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Rachel Pelissier

LCSW

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 20 years of experience working in the mental health field with children, adolescents, and adults. My approach to therapy is supportive, down-to-earth, and focused on creating a comfortable space where you can be yourself.

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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
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.

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Kathryn Shaffer

LPC
•
4+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

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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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
Anxiety
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.

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Tia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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
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.

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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
Anxiety
Anger Management
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.

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Tynesha Ivory

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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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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.

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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.

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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
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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.

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Madeline Larkin

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Life is hard, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Stress, anxiety, and depression can feel all encompassing, but meaningful, lasting change is possible. I'm here to walk alongside you as you build the skills to develop a life worth living.

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Jason Andrews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

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.

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
Anxiety
Alcohol Use
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.

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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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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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Brea Jarrett-Kelly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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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Shatoyia Stovall

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Shatoyia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Memphis.

Little Rock, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate a wide range of concerns by meeting them with empathy and self compassion, and respect. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and self aligned.

Available virtually

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Shauna Cox

LPC
•
3+ years

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

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

Fort Smith, AR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I believe it is possible to make what feels overwhelming become manageable through support, skill development, and new understanding. I provide counseling services for adolescents, teens, and adults navigating life stressors, emotional struggles, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

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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
Anxiety
Anger Management
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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Amanda Dunn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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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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
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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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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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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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
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
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

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Derrick Singleton

Recognized for high quality patient care

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

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

I am a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience working as a mental health counselor. I have been married for over 21 years. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse, and ADHD.

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