Licensed Mental Health Providers

Learn more about our licensed counselors and the specialties they offer to support your unique path to wellness.

Vickie Smith, LPC

Specialties: CBT • Mindfulness • Youth & Family Therapy • Trauma

Actively accepting new patients• In-person and telehealth sessions available

With over 9 years of counseling experience and 18 years at the Arkansas Department of Health, Vickie offers a wealth of knowledge in supporting individuals and families. She’s worked with teens in juvenile detention, individuals with severe mental illness, and people navigating trauma.

Vickie’s goal in every session is simple: for clients to leave feeling better than when they arrived.

Stephen Walker, LPC

Specialties: CBT • Gestalt Therapy • Solution-Focused Therapy • Lifestyle Coaching

Actively accepting new patients• In-person and telehealth sessions available

Stephen is a graduate of Henderson State University who provides individual, group, and family therapy. His approach centers on practical tools like journaling, goal-setting, and improving communication—encouraging personal growth through reciprocity and self-reflection.

Stephen supports clients in building confidence and clarity to make lasting, meaningful changes.

Donna Sheppard, LPC

Specialties: Trauma • Anxiety • Depression • Family Therapy • Christian Counseling (optional)

Actively accepting new patients • In-person and telehealth sessions available

Donna brings compassionate, trauma-informed care to individuals and families across all age groups. She holds dual Master’s degrees in Community Counseling and Marriage & Family Therapy from John Brown University, as well as a Master’s in Education and Mild Disabilities from Henderson State University.

With a focus on nervous system regulation and holistic healing, Donna helps clients build resilience and find meaningful progress. She also offers Christian counseling upon request.

Gary Green, LPC

Specialties: Trauma • Anxiety• Depression • Anger Management • Youth and Family Therapy • Life Transitions

Actively accepting new patients• In-person and telehealth sessions available

Gary is a Licensed Professional Counselor with many years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. A graduate of Henderson State University, Gary has worked extensively with troubled youth and brings a grounded, compassionate presence to his sessions.

Drawing from a mix of evidence-based approaches and real-world insight, Gary supports clients of all ages in developing healthier coping strategies, building stronger relationships, and finding clarity in difficult times. He’s especially passionate about helping clients overcome adversity and discover personal strength.

Cherryl Wardwell, LPC

Specialties: Anxiety • Depression • Life Transitions • Stress Management

Actively accepting new patients• In-person and telehealth sessions available

Cheryll provides individual counseling with a supportive, client-centered approach. She helps patients manage stress, build resilience, and work toward personal growth. Her goal is to create a safe space where each patient feels heard and empowered.