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Klaire Howard

Practical, strengths-based care with CBT elements

LPC Arkansas

Experience
3 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Klaire

Klaire Howard is an Arkansas-licensed professional counselor (LPC) with three years of clinical experience. She focuses her practice on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem concerns, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and life transitions.

Background and approach

Her work also extends to relationship and family concerns, anger management, career challenges, and related areas such as body image, social anxiety, and isolation. Howard approaches therapy from a collaborative, client-centered stance that honors each person's knowledge about their own life while integrating practical tools when helpful.

She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques alongside client-centered methods and EMDR where appropriate, tailoring interventions to fit a person’s goals and preferences. Klaire emphasizes strengths and supports clients as they take steps toward greater confidence, motivation, and wellbeing.

Clients who choose her can expect an engaged, respectful partnership aimed at clarifying values and building skills to manage distress and promote meaningful change. Her practice welcomes people seeking steady, pragmatic support as they work through difficult experiences and pursue a more satisfying life.

Approaches That Translate Well to Online Care

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes active listening, empathy, and collaboration so clients feel heard and supported while exploring personal goals and values. This approach helps people build self-awareness and draw on their own strengths to manage challenges.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and learning practical skills to change them. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and many life adjustments because it pairs structured techniques with homework and measurable progress.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a trauma-focused method that helps process distressing memories and reduce their emotional impact through guided protocols. It can be integrated with other approaches when processing traumatic experiences is part of the work.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process; the therapist will work with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences and will adjust strategies as progress unfolds. Clients are invited to share what feels most helpful so therapy remains personalized and practical.

Online sessions via video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offer flexibility for people balancing work, family, or mobility needs. These formats can make it easier to maintain regular appointments, access consistent support, and apply therapeutic tools between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Klaire commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem issues, depression, ADHD, relationship and family concerns, anger, career matters, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes among other related areas.
What is her therapeutic style and approach?
Klaire uses a client-centered stance that emphasizes collaboration and strengths while integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR techniques as appropriate to meet individual goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of professional work experience providing counseling services in Arkansas.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with credential AR LPC P2404016 and practices in Arkansas.
Does she offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available with Klaire?
Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on availability and preference.
How is cost determined for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are delivered via a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule appointments according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Isolation / lonelinessSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Experience

3+ years

Licensed

Arkansas

Languages

English