Therapists in Arkansas

I believe there is hope in all circumstances and healing to be found. Whatever brings you to therapy, you can expect that I will provide you with compassion, respect and understanding as we journey together. I believe that we all have the ability to change and make better choices but sometimes that is difficult to accomplish on our own. I encourage and challenge my clients to be their best selves and to experience life to the fullest. With a supportive, non-judgmental approach, we will work together toward growth, validation and self-discovery.

Marisa values compassion and connection in the counseling office. Marisa aims to help those that sit with her to answer the questions that led them to counseling, as well as experience the change and healing they've been searching for. She believes that each person is created for healthy relationship and prioritizes working to build such with those in her office. She especially enjoys working with young women (ages 16-35) who are struggling with family of origin issues, stressful life transitions, co-dependency, trauma, and more.

If you have ever thought your day was overwhelming, or your plans just seem to fall apart or you struggle to maintain positivity, then you have come to the right place. Are you overwhelmed with life changes-kids, job, marriage, other relationships? Have you lost connection with your spouse? Do you struggle with perfectionism?

Know that YOU are valuable! If you are struggling with believing that, I can help. Let's work through past trauma, negative self-talk, self-acceptance, and everything in between. Let's improve your relationships by becoming a more whole you, finding your worth, and setting boundaries. You are the one person you have for your entire life; therefore, stop treating yourself like your worst enemy and be your best friend.

Welcome! Let’s be real - life can feel really tricky sometimes. If you feel that things aren’t quite right and are considering therapy, you’re in the right place! Often the hardest part is acknowledging that change is possible, and that a bit of help might be necessary to get where you want to be. I consider my role as a counselor to be one of the most sacred parts of my life. There is an inherent beauty found in walking alongside people in search for safety, purpose, healing, and hope.

As we walk through life we face many challenges and trials. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor my goal is to help you face these challenges and overcome them. I provide confidential, private individual and relational counseling services in both Bentonville and Fayetteville Arkansas. I also am a Qualified SAP, (Substance Abuse Professional), by DOT, (Department of Transportation), and I understand how important these services are and I strive to get these completed quickly to get you back to work as soon as possible.

Are you or someone you love struggling emotionally/mentally or maybe experienced trauma? Healing is possible! Entering therapy can be scary and come with fears but you drive therapy which means healing is in your hands! Through the eyes of Unconditional Love, we understand that all behaviors make sense given context! That means there is a reason why we do what we do! You can discover the reasons behind your behaviors or that of loved ones!! Identify the undesired behavior, discover the root/reason, process through the root/reason, let it go, and find healing!!

I work with clients of all ages, including couples and co-parenting. I especially enjoy working with adolescents and young women with a wide variety of concerns including low self esteem, body image concerns, anxiety, eating disorders, and a variety of other motherhood stressors. I will work to meet you where you are on your journey and strive to help you to find hope in your situation. Let me provide a welcoming setting that can be your safe space to explore yourself and whatever is troubling you. Together we will create a plan to help you find peace in your life, work toward self-actualization, and help you become your best self!

At Water's Edge Counseling Services, our aim is to connect with our clients wherever they may be in their journey. If you or someone you know is grappling with feelings of loneliness, anxiety, depression, or the challenges of relationship difficulties, we encourage you to reach out to us. Our team of experienced therapists is ready to offer support through either in-office sessions or telehealth appointments. Your well-being is important to us, and we are here to assist you on the path to emotional wellness..

Life transitions, unexpected changes, and traumatic events can impact our sense of self: what we believe about who we are, how we show up in the world, and how we interact with others. As a therapist, my goal is to provide an empowering, nurturing environment in which to discover a path towards healing, growth, and a more authentic connection with one’s self and with others, particularly following traumatic events. I strive to be affirming of the experiences of clients in the LGBTQ community, as well as other culturally marginalized and/or oppressed communities, and strive to meet clients wherever they are in their journey.

I believe everyone has the capacity for change. Often times we need guidance, or a gentle push, to get there. I offer a safe and welcoming environment for you to process and create realistic goals for where you are today. I believe all can benefit from therapy throughout their lives, to help support, encourage and cheer you on in your journey.

Infinite Wisdom Therapy and Coaching is an inclusive, safe space for cis and trans Black women to be affirmed in their lived experiences and supported along their journey toward greater self actualization. As a licensed clinical social worker and health education specialist, I am committed to helping you reconnect with your innate wisdom. I enjoy seeing my clients use the strengths they already possess, learn new skills, and learn to thrive. I use an integrative and person-centered approach to support you with both your mental and physical wellbeing.

Do you feel like you are going through the motions of life but like something is missing? Are you not able to live as your true authentic self. Are things like: past traumas, environments, relationships keeping you stuck in repeating toxic patterns and cycles? You can live free of this. I believe each person is born with individual strengths and resiliency . Living freely with your authentic self can shift cycles that keep us stuck. Are you ready to let go and fully bloom? Please contact me to get started today on your path to bloom.

I am an Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and my best work is in treating depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders with co-occurring addiction disorders related to trauma. I am trained in EMDR and have basic and advanced training in trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy. In addition to meeting clients in clinic, I also provide telehealth services. I understand that mental health disorders often present with isolation and strive to meet patients in settings that are familiar and comfortable to them.

I work with kids (ages 10 & up), teens, & adults to overcome life's challenges from the past and present. This includes things such as anxiety, self-harm & depression, relational struggles, abuse & trauma recovery, grief, self-image, and sexuality issues. I welcome clients of all sexual orientations, gender identities, levels of romantic/sexual interest, body shapes & sizes, and relational dynamics as well as ethnicities & spiritual beliefs in the fullness of who they are.

Hurts and pain leave us feeling shattered, injured, and disconnected from our true selves. You may be fed up with the constant pain from your past, feeling that you will never be happy or normal. You might not even remember a time when life didn’t feel this way. But one thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to be happy and move forward without the past haunting or hurting you. You’re ready to have and feel peace in your heart, brain, and body. Most of all, you’re ready to know you are enough and that your future can be full of happiness and joy

It can be really tough to reach out and make that first step in seeking a better quality of life. Everyone needs someone in their corner, whether it be to listen or provide an unbiased perspective to work towards positive life changes. Maybe it's needing someone that doesn't judge you, knowing that, here, you are accepted for exactly who you are. Here, you get to let that out and work on being you in all areas of your life.

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.

Preteens, adolescents, and young adult women are the best fit for my experience and expertise. I understand that teenagers do not always want to pursue counseling services, and I am understanding of that in a way that assists in my approach to working alongside them.