14 therapists available in Arkansas, including 5 in Bentonville Kelly BeatonShe/Her Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) JP Farley Corporation Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, +50 more I always work with a servant's heart to embrace the uniqueness of each person and the challenges they face. “It is not the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out, it is the pebble in your shoe." JP Farley Corporation Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Sex Therapy, Sexual Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, Sleep / Insomnia, Eating Disorder, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Self-Harming, Adoption, Antisocial Personality, Body Dysmorphia, Body Image Issues, Caregivers, Codependency, Developmental Disorders, Domestic Violence, Emotional Disturbance, Hoarding, Impulse Control Disorders, Internet Addiction, Learning / Intellectual Disabilities, Mood Disorders, Neurodiversity, Obesity, Open Relationships / Non-Monogamy, Panic Attack, Peer Relationships, Performance Anxiety, Personality Disorders, Psychosis, Sexual Addiction, Social Anxiety, Sports Performance, Gender Identity / Transgender, Anger Management, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD), Chronic Illness/Pain, Spirituality, Alcohol Use, Family Conflict, Parenting, Racial Identity, School Issues, Divorce, Grief Serves ages 0-5, 6-10, 65+, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Kelly "I always work with a servant's heart to embrace the uniqueness of each person and the challenges they face. “It is not the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out, it is the pebble in your shoe."" I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience supporting children, adults, and families. I specialize in helping clients navigate trauma, mental illness, abuse, and behavior concerns. My goal is to create a safe and compassionate environment where clients feel understood, valued, and empowered to make meaningful change. I bring empathy, creativity, and collaboration into my sessions to meet each client where they are in their journey toward healing.I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Boise State University. I use play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and solution-focused techniques to guide growth and healing while remaining flexible in my approach. I enjoy incorporating art, music, and open-ended dialogue to promote self-awareness, problem-solving, and emotional expression.Healing is a courageous journey, and I believe the act of caring itself is heroic. I invite you to take that step with me as we explore the process together. Whether you’re seeking clarity, growth, or relief from life’s challenges, I look forward to walking alongside you and supporting your transformation with compassion and purpose. Education and training Years in practice 13 years Graduating Institute Boise State University Graduating Degree Master of Social Work Next opening: Thu Dec 4, 12 pm View all availability Read more Next opening: Thu Dec 4, 12 pm View all availability Anna Slatton Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Aetna, Arkansas Health and Wellness - Ambetter, Cigna | Evernorth, +20 more Coping Skills, Anxiety, Depression Aetna, Arkansas Health and Wellness - Ambetter, Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare AR, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Qualchoice, Railroad Medicare , Tricare West, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Coping Skills, Anxiety, Depression Serves ages 6-10, 65+, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Anna Are you, your child, or your family struggling with anxiety, depression, stress management, or trauma? I have a passion for working with individuals (children and adults), families, and couples. My job is to assist you in helping you look at things differently. Focusing on a shift in perspective allows for needed changes in feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to fall into place. I have been a practicing therapist for 13 years. My aim is to assist individuals, families, and/or couples in creating a better quality of life. So, if a better quality of life is what you are seeking, I want to walk with you on that journey.I enjoy studying behavior analysis and learning concepts and conditioning. During my collegiate career, I participated in my college's study of Oddity Concepts in Learning. I graduated cum laude with my master's degree in counseling in 2009 from UALR.Beginning a new mental health journey is not easy, but it is worth the effort. I value the vulnerability that it took to begin this journey. I see you. I hear you. Let's take this journey together. Therapy is not an overnight fix. There is not magic wand. It won't always be easy. But, it will be worth it. Are you ready? Education and training Years in practice 13 years Graduating Institute University of Ark at Little Rock Graduating Degree Master of Arts Next opening: Mon Nov 24, 1 pm View all availability Read more Next opening: Mon Nov 24, 1 pm View all availability Dave WelcherHe/Him Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP), +20 more LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, +11 more I believe everyone has a unique story, including pitfalls and challenges to overcome. I consider it a privilege to help identify each client's strengths, gifts, and skills as we work through the next chapter together. Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP), Arkansas Health and Wellness - Ambetter, Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare AR, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Qualchoice, Railroad Medicare , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, ADHD, Addiction, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Career Counseling, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Grief Serves ages 65+, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Dave "I believe everyone has a unique story, including pitfalls and challenges to overcome. I consider it a privilege to help identify each client's strengths, gifts, and skills as we work through the next chapter together." Dave Welcher is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 4 years of experience. He specializes in assisting adolescents, teens, and adults with a range of concerns including PTSD/trauma, chronic illness/pain, depression, anxiety, panic disorders, interpersonal communication and relationship issues, behavioral and motivational changes, teen-parent interactions, and mood and personality disorders. Dave's primary focus is on the overlapping symptoms of trauma, anxiety, and depression. He has worked in school-based therapy, clinical therapy, crisis screening work, and psychoeducation.Dave received his Master's in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Central Arkansas. He incorporates trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and solutions-focused therapy with evidence-based approaches including mindfulness, person-centered therapy, and narrative therapy.Dave believes everyone can overcome personal challenges and adapt to face life's trials. He strives to understand each person's experience, keeping in mind that no one “fix” works for everyone. Seeking counseling is a success in itself. Education and training Years in practice 4 years Graduating Institute Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling Graduating Degree Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling Next opening: Mon Nov 24, 6 pm View all availability Read more Next opening: Mon Nov 24, 6 pm View all availability Heather ZimmermanShe/Her Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP), Cigna | Evernorth, +13 more Military / Veteran, Domestic Abuse, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Sex Therapy, +10 more As someone who has struggled with mental health, domestic violence, and trauma in both a personal and professional capacity, I feel I am uniquely qualified to empathize and assist in growth and healing to many individuals. Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP), Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare AR, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Railroad Medicare , United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Optum Serve, United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Military / Veteran, Domestic Abuse, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Sex Therapy, Sexual Abuse, Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Sexual Addiction, Gender Identity / Transgender, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Grief Serves ages 6-10, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Heather "As someone who has struggled with mental health, domestic violence, and trauma in both a personal and professional capacity, I feel I am uniquely qualified to empathize and assist in growth and healing to many individuals." Heather Zimmerman, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, has 5 years of experience helping clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion and adaptability. Known as a “modern-day hybrid therapist,” she integrates a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to client needs. Heather believes therapy should feel natural, allowing healing and growth to occur organically. She creates a safe, honest, and supportive space where clients can experience meaningful progress without unnecessary judgment or discomfort.Heather earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Arkansas. She is skilled in individual and group therapy, utilizing approaches such as motivational interviewing, positive psychology, and trauma-informed care to support client growth and resilience.Clients working with Heather can expect a warm, nonjudgmental environment where openness is encouraged. She is dedicated to helping individuals feel heard, valued, and empowered, ensuring they know they are never alone in their journey toward healing. Education and training Years in practice 5 years Graduating Institute University of Arkansas in Little Rock Graduating Degree Master of Social Work Next opening: Tue Nov 25, 3 pm View all availability Read more Next opening: Tue Nov 25, 3 pm View all availability Jessica PrestonShe/Her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage, +18 more Coping Skills, Sexual Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, Sleep / Insomnia, Depression, +5 more I strive to create a space where you feel truly heard, understood, and supported from the first conversation. Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP), Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare AR, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Railroad Medicare , United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Coping Skills, Sexual Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, Sleep / Insomnia, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Grief Serves ages 65+, 18-64 About Jessica "I strive to create a space where you feel truly heard, understood, and supported from the first conversation." Jessica Preston is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 7 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. Jessica is known for her calm presence and patient-centered approach, working collaboratively with clients to create personalized treatment plans that may include medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle guidance.Jessica earned her Master’s in Nursing from the University of Arkansas. She is trained in psychopharmacology and psychiatric assessment, and her approach blends clinical expertise with compassion. Jessica values collaboration and takes time to understand each client’s story, goals, and needs to guide holistic, individualized care.Jessica understands that reaching out for support can be overwhelming. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients navigating life transitions, emotional distress, or chronic stress. Whether starting your mental health journey or continuing it, Jessica welcomes the opportunity to support your growth and healing. Education and training Years in practice 7 years Graduating Institute University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Graduating Degree Master of Science in Nursing Next opening: Tue Dec 2, 10 am View all availability Read more Next opening: Tue Dec 2, 10 am View all availability 14 providers are available now in Arkansas Expand your search outside of Bentonville to view additional providers & find the right one for you — online & in-person sessions available. Find a provider Call (870) 614-0322 × Joseph BankenHe/Him Licensed Clinical Psychologist Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, +8 more Military / Veteran, Behavioral Issues, Men’s Issues, Sex Therapy, Addiction, +10 more As a Clinical Psychologist with 30 years of experience in a variety of clinical settings, I meet each person where they are at and help guide them toward meaningful life changes. Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, JP Farley Corporation, Multi Plan PHCS, United Healthcare | Optum, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Optum Serve, United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Military / Veteran, Behavioral Issues, Men’s Issues, Sex Therapy, Addiction, Sleep / Insomnia, Life Transition, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anger Management, Career Counseling, Grief, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Serves ages 65+, 18-64 About Joseph "As a Clinical Psychologist with 30 years of experience in a variety of clinical settings, I meet each person where they are at and help guide them toward meaningful life changes." Dr. Joseph Banken is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) with over 30 years of experience in military, academic, and clinical settings. Dr. Banken embodies a compassionate approach to treating men's issues, mood disorders, stress depression, anxiety, and the adjustment challenges of lifeDr. Banken completed his Ph.D. at The University of Southern Mississippi. He completed a clinical psychology residency at Wilford Hall USAF medical school. Dr. Banken is a military veteran and a former