow-Kettelhut
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.
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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Renika Witherspoon
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.
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.
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Brandi Brown-Benson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandi Brown-Benson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I'm a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Arkansas. I have 10+ years of mental health experience, working with diverse populations and in a variety of settings. I have delivered services in more than one format.
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Anitra Bradford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anitra Bradford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.
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Kyle Francis
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.
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.
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Lashonda Lafayette
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lavana Kindle
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.
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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Barbara Dern
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Barbara Dern, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Northwest Nazarene University.
Welcome! I’m an LPC and founder of Harmony in Bloom. I am dedicated to helping you find tranquility and balance. By bridging thoughts and emotions, I partner with you to navigate life’s complex challenges and guide you toward a deeply grounded, healed version of yourself.
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Victoria Harper
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.
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.
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John Barbuto
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Barbuto, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master in Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling and Counsselor Education from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I have nearly 20 years of combined experience as a School Counselor, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, and Licensed Professional Counselor. My experience, credentials, and licenses allow me to work with clients in Arkansas, Ohio, Louisiana, and Georgia. I would be honored to collaborate with and guide you on the journey that brought you here.
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Jasmin Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jasmin Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmin has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Central Arkansas.
I specialize in utilizing dilution-focused techniques to assist clients with trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress management.
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Brea Jarrett-Kelly
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kendra Metcalf
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Meghan Bryant
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meghan Bryant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meghan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear.
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Fannie Wallace
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Fannie Wallace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fannie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Henderson State University.
I use CBT and person-centered therapy techniques along with motivational interviewing. I listen actively and offer empathy and compassion while helping you learn to make better choices and develop healthier patterns.
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