I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Arkansas. I have over 14 years of experience working with different populations and in diverse settings, such as college, school based, outpatient, day treatment, inpatient and residential treatment and in private practice. I have a long history working with children, adolescents and adults in a large range of mental health issues, and I have a lot of extensive training in anxiety and Trauma related disorders. I’m certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Attachment issues, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Mood disorders, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Trichotillomania, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
AR LPC P1009064
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Brad is such a great therapist. He not only listens to what you have to say, but also validates and helps you come to an explanation for how you feel. He is very easy to connect with due to his kind and inquisitive nature.
Written on Nov 11, 2024 after therapy with Brad for 2 years and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and self esteem
Brad has been an amazing therapist. He actively listens, provides frameworks to proactively solve problems, and is focused on long term solutions. He always leads with empathy and kindness. I recommend him to anyone.
Written on Jul 09, 2024 after therapy with Brad for 1 year and 11 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, and anger management
Always great to talk to, helps me to vent my stresses and get feedback.
Written on May 25, 2023 after therapy with Brad for 1 year and 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, depression, self esteem, coping with life changes, and anger management
I was trapped in my own head by my trauma and fear. And while I still have a way to go, Brad has helped me get to a point where I can start to get on with my life. Thank you.
Written on Sep 09, 2022 after therapy with Brad for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, and trauma and abuse
Brad is amazing! Not only does he help me with my anxiety, but also helps me to understand why I’m feeling this way. I couldn’t recommend him more!
Written on Jul 06, 2022 after therapy with Brad for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue
I am enjoying my experience so far.
Written on Mar 30, 2022 after therapy with Brad for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, self esteem, and coping with life changes