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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Arkansas

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Arkansas

Postpartum mental health support is available through Headway's network of 87 licensed providers across Arkansas. Whether you're experiencing postpartum depression, anxiety, or other postpartum-related concerns, virtual and in-person sessions can help. Insurance coverage and flexible scheduling make care accessible when you need it most.

Valerie Medina Hurst

Valerie Medina Hurst

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and culturally affirming. I draw on CBT, DBT, ACT, CPT, psychodynamic, somatic, and family systems frameworks.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaTonya Thomas

LaTonya Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe understanding where a pattern began can help you make different choices about where it goes next.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lauren Andrews

Lauren Andrews

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“My practice is designed to be a warm, grounded sanctuary—a collaborative space where you will feel deeply heard, validated, and respected just as you are.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
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.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I believe in using mindfulness-based coping strategies...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jeannie Tucker

Jeannie Tucker

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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Josephine Narcisse

Dr. Josephine Narcisse

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am a mental health professional striving to build a therapeutic connection that can be shared outside my therapeutic space.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Fatimaah Carmichael-Anthony

Dr. Fatimaah Carmichael-Anthony

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I work with adults and seniors experiencing anxiety, depression, family issues, stress management, and relationship concerns.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katherine Pray

Katherine Pray

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Sessions with me tend to feel practical and unhurried. We start with whatever is actually hardest this week...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Princess Houston

Princess Houston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“I bring extensive experience in psychiatric nursing, having cared for patients across inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, and medical-surgical settings.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melani Robles

Melani Robles

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I do not believe therapy is about "fixing" you. You are not broken. The parts of you that feel anxious, guarded, angry, numb, or overly responsible may have developed to help you survive.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Harper

Victoria Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I partner with youth and their families to build lasting resilience, confidence, and healthy coping mechanisms.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Debi Rago

Debi Rago

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • El Dorado, AR


Hi, I’m Deborah M. Rago, LCSW. I hold master’s degrees in both Social Work and Human Services, and I’ve spent more than three decades supporting clients across Arkansas in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. My experience includes working with grief and loss, personality disorders, addictions, professional stress, and trauma.

If you’re facing a difficult season or feeling overwhelmed by what you’re carrying, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m here to offer compassionate, experienced support as you work toward greater understanding and meaningful change.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Angela Stevenson-Carr

Angela Stevenson-Carr

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


Angela Stevenson-Carr is a dedicated mental health professional with over 25 years of experience in counseling and behavioral health. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor -Supervisor(LPC-S) in Arkansas. Angela specializes in individual, group, and family therapy, with expertise in working with children, adolescents, and adults in various settings, including outpatient programs, alternative learning centers, and treatment facilities. She holds a certification for Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and is trained in Perinatal Mental Health.

Angela holds a Master of Science in Counseling Education (Community Agency) and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Jacksonville State University. She is also certified as a Juvenile Sex Offender Counselor through the University of Louisville.

Angela is passionate about mental health advocacy and committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to support individuals in overcoming challenges and achieving personal growth.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Dominique Coley

Dr. Dominique Coley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“I have over 12 years of psychiatric nursing experience, with nearly the last 7 years as a Nurse Practitioner.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Samantha Breyfogle

Samantha Breyfogle

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I believe we’re all doing the best we can, and that belief guides my work as a therapist. I care deeply about people and feel honored to be someone you can bring the hard things to. I’m down-to-earth, professional, and shaped by a diverse background that led me to counseling as my life’s work.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Zell

Sarah Zell

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am committed to helping clients develop and maintain better relationships with their friends, neighbors, family members, and co-workers.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shiann Metheny

Shiann Metheny

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Passionate about helping women and families navigate life's transitions, Shiann offers compassionate care tailored to each client's unique experiences, fostering resilience and healing during times of change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kaylia Vandermillion

Kaylia Vandermillion

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


You shouldn't have to leave parts of yourself at the door to feel understood, especially in therapy. I'm Kaylia, and I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Arkansas–Fort Smith and my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Brown University. I love working with teens and adults as they build confidence, connection, and emotional insight. I support clients navigating ADHD, OCD, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, stress, relationship issues, women’s issues, caregiver fatigue, bipolar disorder, panic disorders, infertility, maternal mental health concerns, and challenges connected to church leadership roles. My goal is to meet you with warmth, curiosity, and compassion wherever you are in your journey.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Laura Young

Dr. Laura Young

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mammoth Spring, AR


“Laura approaches care by providing a safe, nonjudgmental space, while offering support, choices, and encouragement for clients to advocate their needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Cindy Winar

Cindy Winar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Little Rock, AR


  • I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Little Rock, Arkansas. I have been a practicing therapist for over 20 years and specialize in working with individuals and families to help them overcome the challenges they are facing. I love working with people and find being a therapist the most rewarding and fulfilling job.

