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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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Chioma Ota
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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.
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.
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Brandi Brown-Benson
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.
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.
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Angela Stuart
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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.
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
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Allison Martin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allison Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allison has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Arkansas.
I'm a dedicated and flexible mental health therapist offering compassionate support to individuals and families. I specialize in working with adults, children, and their caregivers, helping them navigate challenges like anxiety, panic, and trauma, as well as various parenting concerns.
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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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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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Hannah Bednar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Bednar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Christian University.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck, therapy can be a place to find clarity, build resilience, and create meaningful change.
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Victoria Harper
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.
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.
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Deborah Horton
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.
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.
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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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Megan Otey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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LaTisha Johnson
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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.
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.
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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
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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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Altera Reason
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.
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.
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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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Lindsey Fox
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Fox, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Arkansas State University.
Life can be challenging sometimes, and you do not have to navigate this world alone! My goal is to assist you in exploring the necessary tools to help you achieve the life you want to create.
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Lashonda Lafayette
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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.
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.
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Jason Andrews
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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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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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Sandra Myers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Myers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Deciding to begin therapy can be hard. I'm here to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space. Whether you're facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, trauma, or just need someone to talk to, I'm here to help you gain clarity, build coping skills, and move forward with confidence.
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Russell Durdunji
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Russell Durdunji, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russell has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Lipscomb University.
I'm an LMFT who works with high-achievers dealing with burnout and identity questions, couples navigating real friction, and people working through a faith shift. If you're someone who thinks hard about your life but feels stuck anyway, we'll probably work well together.
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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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Marcus Benson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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