Kanaka Henry, LCSW, AR | Psychotherapist

About Kanaka Henry

Focus areas

Anxiety

Emotional Disturbance

Women's Issues Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Learning Problems

Work-Related Counseling

Behavioral Problems

Transgender Care

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Humanistic

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Interpersonal

Compassion Focused

Intervention

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kanaka Henry

I tailor my therapeutic approach to each client's unique needs, understanding that seeking help can feel overwhelming. I specialize in empowering individuals to navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, grief/loss, and relationship issues. My approach includes techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Therapy, Reality Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Strength-Based, Person-Centered, Culturally Sensitive, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Currently, I primarily conduct Individual Therapy, which I am deeply passionate about. I am eager to expand my expertise by returning to see couples for Couple Therapy. My communication style is compassionate, energetic, attentive, firm, and present. I love serving others and recognize that everyone's journey is unique, as are their mental health needs and coping strategies. I demonstrate respect for each individual and provide a safe space where your voice can be heard-a space for healing, empowerment, personal growth, and even laughter. My journey to mental healthcare was unexpected-therapy chose me! I love serving others and enjoy community work. In my early 20s, a woman told me, ?You should be a social worker.? I asked, ?What is a social worker?? After researching, I realized this was my path and applied to the social work program at Arkansas State University, where I earned my Master's in Social Work. Raised by a single mother with a father who was in and out of prison, I became a teen mother and grew up in a rural environment. I faced my own mental health challenges, which I couldn't express at the time. What drives me now is my passion to educate and empower others to acknowledge their identity and voice while caring for their mental health. Let's break generational mindsets together.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Arkansas

Education and training

Arkansas State University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1831343243

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What practice does Kanaka Henry work with?

Kanaka Henry works with Rula Health - Arkansas.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kanaka Henry?

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