The Forging Place: Fort Smith, Van Buren | Our Team

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Locations

We are pleased to provide mental health, family and marital counseling in two locations:

Van Buren | Greenwood

Van Buren

Main Clinic: Van Buren

Therapists at the Van Buren office are able to help with the following populations and specialties: children, teenagers, young adults, individuals, couples, sex therapy, depression, anxiety, women's issues, trauma, neurodevelopmental concerns, addictions, grief, family therapy and issues treatable with EMDR.

Therapists in Van Buren

Eric Fergeson, LPC, LMFT

Eric Fergeson, LPC, LMFT

Alcohol addiction, couples, sex issues, young adults (18+), military, anger issues

Nick Keeter, LPC, LMFT

Nick Keeter, LPC, LMFT

Couples, individual, sexual issues, rebellious teenage boys

Damon McKenzie, LPC

Damon McKenzie, LPC

Trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, behavioral issues at school, relationships

Jennifer Canady, LPC, LMFT

Jennifer Canady, LPC, LMFT

Trauma, anxiety, grief, preteens 10+, couples

Jennifer Davis, LPC, LMFT

Jennifer Davis, LPC, LMFT

Children ages 5-11, families, trauma, neurodevelopmental disorders, anxiety, social skills

Dr Vaughn DeCoster

Dr Vaughn DeCoster

Military, First Responders, PTSD, Trauma

Melissa Huff, LAMFT, LAC

Melissa Huff, LAMFT, LAC

Latinx, trauma, relationship issues, disabilities

Credentials

LPC: Licensed Professional Counselor

LMFT: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

LCSW: Licensed Clinical Social Worker

APRN: Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse

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