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Top therapists in Arkansas accepting new patients

Headway brings together 252 licensed providers across Arkansas ready to support your mental health journey. With virtual and in-person options, free intake consultations, and coverage through 70+ insurance plans, finding the right fit is easier than ever.

Andrew Donovan

Andrew Donovan

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


Hello and welcome! Seeking therapy takes a lot of courage and finding the right therapist is an important part of that process. I have experience working with adults facing a variety of challenges including depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, severe mental illness, and problems with motivation and self-esteem.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Katelynn Young

Katelynn Young

Therapist

Virtual • Conway, AR


“I am trained in EMDR and Brainspotting, two therapies helping both the mind and body heal from the impacts of trauma.”
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lindsey Southwick

Lindsey Southwick

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Starting with trust, being honest, and having good rapport is the key to having successful therapy and therapist!”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Percival Fisher

Percival Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Client's have shared with me that at the end of each our session together that they have felt heard, validated, and respected.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Myers

Sandra Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I have an undergraduate and master's degree in social work. I am a licensed clinical social worker who obtained three years postmaster level supervision to obtain my license in order to practice mental health therapy independently. I love working with individuals to help make their lives more satisfying.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kyrsten Younge

Kyrsten Younge

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe that creating a trusting therapeutic relationship to best assist in growth towards your authentic self.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brandi Brown-Benson

Brandi Brown-Benson

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am open-minded, warm, and can be humorous, but I also challenge clients, therapeutically, and can be direct...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Linda Lay

Linda Lay

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am a solution focused therapist. I am known to be direct which most of my clients truly appreciate.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lasonya Ford

Lasonya Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I approach therapy as a collaborative, goal-oriented process focused on fostering emotional well-being, personal growth, and sustainable change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lashonda Foreman

Lashonda Foreman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Camden, AR


“I have other clients that look forward to our sessions because I make them feel important and I believe in listening to their concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
E'ula Green

E'ula Green

Therapist

Virtual • Conway, AR


“My approach to therapy is based in evidence, and the best outcomes occur when the compassionate expertise of a professional is partnered with the lived expertise of the Client.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katie Resneder

Katie Resneder

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My approach is client-centered, empowering clients to break free from limiting patterns and create lasting positive change in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Phaecia Ward

Dr. Phaecia Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I help individuals who keep finding themselves in the same painful relational patterns. Whether you're stuck in a situationship that won't solidify, caught in a pursue-withdraw cycle with your partner, or drawn to emotionally unavailable people, there is an attachment pattern driving it. My work is about understanding that pattern and building something more secure.

Whether you're unpacking generational trauma, processing relational distress, or learning how to set boundaries that don't cost you the relationship, we go beyond symptom management and get to the root. This is therapy that meets you where you are and honors every layer of who you are.

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Looney

Sarah Looney

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I became a therapist because I wanted to be that person for others, to help ensure people don't feel alone or unsupported when they're seeking help.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Madolyn Statler

Madolyn Statler

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I want to help you conquer the world you live in, make the changes necessary to get there, and help you feel safe and secure knowing you are not alone in handling it all.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsie Harper

Chelsie Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Fayetteville, AR


“I am passionate about helping clients reach their goals using a compassionate, trauma-informed, body positive and feminist lens.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Caleb Clingan

Caleb Clingan

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Smith, AR


Hello! I love working with people facing addiction, anxiety, depression, or parenting challenges. I’m here to support you with warmth and understanding every step of the way.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Glisson

Tiffany Glisson

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I view you as the expert in your life. Our sessions will be open, conversational, and judgment-free.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Pamela Gray

Pamela Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I have vast experience counseling clients with anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse and LGBTQIA+ identity concerns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julie Scott

Julie Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I genuinely feel that people deserve more peace/acceptance and can feel fulfilled in their lives with the right support and skills.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julie Jones

Julie Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My goal is to help clients discover the SOURCE of their issues that is creating the symptoms that interfere with their lives, impairing their ability to function, engage in meaningful activities, and enjoy life as they deserve.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kelly Dunaway

