Lavana Kindle
Faith-informed counseling grounded in life experience
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About
Lavana Kindle, LPC, is a counselor in Arkansas with a professional background that spans teaching, administration, and counseling. After retiring from Southern Arkansas University in October 2020, where she taught and worked for 13 years, she transitioned into therapy work part-time and later retired from Newhaven Counseling and Health Services in Camden in February 2024. She has also maintained a private Christian practice since June 2020, bringing a faith-informed perspective to counseling for clients who value that approach.
Her experience includes trauma counseling with children, youth, and adults, along with work supporting couples and providing spiritual counseling. In addition to her counseling work, she is an author of several books and has supported others through the publishing process as well.
Outside of her professional life, she and her husband, Lee, have been married for nearly 50 years. Their family includes two grown daughters, six granddaughters, one grandson, and two great granddaughters. They have lived in Camden, Arkansas, for more than 35 years total and are members of Victory Church in Camden. Her interests include traveling, cooking, sewing, and making music, including playing the flute and harmonicas with the church praise team.
Her experience includes trauma counseling with children, youth, and adults, along with work supporting couples and providing spiritual counseling. In addition to her counseling work, she is an author of several books and has supported others through the publishing process as well.
Outside of her professional life, she and her husband, Lee, have been married for nearly 50 years. Their family includes two grown daughters, six granddaughters, one grandson, and two great granddaughters. They have lived in Camden, Arkansas, for more than 35 years total and are members of Victory Church in Camden. Her interests include traveling, cooking, sewing, and making music, including playing the flute and harmonicas with the church praise team.
- Location:
- Arkansas, United States
- Years Experience:
- 8
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Anger management, Career difficulties
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: AR LPC P2407004
- NPI Number: 1932712064
- License: LPC (Arkansas)
Evidence-Based Support That Works Online
Lavana Kindle, LPC, uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques, which means she draws from methods that are widely used in counseling and supported by research. In online therapy, this can look like structured conversations that help clients better understand stress responses, identify patterns that fuel anxiety, and practice new coping strategies that can be used between sessions.For clients impacted by trauma and abuse, evidence-based approaches often focus on helping people make sense of what happened, reduce the intensity of triggering reminders, and rebuild a steadier sense of safety and control in day-to-day life. When grief, anger, or major life transitions are involved, therapy can also include practical tools for communication, decision-making, and reconnecting with personal values and life purpose.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Lavana works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals, understand preferences, and adjust the pace and focus so sessions feel relevant and supportive over time.
Online therapy makes it easier to get consistent support in a format that fits real life. Clients can connect by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules, changing routines, and different comfort levels with communication.
How much experience does Lavana Kindle have?
Lavana Kindle has 8 years of experience.
Is Lavana Kindle a licensed therapist?
Yes. Lavana Kindle is a licensed professional counselor (LPC). Her Arkansas license is AR LPC P2407004.
In which languages does Lavana Kindle provide therapy?
Lavana Kindle provides therapy in English.
Where is Lavana Kindle located?
Lavana Kindle is located in Arkansas.
How can I work with Lavana Kindle as my therapist?
You can work with Lavana Kindle through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and what is available.
Does Lavana Kindle work with international clients?
No. Lavana Kindle does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Lavana Kindle cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.