Telehealth counseling in Arkansas for Individuals (ages 12+) and couples navigating trauma, Anxiety, Depression, burnout, neurodivergence, relationship stress, and identity-related challenges.
Telehealth counseling in Arkansas for Individuals (ages 12+) and couples navigating trauma, Anxiety, Depression, burnout, neurodivergence, relationship stress, and identity-related challenges.
About Our Clinician
Rachel Cox, MS, LAC, CRC
Rachel Cox is a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) with over two decades of leadership experience at the intersection of behavioral health, vocational rehabilitation, and community systems. Her clinical work is informed by a deep understanding of the social, economic, and psychological factors that influence individual functioning and long-term stability.
Rachel holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a Master of Science in Counseling from the University of Arkansas. Her clinical approach integrates evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). She practices through a trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming lens, with a focus on supporting individuals navigating executive burnout, identity development, relational stress, and barriers to meaningful employment.
In addition to her clinical practice, Rachel serves as the Executive Director and CEO of Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas, where she has led large-scale program development, systems-level interventions, and workforce initiatives impacting thousands of individuals across the region. Her expertise in vocational counseling and workforce reintegration uniquely positions her to support clients in aligning mental health, identity, and career pathways.
Rachel has contributed to the field through leadership roles on nonprofit boards, including the Northwest Arkansas Center for Sexual Assault, and has been recognized for her impact with honors such as 40 Under 40 and Remarkable Woman of Northwest Arkansas.
Her work is grounded in both clinical training and lived experience, allowing her to bring a nuanced, empathetic, and pragmatic approach to care. She is particularly passionate about supporting neurodivergent individuals, survivors of trauma, high-capacity professionals experiencing burnout, and those seeking clarity, resilience, and sustainable change.
Specialties & Approach
Clinical Approaches
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Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT)
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Motivational Interviewing (MI)
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Trauma-informed care
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Neurodiversity-affirming framework
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Executive coaching and burnout
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Career & Vocational Assessments & Mapping
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Workshops & trainings
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Process groups
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Corporate trainings
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Workforce and vocational accommodation planning
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Teambuilding retreats and trainings
Focus Areas
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Neurodiversity-Affirming Care
Support for ADHD, autism, and other neurodivergent experiences with an emphasis on strengths-based functioning, identity integration, and sustainable daily systems. -
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Care for individuals navigating complex or chronic trauma, focused on emotional regulation, safety, and rebuilding a sense of control and stability. -
Executive Burnout & High-Functioning Stress
Specialized support for leaders, professionals, and caregivers experiencing burnout, decision fatigue, and chronic overwhelm. -
Career, Identity & Vocational Counseling
Integration of mental health and career development, including purpose exploration, transitions, workplace challenges, and long-term stability. -
Relationships & Couples Work
Support for couples and individuals navigating communication challenges, attachment patterns, conflict resolution, and relational repair. -
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Therapy
Inclusive, affirming care supporting identity exploration, lived experience, and mental health within the context of systemic and relational dynamics.
Specialized Support
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Executive Burnout Support
Restore energy, clarity, and sustainable performance -
Executive Functioning
Strengthen focus, structure, and follow-through -
Relational Healing
Repair patterns and build healthier connections -
Trauma-Informed Care
Rebuild safety, regulation, and resilience -
Neurodivergent Support
Honor your wiring and work with your strengths -
Anxiety & Overwhelm
Calm the noise and regain control -
Life Transitions
Navigate change with clarity and confidence -
Career Clarity
Align purpose, strengths, and direction -
Boundaries & Communication
Say what you mean and protect your energy -
Self-Worth & Identity
Reconnect with who you are and how you show up