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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Little Rock, AR

Headway makes therapy accessible in Little Rock with Aetna insurance, offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions with providers available as soon as next day. With copays around $40 and 259 providers to choose from, find the right fit for your mental health journey.

Michael Stracener

Michael Stracener

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My goal is to help you respond to life's challenges with greater clarity, strength, and self-advocacy.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Gina Porter

Gina Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, and empowering environment. Treatment is always tailored to your individual needs, and paced at a level with which you feel comfortable.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
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.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Wallace

Allison Wallace

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Siloam Springs, AR


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and EMDR.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
M Lucille Kelley

M Lucille Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My style is warm, supportive, and straightforward. We talk openly about obstacles and focus on tools you can use right away.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Jannetta Brass

Jannetta Brass

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelica Gray

Angelica Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Jonesboro, AR


Do you feel lost and broken? Does life seem hopeless right now? It’s not. Your trauma and pain can actually be an essential part of transforming your life. There is no substitute for painful life experience in moving you toward learning to experience life in the moment, with a greater sense of purpose and contentment.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
James Bunch

James Bunch

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am direct in my approach to try and understand, support and advocate for healthy solutions for individuals, couples and families.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Martha Kuhn

Martha Kuhn

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My approach is compassionate, practical, and collaborative. I strive to create a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported while also being challenged to grow stronger in your goals.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Tammi Moore

Tammi Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Little Rock, AR


“I believe in taking an individualized approach to wellness, where you feel empowered to live the life you desire.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Renika Witherspoon

Renika Witherspoon

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“As a Deaf therapist, I'm passionate about providing accessible, culturally responsive care for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Aetna + 2 others
Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Kristan Williams

Kristan Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Smith, AR


“I have completed training in evidenced-based therapeutic approaches such as trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), child-parent psychotherapy (CPP), and eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
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.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Amy Ballard

Amy Ballard

Therapist

Virtual • Little Rock, AR


“My style as a therapist is warm, direct, and down-to-earth. Therapy with me isn't just about talking things through—it's also about paying to physical responses to stress and pain so that you can heal and become more resilient.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Megan Hightower

Megan Hightower

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fayetteville, AR


“I believe that all clients are capable of change and that, while change is rarely easy, the effort it takes to see results is worth it.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Christine Clark

Christine Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


My goal is to meet you where you are in life and help you make the transformation you want. I truly believe everyone has the strength to make the changes they want in their life.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Julia Coffman

Julia Coffman

Therapist

Virtual • Bentonville, AR


“I have several years of experience working with children, teens, and adults that struggle with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, life transition, grief, trauma, and other mental health issues.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Adams

Christopher Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I firmly believe in the effectiveness of the therapeutic process. With the support of a knowledgeable therapist, we can significantly improve our lives.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shantel Crosby

Dr. Shantel Crosby

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“As a clinician, my expertise lies in trauma, and I am trained in a variety of evidence-informed modalities to help clients achieve their goals...”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Sarah Slinkard

Sarah Slinkard

Therapist

Virtual • Jonesboro, AR


“I am passionate about supporting survivors of trauma as they reclaim their lives and rediscover their strengths.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Chantal Kelsey

Chantal Kelsey

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


Hello! My name is Chantal Kelsey. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have 14 years of experience in the social work field. The treatment areas I specialize in are depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Analisa Chavez

Analisa Chavez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fayetteville, AR


“I started my journey as a counselor doing my internship at the a local rape crisis center and there I developed a passion for helping people through recent and childhood traumas.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Liz Herrera

Liz Herrera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Dorado, AR


“One of my greatest strengths is involving you in treatment decisions. You know yourself best, and I strive to meet you where you are in your journey.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Kayla Smith

Kayla Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


Kayla, a licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in community mental health, recognized the profound disparities in access to mental health care within BIPOC communities. Inspired by a vision of creating a space where healing is both inclusive and affordable, she founded Helen’s Project with the belief that everyone deserves access to quality mental health support, regardless of their background or financial situation.​​Helen’s Project operates on the principle that culturally competent and empathetic mental health care is essential for holistic well-being. The organization collaborates with a diverse team of mental health professionals who not only possess clinical expertise but also understand the unique cultural nuances and challenges faced by the BIPOC community.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Tonie B. Williams

Tonie B. Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 7 years of experience and extensive experience working with trauma survivors, relationship violence, veterans, and individuals navigating complex life challenges, I bring both clinical expertise and...”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Creative, Empowering, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
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.

Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kenneth Chinchilla

Kenneth Chinchilla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


I’m Kenneth Chinchilla, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals develop emotional resilience, confidence, and lasting well-being. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and mood disorders through a compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based approach. I believe in treating the whole person—mind and body—and creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. My aim is to help you find clarity, strength, and meaningful progress on your mental health journey.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Christal Kennedy

Christal Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bentonville, AR


“As part of a neurodivergent-affirming practice, I strive to create a supportive, inclusive space where clients feel understood, empowered, and accepted.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Tessa Vanderhorn

Tessa Vanderhorn

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I help adolescents, couples, and adults to work through adjustments, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, OCD, and trauma and create a life they love. When you are on a rollercoaster of spiraling thoughts and painful emotions, you feel broken, unseen, or voiceless. You may be experiencing confusion, guilt, pain, or shame, but you don’t have to stay there. I have great compassion for the difficulties you are experiencing, and I look forward to working with you to find your inner strength and assist you in living a happy, fulfilling life.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Ruth Eudy

Ruth Eudy

Therapist

Virtual • Little Rock, AR


“With 9 years of therapy practice experience, I believe therapy should feel personalized, collaborative, and grounded in what matters most to you.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Sutton

Melanie Sutton

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I'm M.J. I am an affirming ally who will support you on your unique path. I have been licensed as a professional counselor since 2012; obtained a Master of Science degree in Community Counseling from Oklahoma State University in 2007; worked with a variety of people in outpatient and social services settings.

Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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