Connect with Child Abuse or Neglect therapists in Russellville, AR

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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Marquetta Johnson

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I'm here to provide a supportive space where you can slow down, make sense of what you're experiencing, and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Catiya Welch

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
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.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Emily Kriehn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Few of us make it through life without some degree of trauma. I am trained and experienced in working with complex trauma, PTSD, and the pain from bullying and rejection. I want to partner with you to understand what happened to you and how that has impacted your development and relationships.

Available virtually

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Chioma Ota

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Marcus Benson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Marcus has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Arkansas.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

You've made the first big step by asking for help. Being vulnerable can be scary, but it's necessary to overcome the challenges we face. Whether you're struggling with recent trauma, an unhealthy relationship, or feeling anxious or depressed, I would love to help you on your journey toward finding the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Angelica Gray

LCSW
7+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Jonesboro, AR
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) in Arkansas and a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Ohio. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions, using a warm, direct, and collaborative approach with evidence-based therapies including EMDR and CBT.

Available virtually

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Amanda Felhofer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed counselor offering virtual therapy for adults. I provide a safe, empathetic space to navigate trauma, anxiety, family estrangement, and spiritual struggles, helping clients feel understood, supported, and guided toward hope.

Available virtually

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Christy Smith

LCSW
9+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Savannah Lewis

LPC
7+ years

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

Savannah has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm Savannah. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor. I am happy to help, and hopefully we can work together! I have 10+ years of experience in the therapy field. I'm easy to talk to and provide a non-judgmental approach.

Available virtually

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Altera Reason

LCSW
9+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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

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Rachel Pelissier

LCSW

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Libby Harrison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Libby has a Master of Science (MS) from John Brown University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but my goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered in ways that foster growth. If you're ready to take the next step, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Darlena Cochran

LCSW
7+ years

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. Using a compassionate, goal-oriented approach, I support clients in healing, building resilience, and improving their overall quality of life while addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life adjustments.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brau

LCSW
10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work / School Social Work from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Arkansas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and life transitions. My experience spans child welfare, addiction treatment, and helping people through difficult childhood histories and adjustment concerns. I believe in creating a safe space where we partner together on your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Frances Carreon

LCSW
1+ years

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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