medical school professor. He uses evidence-based interventions such as Motivational Interviewing (MI), mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral (CBT) treatments.Life sometimes gives us more than we can manage alone. You may not know where to turn, what to do, or who to turn to. Dr. Banken will help you navigate the stormy seas of life. He will listen to you and help you develop life skills and find solutions that are likely deep within yourself. When ready to face life's challenges, schedule your appointment with him. Education and training Years in practice 30 years Graduating Institute University of Southern Mississippi Graduating Degree Ph.D. No upcoming openings Read more No upcoming openings Janet LewisShe/Her Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage, +21 more Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, +13 more As an African American female raised in a family that has experienced poverty, trauma, addiction, and a multitude of other major life stressors, I am no stranger to adversity. These life experiences have instilled a deep commitment to learning, humility, and compassion for others. I will always advocate for those willing to overcome life's challenges. Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP), Arkansas Health and Wellness - Ambetter, Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare AR, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Qualchoice, Railroad Medicare , United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anger Management, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Divorce, Grief Serves ages 65+, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Janet "As an African American female raised in a family that has experienced poverty, trauma, addiction, and a multitude of other major life stressors, I am no stranger to adversity. These life experiences have instilled a deep commitment to learning, humility, and compassion for others. I will always advocate for those willing to overcome life's challenges." Janet Lewis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. She specializes in supporting others through trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, gender identity, personality disorders, and stress. Janet began her career working in child welfare with the Department of Human Services before working with children with behavioral health disorders and dysfunctional home lives. Janet has provided behavioral health therapy for children, adults, and families, school-based therapy for children, and residential treatment for adolescents recovering from addiction. She also has 3 years of experience in hospice care.Janet has a Master's in Social Work from the University of Arkansas Little Rock. She takes a holistic approach, providing a safe and supportive environment for personal growth, healing, and transformation. Behavioral and developmental theories guide her work, and she utilizes trauma-informed and client-centered therapeutic interventions.Janet believes the most significant impact of fear is its ability to paralyze us. Fear can prevent us from pursuing our dreams and lead to missed opportunities and a life unfulfilled. In this journey, Janet can help you discover that the true essence of bravery lies not in the absence of fear, but in the determination to rise above it. Education and training Years in practice 5 years Graduating Institute University of Arkansas Little Rock Graduating Degree Master of Social Work No upcoming openings Read more No upcoming openings Shelby BourneShe/Her Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP), +22 more LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, ADHD, +15 more As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I have successfully worked with people of all age groups and ethnicities, using a multi-faceted approach for therapy to support each individual's unique needs. Aetna, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | BCBS, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP), Arkansas Health and Wellness - Ambetter, Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare AR, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Qualchoice, Railroad Medicare , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, Tricare West, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, ADHD, Sexual Abuse, Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Sleep / Insomnia, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anger Management, Career Counseling, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Grief, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Serves ages 65+, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Shelby "As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I have successfully worked with people of all age groups and ethnicities, using a multi-faceted approach for therapy to support each individual's unique needs." Shelby Bourne is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Arkansas who has over 14 years of experience providing clinical assessments and therapeutic care to individuals from a variety of settings, ethnicities, and age groups. She has significant experience working with teenagers and young adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and immigration issues in a school-based and outpatient setting. Shelby is also a strong ally to the LGBTQ+ community and has significant experience working with teenagers and young adults who identify as part of this community.She received her Bachelor's degree in Social Work from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, AR, and her Master's degree in Social Work from Washington University in St.Louis, MO. Shelby has worked in a variety of settings including hospice care, nursing homes, alternative schools, high schools, clubhouses, and hospitals. Shelby has the most experience providing individual and family therapy in order to help families identify the barriers causing issues between them and to improve communication skills to address these barriers. Shelby also has experience working in a clubhouse model which focuses on working with adults with serious mental illness. Shelby takes a multi-faceted approach to therapy using a variety of treatment modalities including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TFCBT), mindfulness-based methods, and solutions-focused therapy (SFT).Shelby believes that therapy is beneficial to all people at some point in their lives given that ultimately we all face challenges at one time or another. She is hopeful that she will be able to support you on your path to open your mind to new perspectives and skills that allow you to cope with whatever your issues may be. Shelby believes that therapy is the most successful when the therapist meets the client where they are at. Whether you're excited to begin the therapeutic process or you're still nervous to begin, she is excited to meet and start working with you. Education and training Years in practice 14 years Graduating Institute Washington University Graduating Degree Master's Degree in Social Work No upcoming openings Read more No upcoming openings ×