Relationship Issues Therapists in Berryville, AR

One of the most powerful forces on earth comes from our relationships. Relationships provide a way for us to connect with others physically, emotionally, and spiritually. When our relationships suffer, we are often deprived of the powerful force of human connection. Finding our way back to relationships and the connection they provide may seem difficult. Counseling provides a therapeutic relationship of human connection to build a bridge back to the relationships that are most meaningful for us. Stepping into something new like counseling when our relationships are broken can feel overwhelming.

We all face struggles in life and need help figuring out how to move forward. My goal is to provide a safe environment to allow my clients to explore and work through whatever challenge they are facing. In my years of clinical experience I have been blessed to work with children, teens, adults, and families facing a variety of life’s struggles. I have worked with clients dealing with issues including depression, anxiety, anger, addiction, trauma, relationship struggles, and a variety of other challenges we face in life.

Overwhelmed by anxiety, grief, or sadness? Have you experienced some recent changes (new baby, career, move, relationship) that have thrown you for a loop? Many people experience anxiety, depression, or grief, but some have difficultly trying to manage these feelings. If you are feeling stuck, let me help you explore how to make positive changes in your life by learning simple techniques and tools to help you find some inner peace and find joy in life again. You don’t have to figure it out on your own!

Vineyard Counseling is a practice located in Northwest Arkansas that operates from a faith-based perspective while employing clinical theory and techniques to serve clients. Whether it is marital or family conflict, depression or anxiety, my hope for clients is that they not merely see their life experiences and struggles as problems to be "fixed", but as a process of being changed in the innermost dimensions of the heart. My hope is for biblical wisdom and clinical expertise guide the counseling process.

Are you looking for positive change? Whether dealing with mental health issues, poor behavior patterns, unhealthy thinking, or low self esteem, life's challenges can often find you stuck. Are you looking for a new perspective and the motivation to change your thinking? Whether it is a mood disorder, a difficult relationship, a self-defeating behavior, or seeing yourself in a negative light, help is available. If you would like a change in perspective and tools to support your desired change, I can help. Specific goal directed therapy can help you clarify and sustain the change you seek.

I use an integrated approach to provide individual counseling and play therapy services to adults and children. I am interested in aiding clients who deal with difficulties surrounding divorce, daily stressors, relationship issues, anxiety and depression. I intend to focus on working with children and families attempting to readjust to the rules and roles of the new family structure that can surface. I will provide a safe environment where clients can work collaboratively with me to identify concerns and process them. I will help clients use this new awareness to determine effective coping and communication skills.

It is natural to experience pain as well as joy during life. It is not, however, natural to remain in a state of suffering. I believe we are meant to live happy, joyful lives within a background of inner peace. Sometimes life's circumstances throw us off balance and professional help is needed to find our way back. That's what I do, that's my purpose, to help others regain, or possibly even discover for the first time that life is not to be feared or dreaded because of hurtful emotions.

I believe teamwork is best; I cannot work harder than the client or family is willing to work. The ideal client is open to discovering underlying issues, possible problematic thinking patterns, along with personal strengths to help cope with their needs. A client who understands my role is not to judge them but support them; that making suggestions or observations to increase their self-awareness is part of our working relationship. Honesty from the client allows me to fully understand where they are in their life and the best approach for me to take in offering support.

I believe every person has the capacity to heal and to live a connected, vibrant life. When faced with anxiety, depression, and pain, we sometimes cope by developing habits and re-living patterns that hold us back. Whether you are experiencing unfulfilling relationships, grief, panic, or numbness, we can work together to get to know your story and illuminate the path forward.

I'm an experienced counselor dedicated to helping individuals overcome their mental health concerns and relationship issues. My practice focuses on hearing and collaborating with you to create a treatment plan specific to you and your needs. My approach includes emotion focused and others, provide therapy to individuals, beginning with adolescence through senior adult, which includes treatment for, but is not limited to phase of life and adjustment disorders, depression and anxiety disorders, eating disorders, trauma, personality disorders, and interpersonal relationship distress. I also provide premarital and couples counseling.

In person therapy and Zoom Telehealth with Arkansas, Missouri and Florida residents. You will do better in work, life, and relationships when you are acting in accord with who you truly are, versus trying to be someone you are not.” Dr. Henry Cloud. Whether you are dealing with relationship, financial, health, parenting, grief, work, abuse, or spiritual issues, depression and anxiety often come along for the journey. I would be honored to walk alongside you and listen. I will be encouraging and supportive of the goals that you choose for therapy. Together we can develop a plan that promotes health in all areas of your life.

I believe each individual is the expert in their own life and once we can grasp this concept, real change and growth can occur. It is my belief that as a therapist, I have the opportunity to empower individuals to realize their own strengths and abilities to accomplish their goals and find well-being. I feel the therapeutic relationship, and the trust and empathy in that relationship, is one of the most important factors when it comes to working with clients on their self-understanding and change.

Are you experiencing the impacts of trauma? Amanda could be the perfect fit for you. Amanda is a trauma-focused therapist who offers compassion and understanding in a safe, judgement-free zone. The resilience of the human spirit is a miraculous thing, and it brings Amanda great joy to see her clients find that resilient part of themselves. Amanda is a master’s level social worker who has 15 years of experience providing therapy to children and adults in the state of Arkansas. She is passionate about helping her clients heal from trauma, anxiety, depression, and attachment trauma resulting from adoption reunification.

Winter and holidays are upon us, a challenging time for many. Are you successful in all the ways the world values but struggling to find love and peace internally? Do you sacrifice yourself and neglect your own needs? Do you have a quiet knowing that some vital part of you is drying up? My clients are sensitive, feeling, intuitive adults interested in doing their ‘inner work.' Distress wears many faces (eg., anxiety, grief, trauma, anger, depression, relationship problems) and tries to relieve itself in many ways (eg., substance use, work, caretaking others). I guide my clients on the worthy quest of coming back to themselves.

My mission is to help clients through the challenges they're facing so that they're able to live full, happy, and healthy lives. Seeking help is the first step toward greater contentment and an improved ability to cope with the struggles that life invariably throws our way. I congratulate you on taking that first important (and sometimes frightening) step! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over fifteen years of experience in mental health. I work with adolescents, adults, families, divorced and single parents, blended families, and see people of every race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation.