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Elizabeth Ashley McFalls

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Benton, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, and trauma, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.

Available virtually

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Jenne McGarrah

LPC

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

Jenne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Brown University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to an oasis of licensed counseling and therapeutic somatic work. I'm a Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Massage Therapist, so I'm a therapist with a license to touch.

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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
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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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
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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Jeannie Fetting

LCSW
11+ years

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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Gina Porter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Alabama.

Arkansas
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am fairly eclectic in my practice, and pace at a level with which you feel comfortable. My specialties include Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Grief, Substance Abuse/Addiction, Self-Esteem, and Family of Origin issues.

Available virtually

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M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ Kelley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
36+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ Kelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Areas of focus: Relationships, Career challenges, Change/transition, Anxiety, Codependence/Boundaries, Grief, Intimacy issues, Anger management, Depression, Trauma.

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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Barbara Dern

LPC
4+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

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

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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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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Lisa Polo

LPC
24+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.

Arkansas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or reliving old traumas and patterns. I can offer you a safe place to discuss these issues and how you might get to where you want to be. No judgment here, just understanding.

Available virtually

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Cheri Holbrook

LCSW
1+ years

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

Cheri has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Jackson State University and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Arkansas
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome. I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am licensed in Louisiana with 27 years of professional work experience. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Margaret Daniels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Community and Agency Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma counseling and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Christine Clark

LPC
9+ years

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

Christine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Struggling with depression or anxiety? My goal is to meet you where you are and help you make the transformation you want. I truly believe everyone has the strength to make the changes they want. I believe empathy, caring, and non-judgement are the cornerstones of a therapeutic relationship and are essential for therapy to be a success.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Fleming

LPC
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
Anxiety
Depression
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. 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.

Available virtually

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Lisa Rouse

LCSW
15+ years

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 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 clients 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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Asher Pimpleton-Gray

LPC
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
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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Latonya Thomas

LCSW
8+ years

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

Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.

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
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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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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Breanna Sisk

LPC
8+ years

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

Breanna has a Other degree (Mental Health Counseling) from Arkansas State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

You are the expert on you. Your goals, your hurts, your life experience. I respect that! Sometimes in life, even an expert can use a warm, objective support partner to cheer them on, lift them up, help them sort life out. If that's you right now, let's get started together!

Available virtually

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Karen Maloney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from George Fox University.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward? Many adults come to therapy wanting to better understand their emotions, relationships, and patterns, but aren’t sure where to start. I offer a supportive, practical space where we can make sense of what you're experiencing and build tools to help you feel more grounded and confident.

Available virtually

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Derrick Singleton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
16+ years

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 Master of Rehabilitation Counseling from Arkansas State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Arkansas State University.

Blytheville, AR
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse, and ADHD. I also support people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with compassion and understanding.

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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