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Altera Reason

LCSW

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

Altera has a Master of Science in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes that healing is possible no matter where your story begins. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life, I provide a supportive and judgment-free space where we can work together to help you heal.

Available virtually and in person

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Karen Fry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

North Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’ve been a therapist for a long time (19 years), and I love what I do. I graduated with a master’s of Social Work degree from UALR in 2006. I see my profession as a calling. One of my greatest joys is working with someone who begins to see that they have the power to change their life and find healing.

Available virtually and in person

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Amanda Dunn

Recognized for high quality patient care

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

Life can look "fine" on the side while feeling heavy on the inside. 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. Therapy with me is honest, supportive, and centered around helping you better understand yourself.

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
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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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
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.

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
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Infertility
Self Esteem
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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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
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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Kelly Cowan

LPC

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
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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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
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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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
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.

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
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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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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Debbie Alberts

LCSW

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

Debbie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Undiagnosed...but something ain't right? Allow me to share this journey with you to rediscover yourself...your dreams, hopes, fears. Don't let trauma put your life on hold, face it down, get rid of it once and for all. Therapy requires a good fit for all parties, so lets have a dialogue to see if we would be a good team.

Available virtually

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Vania Greco

LCSW

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I believe we all have the capacity to heal from past hurt and trauma. Through a collaborative, judgment-free approach, I offer a supportive space where we can navigate challenges together. Whether you’re hoping to achieve specific goals or establish ongoing therapy, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Livesay

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
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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Marian Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Marian has a Master of Education (MED) from Southern Arkansas University.

Magnolia, AR
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm so proud you're here! I strive to create a safe environment where you can work through depression, anxiety, life stressors, and substance use challenges using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Deandriea Bass-Carrigan

LPC

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

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

Conway, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe in a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring my services to meet your individual needs. My areas of focus include depression, career counseling, trauma, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Jeannie Fetting

LCSW

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I come to this work honestly. We joke in my family about the "Golden Genes" we have inherited. Alcoholism, depression, anxiety..." the full catastrophe!" If there is one thing I have learned, it is that mental health can be managed. Let's work together to craft strategies that work for you.

Available virtually

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Tynesha Ivory

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

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.

Russell has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Lipscomb University.

Arkansas
Specialties
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.

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
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.

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
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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Angela Stillwell

LPC

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
Grief
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Having feelings and thoughts you don't understand, or why you have them? A lot of people feel this way on an everyday basis. I can help you understand the cause and root. As well as decreasing these painful feelings, guide you in healing and improves your overall daily level of living. My goal is to help you get your life back.

Available virtually

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