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Areas of focus include anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.</p><p>Howard works with teens, adults, and couples facing relationship problems, trauma, grief, and loss. Her background as a registered nurse informs her holistic approach to mental health.</p><p>Howard holds a Master's degree in Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from John Brown University. 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aria-controls=\"qualifications\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/linda-howard#qualifications\" id=\"care-tab-qualifications\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Qualifications</a><a aria-controls=\"locations\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/linda-howard#locations\" id=\"care-tab-locations\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Location</a><a aria-controls=\"connect\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/linda-howard#connect\" id=\"care-tab-connect\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact</a></nav><div class=\"person-care-content\"><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-specialties\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"specialties\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Specialties</h2><ul><li>Anxiety</li><li>Depression</li><li>Grief</li><li>Trauma</li></ul><h3>Session types</h3><ul><li>Couples</li><li>Individual</li></ul><h3>Session formats</h3><ul><li>In-Person</li></ul></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-qualifications\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"qualifications\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"provider-qualifications\"><div><h3>Professional title</h3><p>Licensed Professional Counselor</p></div><div><h3>Credentials</h3><p>MS, LPC</p></div><div><h3>Licensed states</h3><ul><li>Arkansas</li></ul></div></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-locations\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"locations\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-office\"><h3>Fort Smith, AR</h3><address>4200 Jenny Lind Rd<br>C<br>Fort Smith, AR 72901</address><div class=\"person-map-preview\"><iframe aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.openstreetmap.org/export/embed.html?bbox=-94.449311%2C35.325706%2C-94.379311%2C35.361706&amp;layer=mapnik\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Map of Fort Smith, AR\"></iframe><a aria-label=\"Open map and directions for 4200 Jenny Lind Rd C Fort 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Specialties Qualifications Location Contact Specialties Anxiety Depression Grief Trauma Session types Couples Individual Session formats In-Person Professional title Licensed Professional Counselor Credentials MS, LPC Licensed states Arkansas Fort Smith, AR 4200 Jenny Lind Rd C Fort Smith, AR 72901 Open map and directions for 4200 Jenny Lind Rd C Fort Smith, AR 72901 in a new tab Fort Smith, AR · © OpenStreetMap contributors Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you. Fort Smith, AR (479) 561-7600 Visit website Are you Linda Howard? Claim this listing","wordCount":219},"profile":{"id":"6vdrxzldik","slug":"linda-howard","path":"/people/linda-howard","name":"Linda Howard","professionalTitle":"Licensed Professional Counselor","designation":"MS, LPC","biography":"Linda Howard is a licensed professional counselor in Fort Smith, AR. 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Areas of focus include anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.</p><p>Howard works with teens, adults, and couples facing relationship problems, trauma, grief, and loss. Her background as a registered nurse informs her holistic approach to mental health.</p><p>Howard holds a Master's degree in Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from John Brown University. Her professional qualifications are enhanced by certifications in EMDR and Trauma Therapy.</p><dl class=\"person-facts\"><div><dt>Practitioner gender</dt><dd>Female</dd></div><div><dt>Professional types</dt><dd>Therapist</dd></div><div><dt>Session types</dt><dd>Couples · Individual</dd></div><div><dt>Session formats</dt><dd>In-Person</dd></div><div><dt>Licensed states</dt><dd>Arkansas</dd></div></dl><section class=\"person-regional-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"local-communities\"><h2 id=\"local-communities\">Local Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/local/fort-smith-ar\">Fort Smith, AR</a></li></ul></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/community/anxiety\">Anxiety</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/depression\">Depression</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/post-traumatic-stress-disorder\">Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder</a></li></ul></section></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"contributions\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-empty\"><p>No contributions are linked to this profile yet.</p></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-care\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"care\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-care-layout\"><nav aria-label=\"Care details\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"person-care-nav\" role=\"tablist\"><a aria-controls=\"specialties\" aria-selected=\"true\" href=\"#specialties\" id=\"care-tab-specialties\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">Specialties</a><a aria-controls=\"qualifications\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#qualifications\" id=\"care-tab-qualifications\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Qualifications</a><a aria-controls=\"locations\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#locations\" id=\"care-tab-locations\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Location</a><a aria-controls=\"connect\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#connect\" id=\"care-tab-connect\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact</a></nav><div class=\"person-care-content\"><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-specialties\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"specialties\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Specialties</h2><ul><li>Anxiety</li><li>Depression</li><li>Grief</li><li>Trauma</li></ul><h3>Session types</h3><ul><li>Couples</li><li>Individual</li></ul><h3>Session formats</h3><ul><li>In-Person</li></ul></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-qualifications\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"qualifications\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"provider-qualifications\"><div><h3>Professional title</h3><p>Licensed Professional Counselor</p></div><div><h3>Credentials</h3><p>MS, LPC</p></div><div><h3>Licensed states</h3><ul><li>Arkansas</li></ul></div></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-locations\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"locations\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-office\"><h3>Fort Smith, AR</h3><address>4200 Jenny Lind Rd<br>C<br>Fort Smith, AR 72901</address><div class=\"person-map-preview\"><iframe aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.openstreetmap.org/export/embed.html?bbox=-94.449311%2C35.325706%2C-94.379311%2C35.361706&amp;layer=mapnik\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"Map of Fort Smith, AR\"></iframe><a aria-label=\"Open map and directions for 4200 Jenny Lind Rd C Fort Smith, AR 72901 in a new tab\" class=\"person-map-open\" href=\"https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=4200+Jenny+Lind+Rd+C+Fort+Smith%2C+AR+72901&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=map_directions&amp;utm_id=site-people-linda-howard&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Open map and directions for 4200 Jenny Lind Rd C Fort Smith, AR 72901 in a new tab</span></a></div><small class=\"person-map-credit\">Fort Smith, AR · © OpenStreetMap contributors</small></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-connect\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"connect\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-contact\"><p>Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.</p><div class=\"person-contact-actions\"><div><p>Fort Smith, AR</p><a class=\"provider-call\" href=\"tel:4795617600\">(479) 561-7600</a></div><a class=\"provider-secondary provider-website\" href=\"https://anchoredhopecounseling.net///linda/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=provider_website&amp;utm_id=site-people-linda-howard&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit website</a></div></div></section></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class=\"provider-owner person-claim\"><p>Are you Linda Howard?</p><a data-claim-listing=\"/people/linda-howard\" href=\"/people/claim\">Claim this listing</a></div></div>"}}