For more information about my practice visit my website

www.cindywinartherapy.com

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rickey Etheridge

Rickey Etheridge

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My style is warm, thoughtful, and straightforward. I'll take the time to understand your experiences, offer new perspectives, and help you find practical ways to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kathy Reynolds

Kathy Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


Hello! My name is Kathy Reynolds. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arkansas. I have a Telehealth private practice in Rogers, AR. I graduated from Harding University in 2009 and have over 25 years' experience in the mental health care field. I specialize in Domestic Violence, High Conflict Relationships, Grief, PTSD, and Trauma therapy. I work with older adolescents, adults, families, and couples. My approach with therapy is CBT with some EMDR techniques as well as systems therapy to assist families as a whole. If you are struggling and questioning where to turn, why not set up an appointment with me and together let's empower you to reach your highest potential. I am excited to come along with you on the journey to reach your best self.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Barbie Davis

Barbie Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I provide a compassionate, supportive space where clients can safely explore challenges and discover healthier ways of coping.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shaquila Glass

Shaquila Glass

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I empower women of all backgrounds to overcome their past trauma to become the healthiest versions of themselves.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Bowling

Lauren Bowling

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Conway, AR


“I believe mental health care should feel supportive, collaborative, and free of judgment, and I strive to create an environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melissa Cook

Melissa Cook

Therapist

Virtual • Texarkana, AR


Healing begins with connection, even through a screen. I'm Melissa Cook, LPC-S, licensed in Texas and Arkansas, and I offer telehealth sessions for teens, adults, couples, and parents anywhere in either state. I specialize in anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and parenting support. I also understand the unique pressure of running a business, so if you're a business owner or professional carrying stress, burnout, or anxiety that follows you home, I offer a space to set it down. My style is warm, down-to-earth, and honest, and yes, there's room for laughter in therapy.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Voltrina Williams Bennadelli

Voltrina Williams Bennadelli

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am a member of the LBGTQIA+ family, a wife, and an empty nester with two adult sons and a young granddaughter.”
Maternal mental health, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lynda Hua

Lynda Hua

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am here to create a warm, nonjudgmental space for you to heal from your past, accept your present, and enhance your future.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alicia Baros

Alicia Baros

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“My background spans pharmacology research, clinical practice, leadership, and education, with an in-depth foundation in psychopharmacology.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Harris

Kimberly Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I view therapy as teamwork between you and me. We are going to focus on the issues/topics you are grappling with and need to process.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Deanne Ross

Deanne Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with 12 years of experience helping adults navigate some of the harder things life brings — anxiety, PTSD, OCD, grief, bipolar disorder, maternal mental health, infertility, eating disorders, and chronic illness, among others. I work with adults of all backgrounds and I'm fully LGBTQIA+-affirming. I see all of my clients via telehealth, which means if you're anywhere in Arkansas, we can work together — no commute, no waiting room. I'm warm and I'm direct, and I don't believe in keeping you in therapy longer than you need to be.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Beverly Presley

Beverly Presley

Therapist

Virtual • Ash Flat, AR


“I have a special heart for adoptive and foster families, and for helping kids and parents feel connected again.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tori Horton

Tori Horton

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My approach is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. I believe therapy should be a space where you can be honest about what you're experiencing without having to pretend that everything is okay.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandy Tustin

Sandy Tustin

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“For 25+ years I have been successfully treating people dealing with a variety of trauma/anxiety/mood disorders.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tamara Glover

Tamara Glover

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I strive to create a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can be yourself, talk openly, and feel understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Arkansas

Number of therapists serving Arkansas
There are over 87 therapists in Arkansas accepting new patients.
87+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Stress management
  • 94%Depression
  • 89%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 99%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 55%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 54%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Spanish
  • 1%Vietnamese
How they see their clients
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  • 94%Online only
  • 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 94%Woman
  • 6%Man
License types
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  • 47%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 41%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 1%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 52%Family therapy
  • 34%Couples therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy

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