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Raena Tinnon

LCSW
5+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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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Carissa Bacon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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
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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LaEartha Soko

LPC
9+ years

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

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

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, family and relational conflict, and trauma. I use a holistic, team-oriented approach that integrates modalities to best fit your unique needs.

Available virtually

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La'Portia Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Deandriea Bass-Carrigan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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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Kenneth Norman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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
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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LaTisha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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

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

Farmington, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a compassionate, client-centered counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life challenges and discover their inner strengths. I focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space and work collaboratively to support personal growth, healing, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Keisha Kennedy

LCSW
6+ years

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

Keisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life brings tough challenges, and I've been there too. I became a therapist to help people get back to themselves or feel comfortable being who they want to be. I create a safe space where you can unlearn habits, thoughts, and patterns that may have you feeling stuck.

Available virtually

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Rachel Stephens

LCSW
6+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Union University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Are you ready to take the next step? Maybe you want to create healthier habits or learn new behaviors. You've made it this far, and that's major!

Available virtually

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David Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Forensic Counseling from Walden University.

Cabot, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I take a holistic approach to mental health, using CBT and other modalities to explore and process life's struggles and pave a better way forward.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Walker

10+ years

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

West Memphis, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals, couples, and families on their journey to mental wellness. I specialize in evidence-based, personalized care for trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, and military family support. My mission is to empower you with the tools and support needed to create meaningful, lasting change in your life.

Available virtually

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Megan Otey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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
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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Deborah Horton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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
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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Adrienne Hawkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a therapist specializing in helping individuals manage the symptoms of anxiety and depression. My goal is to provide support and useful coping skills that will guide individuals to lead calmer and more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Roy

LPC
16+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenneth Roy, 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) Community Counseling from University of Central Arkansas.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arkansas with over 10 years of experience providing therapy for children and adolescents in outpatient and inpatient settings. I have experience working with clients with a variety of treatment issues, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, trauma-based disorders, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Brea Jarrett-Kelly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Anitra Bradford

LPC
15+ years

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.

Magnolia, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Hilda Odor

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Chioma Ota

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe in the transformative power of healing rooted in faith, creativity, and holistic care. My practice is about helping you uncover the beauty and strength within yourself to create meaningful change in your 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
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Jayla Robinson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Jayla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical & Counseling Psychology from Midwestern State University.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) in the state of Arkansas.

Available virtually

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Elaine Wilson

LCSW
10+ years

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Sherwood, AR
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I enjoy helping people through the use of evidence-based therapies to achieve their mental health goals. While collaborating with me, you can expect to learn how to identify negative beliefs and thought patterns that hold you back from living the life you deserve.

Available virtually

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Derrick Woodbury

LPC
11+ years

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

Derrick has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome to counseling day 1! It is my honor to assist you in the journey of success in mental stability. You can call me Mr. Derrick or Woody, I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Shatoyia Stovall

LCSW
5+ years

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

Shatoyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Memphis.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate a wide range of concerns by meeting them with empathy and self compassion, and respect. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and self aligned.

Available virtually

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Keesha Sledge

LCSW
5+ years

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

Keesha has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in the states of Alabama, California, Virginia, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Georgia. She has over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and couples seeking help with depression, relationship issues, anxiety, and major life stressors.

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