Who We Are
WHY CHOOSE US
Our Mission & Vision.
A & R Behavioral Health’s primary mission is to provide a nonjudgmental open environment, with a deep and unique understanding of struggle and an attentive listening ear that can help our clients to be motivated to positive changes which will inspire them to find and live life within their purpose.
We strive to embark on a path with the community to ensure acceptance, respect, compassion, and sincerity. We also promise to be committed to the wellness of individuals and their families by providing prevention treatment, intervention treatment and behavioral/mental health stability education.
MEET OUR OWNER
Regina Neal
Having experienced her own struggles with the traumas and circumstances of life she ensures A & R Behavioral Health primary focus is to aid, counsel, and protect all, clients that struggle with some form of life, grief, relationships, family, trauma and individual behavioral/mental health issue.
Regina is very skilled in the provision of Counseling, Therapeutic Treatment Plans and every facet of behavioral health which includes applying psychotherapeutic modalities such as clinical assessments, suicide safety plans, therapeutic individual, family and group counseling, crisis interventions, community outreach and advocacy, EAP services and readjustment/transitional treatment.
Executive Director, Clinical Social Worker, Therapist
BS-PsY | MSW | LSW
In-Person Schedule: Thursday, Saturday
Location: Columbus, OH
TeleHealth Schedule: Monday – Saturday
Location: OH, SC, VA
Meet our Team
Lisa Pinkerton
LSW
Lisa is a skilled therapist with a Master’s degree in social work from The Ohio State University. She has ample experience working with people of all ages and strives to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for her clients to make positive changes in their lives. Her compassionate and supportive approach allows for open communication and explorative discovery. Lisa is passionate about helping those struggling with life transitions, depression, and anxiety. She employs various therapeutic techniques to help her clients work through challenging times and teaches tools to empower them to become more self-aware and recognize their strengths. Lisa’s ultimate goal is to help her clients heal from past traumas and pains, and move forward with a renewed sense of hope and positivity.
TeleHealth Schedule:
Monday – Saturday
In-Person Schedule:
Tuesdays, 6PM – 8PM
Location: Columbus, OH
Rudie Edwards
MSW | LSW
Rudie has been working in social services since the year 2000. She obtained her bachelor's degree from Mississippi State University (Starkville, MS) in Sociology with a minor in Criminal Justice, and she received her master’s degree from Newman University (Wichita, KS) in Social Work with a clinical emphasis in therapy. A large majority of her social work career has been adult case management. Moreover, Rudie loves to help others with different benefits and resources available in the community. Rudie’s motto is “I don’t believe anyone should be left behind in such a resourceful country.” Rudie has some clinical experience in play therapy with children and young adults ages 5 – 21. By joining ARBH, Rudie would like to further help others with mental health challenges and provide support and/or solutions in meeting everyday life stressors.
TeleHealth Schedule:
Monday – Saturday
Location: Columbus, OH
Denise Mixon
QMHP-T | BS-PsY
Denise has over 26 years of experience in financial literacy. Hold a bachelor’s degree in psychology, along with a certification in Christian counseling. along with obtaining a certification in occupational therapy aid (OTA), and a nurse’s assistant (CNA). Recently she completed her certification in Nurturing Parenting Program, as an educating facilitator; additionally, she received her certification for mandated reporters (recognizing and reporting child abuse).
TeleHealth Schedule: Monday – Friday
Location: VA, OH
Featured and Verified on:
