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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
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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Kathleen Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Arkansas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I offer client-centered, strengths-based, solution-focused counseling. I work with parents of children with special needs, individuals in substance use recovery, those managing co-parenting after divorce, the LGBTQ+ community and their allies, people living with chronic pain, and trauma survivors.

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
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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LaTisha Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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
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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Kathy Reynolds

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
10+ years

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

Kathy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling from Harding University.

Rogers, AR
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

In therapy, I meet you where you are. Together, we will work on a treatment plan specific to your needs that gives you the power to make positive changes bringing consistent results in your life. I focus on depression, anxiety, behavioral disorders, PTSD, and relationship issues.

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, 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

I am an LPC. 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 as they navigate life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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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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
Anxiety
Depression
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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Amber White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
5+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Welcome, I have experience counseling families, couples, children, and individuals. I work with children and families in school settings, and with individuals and couples in private practice. I completed my internship working with children and adults in a hospital setting experiencing a crisis.

Available virtually

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Brandy Cunningham

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

Fort Smith, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been licensed in Arkansas for the past 19 years. My current focus is working with adults and older adults who are working through the grief process, whether they are overwhelmed with a loved one's death or illness, the loss of a relationship, struggling with depression/anxiety, or any other diagnosis.

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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Abby Chavez

LPC
•
1+ years

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
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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Jasmine Mackey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

My expertise includes working with clients who present with depression, trauma, anxiety, a lack of life skills, and a myriad of other challenges.

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
Anxiety
Depression
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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Fatimaah Carmichael-Anthony

LCSW
•
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
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

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
Anxiety
Depression
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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Deborah Horton

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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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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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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Candace York

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
25+ years

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

Candace has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas.

Fort Smith, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am here to help with your mental health needs. I am equipped to treat anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also work with relationship challenges for adults, children, and families.

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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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
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
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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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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