Mental Health Therapists in Fort Smith, Arkansas

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
213 Mental Health Therapists found in Fort Smith
male counselor

Christopher Gonzalez, CIT, RDS


Mental Health Counselor
615 N 19th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72901
479-785-4083    
female counselor

Mrs. Dorothy Ranee Lewis, CIT


Mental Health Counselor
620 S 21st St, Fort Smith, AR - 72901
479-785-4083     479-434-6248
female counselor

Taylor Elizabeth Branton, LPE-PL


Mental Health Counselor
1340 S Waldron Rd, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-783-5353     479-783-6262
female counselor

Ms. Christa F Bennett, MHPP


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650     479-452-5847
female counselor

Shanika Royal, QBHP


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650     479-785-9495
female counselor

Mrs. Deirdra Gordon, LPC


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650    
female counselor

Lou Ann Dunn, BS, MS, PRS, BS


Mental Health Counselor
19 N 5th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72901
479-785-4083    
female counselor

Brittany Gray


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650     479-452-5847
female counselor

Ms. Sherry D Lairamore, MHPP


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650     479-452-5847
male counselor

Mr. George Locke, MHPP


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650     479-452-5847
female counselor

Skylar Moore, LAC


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650    
female counselor

Ms. Nicole Ervin, MHPP


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650     479-458-5847
female counselor

Rosalinda Hernandez, MHPP


Mental Health Counselor
3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-452-6650     479-452-5847
male counselor

Colton Cooper, CIT


Mental Health Counselor
3811 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-806-0898    
female counselor

Jenni Earp


Mental Health Counselor
2301 S 56th St Ste 104, Fort Smith, AR - 72903
479-280-9980     501-653-2257
female counselor

Maria Torres, BA, CIT, RAD


Mental Health Counselor
615 N 19th St, Fort Smith, AR - 72901
479-785-4083     479-668-2059

More Counselors in Fort Smith, AR: Addiction Counselors 26 Professional Counselors 98 Therapists 47
About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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