Crossett, Arkansas is known as the “The Forestry Capital of the South.” Everywhere you look there are pine trees and wildlife. The people of Crossett are hard-working and friendly, and their efforts are paying off as the area is always in a state of expansion and improvement. It shouldn’t be a lot of work to feel mentally and emotionally well, but for some people, it’s not that simple.

Despite feeling like you have no control over your mood and feelings, talking with a professional counselor in the Crossett area can make the difference between help you join the ranks of the hard- working and friendly. The right match can be yours today.

Psychologist Beverly Vanover providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Beverly Vanover

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC-TA BC-TMH NCC CCTP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
10 years offering treatment

Hello. I have a passion for learning about, discussing and treating symptoms concerning stress and emotional dysregulation of anger, depression, and anxiety often associated with attachment/abandonment wounds that create challenges in relationships with oneself and others. My name is Beverly Vanover and I received my Master’s of Science Degree in Community Counseling from John Brown University. My experience in the field of mental health includes working in community mental health at hospitals, schools and day treatment. I have experience facilitating mental health and 12-step program groups for the community, as well as in the institutional setting. I am a board-certified telemental health counselor (BC-TMH), certified clinical trauma professional (CCTP) and a nationally certified counselor (NCC). I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arkansas (TA-technology assisted), Missouri, Colorado and Texas. I have a passion for learning about, discussing and treating emotional dysregulation and symptoms of anger, depression, and anxiety often associated with attachment/abandonment wounds that create fear of intimacy and relationship problems. Please note that my clients will need to be located physically in either Arkansas, Missouri, Colorado or Texas at the time of live sessions and when counseling occurs. I want my clients to be partners in their healing. I want them to understand how powerful their minds are - how mind and body are connected. Healing of emotions related to relationships like anger, anxiety and depression, life transitions, lack of fulfillment or adjustment to changes are possible. We will get through this together. You want to be HEARD- I get it. You want to find your voice - I know that. If it is important to you, it is important to me! I know you are tired of doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. You want to self regulate in order to get control of your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. People notice my passion for working to help them heal, feel heard, achieve goals and live the life they want to be living. I strongly relate to the term "wounded" healer so that means that I am compassionate FOR and empathic TO your needs. Contact me to schedule an appointment. I can help you improve the quality of your life. Let's start today! (You will be asked for the following information as part of my informed consent: Name, address, emergency contact, photo identification) (Please be willing to attend video sessions) (Any reviews either video or typed that are visible on this profile page have not been solicited by me) If you are in a crisis or any other person may be in danger - don't use this site. These resources can provide you with immediate help. https://www.betterhelp.com/gethelpnow/

Psychologist Barbara (Barbie) Davis providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Barbara (Barbie) Davis

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC, PHD-ABD
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHD
18 years offering treatment

Hello, I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 16 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, career challenges, PTSD, OCD, and ADHD among many other issues. My therapy style is non judgmental, empathetic and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect and compassion. I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I have advanced training with a myriad of approaches and interventions and will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I am so happy that you have decided to seek help, it takes a lot of courage to take the first steps towards a more fulfilling and happier life. I look forward to working with you and I will be here to support and empower you!

Psychologist Shannon Caraway providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Shannon Caraway

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
3 years offering treatment

After spending 18 years in education, I began my career in mental health as a case manager and admissions coordinator. After 3 years, I obtained my masters in social work and began working as a therapist. I have experience in geriatric and adult in-patient psych, as well as outpatient, day treatment, and school-based services. My youngest client has been 3 years of age while my oldest has been 99. I love working with people and feel as though I've always connected well with all ages.

Psychologist Deborah Bledsoe providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Deborah Bledsoe

Clinician
License Type(s): MS,LPC,LADAC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
17 years offering treatment

Hello . My name is Deborah Bledsoe and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a specialty in Drug and Alcohol and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I graduated from the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, Arkansas in 1999. I have gone on to further my education and knowledge with Rehabilitation Counseling at University of Arkansas Little Rock and I am also a certified tobacco interventionist. I work with individuals and families with a wide range of concerns, including mood disorders, depression, substance abuse, trauma-informed care, family relations problems, communication, anger management, life changes and compassion fatigue. I come from an eclectic approach to counseling, but by the client’s presenting concerns, motivation and goals, the therapies that could be used are client centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, narrative therapy psychodynamic therapy, solution focused therapy and trauma-informed care. I am a counselor of color, with over twenty years in counseling, substance abuse and mental health. I would be a good match for someone seeking an older and mature counselor. Life as we have once known has dramatically changed, which has brought struggles and overwhelming challenges to face daily. I would like to help you provide solutions to these challenges that you face. If you make the first step to seek help, I will walk with you. If you are willing to put the work in you will see a much healthier you. I look forward to being a part of your journey to a fulfilled life.

