Connect with Independence providers in Hot Springs, AR for Individual Therapy
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Arthur Stokenbury
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Arthur Stokenbury, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arthur has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Henderson State University.
I have 15 years of experience as a substance abuse and trauma therapist, with years of experience working with adults and adolescents. He is a retired Army infantry sergeant and Purple Heart recipient. He has a secondary License in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse. He has been working in criminal rehabilitation and substance abuse for the past 12 years.
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Tosha Honey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tosha Honey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tosha has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Central Arkansas.
I'm glad you're here and have decided to take this step toward growth and healing. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely. Together, we'll uncover your strengths and create meaningful change in your life.
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Fannie Wallace
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Fannie Wallace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fannie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Henderson State University.
I use CBT and person-centered therapy techniques along with motivational interviewing. I listen actively and offer empathy and compassion while helping you learn to make better choices and develop healthier patterns.
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Angelica Young
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angelica Young, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Central Arkansas.
I provide a compassionate approach to mental health, supporting the whole person. The modalities I use help you navigate life's challenges while building balance, resilience, and discovering more about your true self. I'm passionate about guiding you toward lasting change and internal growth.
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Brea Jarrett-Kelly
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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.
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.
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La'Portia Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Christy Smith
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.
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.
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Tynesha Ivory
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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.
I work with adolescents and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress due to poor work/life balance. Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help my clients develop and implement realistic plans and start feeling better.
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Cheri Holbrook
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.
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!
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Nina Dunn
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.
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.
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Madeline Lucille Kelley
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Madeline Lucille Kelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madeline Lucille has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas.
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.
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Renika Witherspoon
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.
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.
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Lisa Polo
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.
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.
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Leslie Thomas
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.
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.
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Henry Smith
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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.
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.
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Lavana Kindle
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.
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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Asher Pimpleton-Gray
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.
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.
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Jason Andrews
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Benton, AR, fluent in English and Spanish. I help people heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression and rebuild their confidence and relationships. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space where real healing can happen.
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Cynthia Bullard
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cynthia Bullard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional healing. With a client-centered approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and compassionate support to foster resilience, growth, and self-discovery in safe, collaborative spaces.
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Marian Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marian Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marian has a Master of Education (MED) from Southern Arkansas University.
I'm so proud you're here! I strive to create a safe environment where you can work through depression, anxiety, life stressors, and substance use challenges using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Linda Lay
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Linda Lay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master's of Education (MED) in Mental Health Education from University of Florida.
I'm here to walk beside you through stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, and overwhelming life events. Many of my clients face pressures from multiple directions—family, work, health, social demands. You don't have to navigate this alone. Together we'll find the best path forward to restore and improve your present and future.
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Kathryn Shaffer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathryn Shaffer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Harding University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides a warm, supportive space where adults and couples feel heard and understood. Together, we'll navigate life's challenges, strengthen relationships, build practical skills, and create meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Amanda Dunn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Dunn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas.
My goal is to join clients in their journey for change by providing empathy, validation of experiences, and a spirit of exploration in a safe space. I believe that a holistic approach emphasizing an individual's strengths that considers unique needs and preferences is most effective for achieving lasting change.
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Candace York
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Cynthia Sewell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cynthia Sewell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
I'm passionate about helping others improve their mental, physical, and spiritual health. I've worked with military service members and their families, teens, college students, and adults facing a variety of challenges. My goal is to support you in finding balance and wellness across all areas of your life.
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