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Teressa Whitmore

LPC
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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.

North Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
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 and in person

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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.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
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 and in person

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Tia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Tia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I work with children, youth, and adults to help them deal with difficult life-changing events and mental health issues. I also offer support, guidance and a listening ear when needed.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Angelica Young

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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27+ years

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.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Abby Chavez

LPC
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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
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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Abby Mix

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Abby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas.

Arkansas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I love getting to know individuals on a deeper level, and I am honored to provide a space for people to share their stories.

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
Relationship Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
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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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions

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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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
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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Victoria Harper

LPC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) from Henderson State University.

Nashville, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LPC who partners with individuals, couples, and families using a holistic approach to managing day-to-day stressors that life may bring. By uncovering your natural strengths, we will collaborate to build practical tools that empower you to live a more grounded, confident, and deeply connected life.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Angela Stuart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John Brown University.

Siloam Springs, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I am licensed with 7 years of professional work experience. My clientele includes helping people with stress and anxiety, relationship trauma, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have strengths that will assist you in discovering your true SELF in the things that challenge you

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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
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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Fannie Wallace

LPC
•
4+ years

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.

Hot Springs, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

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.

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
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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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
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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La'Portia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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Megan Otey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming, uncertain, or heavy at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I specialize in working with individuals who are ready to better understand their emotions, heal from past wounds, and build more grounded, fulfilling lives.

Available virtually