DeAnna Vaughan-Vitale
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Arkansas therapists accepting new clients
20% off your first month with code virtualaddiction20. We earn a commission from BetterHelp if you sign up through these links.
About DeAnna
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.
What DeAnna helps with
- 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
Show 39 more 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
How DeAnna works
- 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
What clients say
- “DeAnna is a great therapist who listens to what I am saying and understands where my wounded spots are. I love her messages to me each week. She has a way with words that I just love.<br /> She my 3rd therapist and by far the best at exactly what is helping me to rewire and renew my mind.<br /> Thank you so much DeAnna.”
- “She is a wonderful therapist who listens understands what you go through and takes the time to help I recommend her to people that are needing it”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.