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Best Clinical Social Workers in Little Rock, AR (2026)

20 clinical social workers ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Little Rock: Rebecca Ward, LCSW, RP Score 76/100; 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews.

  2. 13

    Most-reviewed: Psychiatric Associates of Arkansas, 42 Google reviews at 4.0★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #13.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

20 Little Rock clinical social workers are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 7 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 20 rated practices.

Top 10 clinical social workers in Little Rock at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 clinical social workers in Little Rock at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Rebecca Ward, LCSW764.5★ (4)Little Rock—Overall
2Sheila Strong765.0★ (3)Little Rock——
3Reflective Path Counseling and Consulting Services745.0★ (8)Little RockSat · Evenings—
4Stephanie Galloway, LCSW665.0★ (3)North Little Rock, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Susan Giron, LCSW655.0★ (9)North Little Rock, 5 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6Bradley Charbonneau, LCSW, PLLC655.0★ (11)North Little Rock, 1 mi awaySat · Evenings—
7Absolute Wellness PLLC645.0★ (27)Cabot, 22 mi away——
8Lancaster Tameka L614.7★ (3)Little Rock——
9A Better You Therapeutic Solutions, PLLC603.8★ (14)Little RockSat—
10Martin Counseling Services, LLC605.0★ (4)Little RockSat—

The 20 best clinical social workers in Little Rock, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in Little Rock

    #1 Rebecca Ward, LCSW

    Based in Little Rock

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Social worker”, 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    415 N McKinley St #630, Little Rock, AR 72205
    View profile for Rebecca Ward, LCSW(501) 664-1117

  2. #2 Sheila Strong

    Based in Little Rock

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Social worker”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    415 N McKinley St Ste 550, Little Rock, AR 72205
    View profile for Sheila Strong(501) 830-8421

  3. #3 Reflective Path Counseling and Consulting Services

    Based in Little Rock

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Social worker”, 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    10515 W Markham St Ste B3, Little Rock, AR 72205
    View profile for Reflective Path Counseling and Consulting Services(501) 708-1084

  4. #4 Stephanie Galloway, LCSW

    Based in North Little Rock, 5 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
    Address
    4704 W Commercial Dr Suite A, North Little Rock, AR 72116
    View profile for Stephanie Galloway, LCSW(501) 521-1568

  5. #5 Susan Giron, LCSW

    Based in North Little Rock, 5 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2504 McCain Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72116
    View profile for Susan Giron, LCSW(501) 781-2230

  7. #7 Absolute Wellness PLLC

    Based in Cabot, 22 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Social worker”, 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    54 S Pine St, Cabot, AR 72023
    View profile for Absolute Wellness PLLC(501) 453-0061

  8. #8 Lancaster Tameka L

    Based in Little Rock

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, based in Little Rock.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    900 S Shackleford Rd, Little Rock, AR 72211
    View profile for Lancaster Tameka L(501) 251-8330

  11. #11 RiverStone Wellness Center

    Based in Little Rock

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.5★ from 32 Google reviews, based in Little Rock.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5905 Forest Pl Ste 230, Little Rock, AR 72207
    View profile for RiverStone Wellness Center(501) 777-3200

  12. #12 Marryland Therapy & Consultation North Little Rock

    Based in North Little Rock, 3 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, 3 mi from Little Rock.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3508 John F Kennedy Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72116
    View profile for Marryland Therapy & Consultation North Little Rock(501) 613-7831

  15. #15 Dr. Thomas C Stinnett

    Based in Little Rock

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews, based in Little Rock.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5 St Vincent Cir, Little Rock, AR 72205
    View profile for Dr. Thomas C Stinnett(501) 666-5242

  16. #16 Nash Therapeutic Services, LLC.

