Joel Butler, LCSW, AR | Psychotherapist

About Joel Butler

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Joel Butler

Hi there, I'm Joel! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Arkansas who works with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based care, with space to understand your experiences and develop practical tools for everyday life. My focus I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. I also support clients navigating life transitions, relationship concerns, self-esteem challenges, and men’s issues. My focus is on helping clients understand their experiences, strengthen coping skills, and feel more confident in daily life. My approach My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I draw on evidence-based methods, including Cognitive Processing Therapy and EMDR, while tailoring care to each client’s needs, goals, and readiness. Together, we explore how your experiences affect you, build practical coping skills, and work toward meaningful changes in your daily life. My communication style My communication style is warm, straightforward, and collaborative. I listen closely, ask thoughtful questions, and offer honest feedback with compassion. I want you to feel comfortable speaking openly, asking questions, and letting me know what is or isn’t helpful so we can shape therapy together. My journey to mental healthcare My path to becoming a therapist began in social work, where I supported children and families facing difficult circumstances. Through work in child welfare, inpatient care, and school-based and outpatient settings, I saw how valuable consistent, compassionate support can be. My goals for you We begin by identifying what matters most to you and what you would like to change. Together, we break those goals into manageable steps, build practical skills, and explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Arkansas

Education and training

University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1457088999

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What practice does Joel Butler work with?

Joel Butler works with Rula Health - Arkansas.

What are common reasons for patients to see Joel Butler?

Joel Butler frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Joel Butler on their profile.