Kelly Dunaway

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“I aim to create a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your story and expressing your needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chundra Williams

Chundra Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in 6 states who earned her Master's of Social Work degree from Southern Illinois University of Carbondale in 2006. I have over 15 years of experience in working with children, families, and adults suffering from mental health issues and trauma. I provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychotherapy, Behavioral Intervention, Interpersonal therapy, Family Therapy, and Grief and Loss Therapy.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Julie Goddard

Julie Goddard

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I want my clients to feel confident and empowered. I believe that emotional regulation is the key to keeping us emotionally grounded and also that to manage your emotions you must allow yourself to feel them first.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Beldin-Korter

Dr. Linda Beldin-Korter

Therapist

Virtual • Little Rock, AR


I work to get to know my client's, to understand where they are coming from, and to provide feedback with a goal to promote healing and positive change. I draw on my 37 years of work in this counseling, and multiple levels of education.

Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kalisha Koran Brown

Kalisha Koran Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Pine Bluff, AR


“Breaking Cycles Counseling focuses on empowering clients to break free from harmful patterns, fostering emotional well-being, and improving relationships in a supportive, inclusive environment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erica Walter

Erica Walter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fayetteville, AR


“I take a collaborative approach with my clients. We will work on whatever you want and anything else that comes up while we process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeanetta Thomas

Jeanetta Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe in treating everyone with unconditional positive regard and I strongly oppose stigmatizing labels.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julius Walt

Julius Walt

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am supportive of the LGBTQ+ community and committed to creating a space where everyone feels seen and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Candace York

Candace York

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Smith, AR


“I feel that goal setting is a team process where you first identify areas of concern, and I help you identify how you can better meet them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Voltrina Williams

Voltrina Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I specialize in providing therapy services to the LGBTQIA+ community, their allies, both traditional couples and non traditional relationships, and people of color.”
Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lakesha Fleming

Lakesha Fleming

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe that growth happens in safe, nonjudgmental spaces—and that healing looks different for everyone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Tim Streitwieser

Dr. Tim Streitwieser

Psychologist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Clients often describe me as collaborative, down-to-earth, and solution-focused, and I work hard to make therapy feel both supportive and effective.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tameka Seals

Tameka Seals

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Little Rock, AR


“My style is non-rigid and trauma-informed. While I lean on my clinical training to guide our sessions, I prioritize our human connection over rigid, manual-driven therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tanya Roberts

Tanya Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Interactive, inquisitive, problem-solving approach. I like to look at the whole person including lifestyle, relationships, health habits and career/academics.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Temika Rogers

Temika Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences and working toward meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amber White

Dr. Amber White

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe in creating a space that feels safe, kind, and consistent — a place you can return to for regular check-ins, new perspectives, and renewed energy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victoria Soderlund

Victoria Soderlund

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe in creating a safe, compassionate and collaborative environment while also providing action based skills that will help empower you explore patterns of behavior which no longer serve you in order to help you grow and heal.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ashley Williams-Whitley

Dr. Ashley Williams-Whitley

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Dr. Ashley has almost 10 years of counseling experience serving populations with co-occurring disorders.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Arkansas

Number of therapists serving Arkansas
There are over 252 therapists in Arkansas accepting new patients.
252+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 81%Relationship issues
  • 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 37%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 35%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 42%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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Find the right therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Arkansas

Searching for therapists in Arkansas starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want to work on. Across the state, available therapists and specialties can vary between larger cities, smaller towns, and rural communities. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy styles, and experience with concerns like yours. Bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.

Location and format can also shape your search. In Little Rock, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, and other parts of Arkansas, some people prefer an in-person office, while others choose virtual sessions for scheduling flexibility. You can also narrow your options by appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, free phone consultations, and the structure of sessions. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how a therapist communicates, what they focus on, and what to expect in a first appointment.

The cost of mental health care in Arkansas varies, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs. Headway helps you search for Arkansas therapists who accept insurance, verify your benefits, and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can confirm coverage for your plan and location as you search. From there, you can compare therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.