    Based in North Little Rock, 9 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4806 Rixie Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72117
    View profile for Nash Therapeutic Services, LLC.(501) 500-2111

  17. #17 Divine Therapy, LLC

    Based in Bryant, 15 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 2 PM–4 PM · Tue–Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri 11 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    209 Roya Ln #4, Bryant, AR 72022
    View profile for Divine Therapy, LLC(501) 213-1077

  18. #18 Natural State Namaste

    Based in Benton, 15 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Holistic medicine practitioner”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu closed · Fri 11 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Natural State Namaste

  20. #20 Restored Life Counseling

    Based in Conway, 25 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    710 S Country Club Rd, Conway, AR 72034
    View profile for Restored Life Counseling(501) 499-8699

Also serving Little Rock

20 more clinical social workers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked clinical social workers serving Little Rock
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Ally I. Orsi, LCSW5.0★ (2)In Little Rock
Arkansas Children's - Pamela M. Giardina, LCSWIn Little Rock
Attachment Services of ArkansasIn Little Rock
Chanda Camden, LCSW5.0★ (1)In Little Rock
Christina Becerra, LCSW - Soul Journey Therapy, LLCIn Little Rock
Christy Smith, LCSWIn Little Rock
Corinne Sappington, LCSW, PLLC5.0★ (1)In Little Rock
David J. Namir, LCSWIn Little Rock
Heather Chapman-Henry, LCSWIn Little Rock
Hudson Leigh A4.5★ (2)In Little Rock
Kristin Agar, LCSW, CEDS, CIP, CAIIn Little Rock
Meredith Scroggin, LCSWIn Little Rock
Molly TelfordIn Little Rock
New Dawn Counseling5.0★ (2)In Little Rock
Peggy P. Miller, LCSWIn Little Rock
Sheila Strong Therapy, LCSWIn Little Rock
TherapyWorks Counseling ServicesIn Little Rock
Tiffany L. Estes, LCSWIn Little Rock
TRIBE Psychotherapy, Yoga & Wellness5.0★ (1)In Little Rock
UAMS Health - Chelsea M. Wakefield, Ph.D., LCSW3.0★ (2)In Little Rock

How we ranked Little Rock clinical social workers

We scored 20 Little Rock clinical social workers on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Little Rock data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a clinical social worker

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure clinical social work is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Check the license with the state social work board or provincial college that issued it.
  4. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  5. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  6. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a clinical social worker

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is clinical social work?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Clinical social workers in Little Rock: frequently asked questions

Who is the best clinical social worker in Little Rock?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked clinical social worker in Little Rock, AR is Rebecca Ward, LCSW with an RP Score of 76/100. It has 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews. Sheila Strong (#2) and Reflective Path Counseling and Consulting Services (#3) follow. We ranked 20 clinical social workers on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many clinical social workers are there in Little Rock?

RankedPsychologists ranks 20 clinical social workers serving Little Rock, AR. 10 of them are based in Little Rock; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which clinical social workers in Little Rock work on weekends?

7 of 20 ranked clinical social workers post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Reflective Path Counseling and Consulting Services (#3), Stephanie Galloway, LCSW (#4) and Susan Giron, LCSW (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Little Rock clinical social workers have?

The median Google rating among 20 rated clinical social workers in Little Rock is 4.7★, with a median of 9 reviews. Psychiatric Associates of Arkansas has the most, 42 reviews, and ranks #13. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank clinical social workers?

Each clinical social worker gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do clinical social workers outside Little Rock count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Little Rock city center, our service radius for clinical social workers. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can clinical social workers pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are clinical social workers in Little Rock ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on clinical social work and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

Can a social worker provide therapy?

Yes, when licensed for it. In the US a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW, or LICSW in some states) holds a master’s degree in social work, has completed supervised clinical practice and passed a licensing exam. In Canada, registered social workers are regulated by provincial colleges. They provide talk therapy for many of the same concerns as counselors and psychologists.

Can I see a clinical social worker online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Little Rock

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 20 clinical social workers serving Little Rock.

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