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DeAnna Vaughan-Vitale

OK LCSW 22096, AR LCSW 1241-C
Credentials
OK LCSW 22096, AR LCSW 1241-C
NPI Number
1710916911
Location
Arkansas
Languages
English
DeAnna Vaughan-Vitale
30 years experience

About DeAnna Vaughan-Vitale

As a licensed therapist in Arkansas, and Oklahoma. I bring nearly three decades of compassionate counseling experience to supporting individuals through life’s most challenging transitions. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding the complex emotional landscapes of personal growth, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma recovery, and grief.

I am committed to creating a supportive therapeutic environment where clients can explore their deepest challenges, from workplace stress and relationship difficulties to personal identity and life purpose. My practice centers on empowering individuals to develop resilience, self-compassion, and meaningful strategies for emotional healing.

My professional focus spans a wide range of concerns, including women’s issues, caregiver stress, midlife transitions, multicultural experiences, and navigating complex emotional terrain such as codependency, isolation, and personal transformation. I approach each client’s journey with genuine empathy, respect, and a collaborative spirit, helping individuals rediscover their inner strength and potential for healing.

Licenses

LCSW
1241-C
LCSW
22096

Professional experience

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sleeping disorders
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Adoption and foster care
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Body image
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Codependency
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Eating and food-related issues
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Hospice and end-of-life counseling
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Phobias
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Postpartum depression
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Women's issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Existential Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English
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