Psychologist Ashley Wilson providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Ashley Wilson

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression
6 years offering treatment

Ashley Wilson, is a Chicago native who graduated from Arkansas State University with a Education Specialist Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, who has a passion for helping others reach total wellness. Ashley is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with families, couples, and individuals, through support and counseling, effectively address personal life challenges. She works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, relationship challenges, self-esteem, and trauma. Under a person-centered approach, her modalities used in treatment may include, CBT, REBT, family therapy and mindfulness-based interventions. Ashley’s goal is to help adults reach their highest potential and to help families live more harmonious and happier lives together.

Psychologist Crystal Evans providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Crystal Evans

Clinician
License Type(s): M.Ed., LPC-TA
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
3 years offering treatment

I am so thankful you have taken the first step! My name is Crystal Evans and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor through the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling. I have spent the past 13 years in public education with the prior 6 counseling students/young adults. My experience in public school education a unique perception when helping parents helping their children who are experiencing difficulties. My main areas in counseling are working with those who are experiencing depression, anxiety, and identity adversities. I use eclectic and uses a broad range of theoretical approaches, including, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, Reality Based, and psychoeducation to counsel adults. Otherwise I use approaches that fit your personal needs. I will also utilize a holistic approach by exploring with and educating my clients about how their mind, spirit and body are interconnected. I see adults for a variety of reasons including divorce, relationships, grief, depression, anxiety, trauma, life changes, etc. I strive to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere in which individuals can be supported in their efforts to change and grow as well as become reconnected to their strengths and dreams. My theory is that when people have hope and can learn to challenge and replace irrational thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes, people are free to experience change. Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.~ Margaret Mead

Psychologist Justin Green providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Justin Green

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTBipolar disorderDepression
32 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Arkansas with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with a wide range of behavioral health issues including depression, stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, & bipolar disorder. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Vanessa Smith providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Vanessa Smith

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression
6 years offering treatment

Hello, My name is Vanessa Smith LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Louisiana. I have over 10 years of experience working with mental health. I have worked with clients from various backgrounds and concerns. I have worked with individuals addressing concerns of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting, anger, substance abuse, life changes (loss of job, loss of family member, etc.…). Also, I have experience working with returning citizens. I would describe my style of therapy as warm and interactive. I believe in being person-centered and humanistic. I believe the client is the expert on his or her life. I prefer to assist the client by guiding and assisting through inner knowing, interpersonal changes, and healing. My overall goal is to assist people in working towards fulfillment of their maximum potential, healing, and gaining a new perspective on life.

Psychologist Angela Stuart providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Angela Stuart

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Arkansas with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I specifically help people with the journey of loss and transition with death losses and non-death loss. The power of change from the pain of grief lies in not letting go or saying goodbye but finding a different way to hold on to the loved one. We will talk about hope amid the pain and how we can develop new relationships with the deceased or around the struggles of non-death loss.

Psychologist Dawn Mumaw providing different types of therapy in Crossett

Dawn Mumaw

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
8 years offering treatment

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wisconsin, Arkansas, Arizona, and Nevada, and a licensed Substance Abuse Counselor in Wisconsin, with over a decade of professional experience. My career has been dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, including coping with addictions, healing from past trauma, building motivation and confidence, managing career difficulties, and embracing life changes. My therapeutic approach is grounded in creating a safe, open environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. I’m known for my patient, understanding, and insightful demeanor, and I believe that growth happens best when we approach it with a balance of care and a touch of humor. Clients often tell me that this laid-back yet professional style makes our sessions both productive and approachable. Taking the first step towards a more fulfilling and happier life is an act of courage. I’m here to support you on this journey, offering tools and guidance tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll work towards building the life you deserve, one step at a time.

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Types of therapists available to clients in Crossett

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Crossett that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Crossett available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Crossett therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Crossett therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Crossett region and in the state of Arkansas.

How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want 

Therapists in Crossett can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Crossett may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

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