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Corey Foreman

LPC
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2+ years

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
Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
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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Jennifer Fleming

LPC
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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
Depression
Anxiety
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.

Available virtually

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Jason Andrews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Jason has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Arkansas
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I help people heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression and rebuild their confidence and relationships.

Available virtually

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Tracie Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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5+ years

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
Depression
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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John Barbuto

LPC
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1+ years

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.

Cabot, AR
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Intellectual Disability
Learning Disabilities
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am glad you are here. I am an educator, advocate, and helper with nearly 20 years of combined experience. I would be honored to collaborate with and guide you on the journey that brought you here.

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Shatoyia Stovall

LCSW
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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
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
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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Lashonda Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
12+ years

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.

Texarkana, AR
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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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Teressa Whitmore

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Lavana Kindle

LPC
•
6+ 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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Lakisha Shears

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

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
Depression
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
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.

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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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Barbara Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
11+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are — without judgment or pressure — and walking with you on your path as you rediscover your strength, resilience, and sense of self. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe and empowering, so real healing and growth can happen at your pace.

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
Depression
Anxiety
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.

Available virtually

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Asher Pimpleton-Gray

LPC
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10+ years

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.

Jonesboro, AR
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Depression
Anxiety
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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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
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

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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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
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Stress, anxiety, and depression can feel all encompassing, but meaningful, lasting change is possible.

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
Depression
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress due to poor work/life balance.

Available virtually

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Sarah Zell

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work from The University of South Carolina College of Social Work.

Arkansas
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

Finding the right support can make all the difference, and I’m glad you’re here. I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, and life transitions using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we’ll build practical tools to help you feel grounded and empowered. Whenever you're ready, I'm here to support you.

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
Depression
Anxiety
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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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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
Depression
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
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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E'ula Green

LCSW
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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
Depression
Anxiety
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.

Available virtually

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Brandi Brown-Benson

LPC
•
5+ years

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.

Jonesboro, AR
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Abby Chavez

LPC

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Fatimaah Carmichael-Anthony

LCSW
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16+ 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
Depression
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

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