Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Julia Coffman, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with years of experience working with children, teenagers, and adults struggling with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, trauma, and assorted behavioral issues. She is proud to provide care to Northwest Arkansas and beyond as part of the team at Northwest Psychiatry & Counseling.
Julia is a native of Bentonville and has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science from the University of Arkansas, a Master's Degree in School and Professional Counseling from Harding University, and an Educational Specialist Degree in Professional Counseling, also from Harding University. Julia is a play therapist, licensed teacher, and school counselor in Arkansas. She is also trained in Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).
Julia is credentialed by the State of Arkansas to conduct online counseling, providing counseling services through the use of technology such as Google Meet, Zoom, and telephone.
Julia was in education for ten years before moving into mental health full-time. She was a teacher for five years and a school counselor for the other five before transitioning to community counseling. Julia has worked in agencies around NWA. She also has experience counseling children in an online environment.
Her heart for helping people is evident, and clients immediately warm to her sense of humor and enjoyment of life. Julia enjoys reading, traveling, the Arkansas Razorbacks, and spending time with her husband and two girls!
Karlye Behrman, LCSW, is a Licensed Certified Social Worker at Northwest Psychiatry & Counseling in Bentonville, Arkansas. She has extensive experience working with children, adults, and couples.
After earning her bachelor’s degree from the University of the Ozarks in Clarksville, Arkansas, Karlye received a master’s in Clinical Social Work from the University of Houston in Texas.
She has always held a passion for working with people. She primarily focuses her practice on those seeking help to manage and reduce depression, anxiety, behavioral difficulties, and trauma.
Karlye is trained and uses empirically supported techniques, including Cognitive Processing Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She is always seeking to learn and improve her techniques as a clinician.
Karlye has a wide range of experience working in various settings, including inpatient acute care, schools, and outpatient care providing services to children, adults, and families. She has a pleasant, fun, outgoing personality and loves weaving humor and spontaneity into her sessions.
She enjoys spending time with her husband outdoors, gardening, and traveling. She is always up for new adventures and exploring the world around her.
Kelsey Hansen, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor at Northwest Psychiatry & Counseling in Bentonville, Arkansas. Skilled in working with children, adults, and parents, Kelsey welcomes new and returning patients.
Kelsey studied at the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, graduating with her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and an emphasis in Cognitive Neuroscience. She followed with her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
Working with various clients seeking help in managing depression, anxiety, stress, behavioral difficulties, trauma, and self-esteem, Kelsey uses multiple techniques. Her techniques include Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness, amongst others. Kelsey’s laid-back, friendly approach helps clients feel comfortable and willing to work toward making and exploring meaningful changes for themselves.
Kelsey is licensed by the State of Arkansas to conduct online counseling through technology such as Google Meet, Zoom, and telephone. She is currently working on learning Emotion Focused Therapy.
Kelsey enjoys spending time with her family and pets outside the counseling office. She also enjoys crafting and creating things to share with others.
Matthew Sweetser, LCSW, is an experienced Licensed Certified Social Worker at Northwest Psychiatry & Counseling in Bentonville, Arkansas. He works with adolescents and adults struggling with a wide range of issues.
Born and raised in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Matthew earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Social Work from the University of Arkansas.
Matthew has experience in various settings, including in an adult inpatient psychiatric hospital, working with kids and adolescents in Therapeutic Day Treatment, and school-based and home-based counseling. Matthew can treat a wide variety of issues, including anger, trauma, depression, anxiety, social skills, grief, family conflict, life changes, and relationship issues. Matthew has received training in play therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral, and emotionally-focused therapy.
Matthew’s laid-back personality and relaxed demeanor create a naturally casual, safe, and fun environment. Matthew enjoys watching movies, playing and listening to music, photography, and, most of all, spending time with his wife, two rambunctious boys, friends, and pets.
As a Psychological Examiner, I provide mental health counseling as well as (limited) psychological assessment. Accurate diagnosis guides successful treatment. Through active listening, thoughtful questions, and a robust clinical knowledge we can collaborate to identify problem areas and create an effective plan for change. I enjoy the process of creating new solutions to old problems with my clients! If you are feeling stuck or making little progress in your current situation, we can work together to identify your strengths and build upon them to move forward and break through the inertia.
I provide therapy services for ages 12-99.
