Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Arkansas

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41 therapists
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Jasmine Mackey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
LGBTQIA+
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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David Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Forensic Counseling from Walden University.

Cabot, AR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I take a holistic approach to mental health, using CBT and other modalities to explore and process life's struggles and pave a better way forward.

Available virtually

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Gisheera Rardin

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Gisheera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Benton, AR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to support healing, growth, and emotional well-being. Whether you're navigating anxiety, life transitions, or relationship challenges, I offer a safe and supportive environment to help you reconnect, reflect, and move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Tosha Honey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
10+ years

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.

Arkansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Catiya Welch

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Catiya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Direct Practice/Social Work from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Arkansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can be full of challenges, but with the right support, healing is always possible. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, or navigating life transitions, I focus on helping you build resilience, enhance self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Kelly Cowan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brau

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work / School Social Work from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Arkansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and life transitions. My experience spans child welfare, addiction treatment, and helping people through difficult childhood histories and adjustment concerns. I believe in creating a safe space where we partner together on your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Marquetta Johnson

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Arkansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I'm here to provide a supportive space where you can slow down, make sense of what you're experiencing, and move toward the life you want.

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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
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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Pamela Gray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Arkansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel heavy sometimes — full of uncertainty, worry, or self-doubt. As a therapist, I provide a calm, supportive space to explore what’s weighing you down and rediscover your sense of direction. Together, we’ll build insight, confidence, and meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Corey Foreman

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Corey has a Master in Counseling from Amridge University.

Arkansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

Are you the strong one? Always showing up for others? Feeling alone, isolated, or misunderstood? I practice a holistic approach where you and I work together to heal the Body, Soul, and Spirit.

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
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Anxiety
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.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Fleming

LPC
•
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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
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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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
LGBTQIA+
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

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Charlton Thiede

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Charlton has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Harding University.

Searcy, AR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with an Educational Specialist degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have extensive experience in managing and de-escalating crisis situations, assisting clients in working through anxiety, depression, grief, anger, substance use issues, relational conflict, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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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
LGBTQIA+
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.

Available virtually

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