Eric Dingler MS Licensed Counselor

Eric Dingler

M.S., Licensed Professional Counselor

Eric Dingler provides dedicated support in building relationships with clients to securely address issues that interfere with their success and enjoyment in life.  Eric collaborates with clients to develop their goals and achieve the results they desire.

Eric utilizes various approaches to finding the right tools to with the unique issues of each client. He is informed in using person-centered, cognitive behavioral therapy, existential, experiential. Eric draws upon his skills to paint accurate pictures and see the perspective through the clients’ eyes.

Eric Dingler has 12 years of experience as a Licensed Counselor.  He worked for 2 years as a child and adolescent counselor at an inpatient care hospital and for 10 years worked for the Veteran’s Administration helping Veterans and their families. Eric is skilled in working with trauma-based experiences such as PTSD, depression and mood disorders, anxiety disorders, addictions and substance abuse, family and couples counseling.  He is certified in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD.

Eric is a native of Arkansas who grew up in North Little Rock. He has remained in Fayetteville since 2000. Eric enjoys all things outdoors including hiking, camping, and gardening.

Eric has particular perspective for working with the military and their families. Eric served 20 years in the Army National Guard with deployments to Iraq and Kosovo.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology: University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2007
  • Master of Science in Counseling: University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2012

Background/Experience

  • Learning 2 Inc.: 2007.
    • Behavioral Attention Technician. Behavior modification to increase attention span in children experiencing ADHD difficulties.
  • Vista Health/Vantage Point 2007-2012
    • Mental Health Paraprofessional: Supporting children with behavioral and emotional difficulties in a therapeutic day treatment setting to prepare them for transition back into a public-school setting.
  • Vista Health/Vantage Point: 2013-2015
    • Child and Adolescent Therapist. Crisis stabilization of youth while in inpatient psychiatric care.
  • Veteran’s Administration: 2015-2025
    • Counselor.  Providing therapy to support Veterans and their families. Emphasis on PTSD and addictions.

License and Certifications

  • Licensed Professional Counselor – Arkansas

Professional Interests/Specialties

  • Trauma based disorders
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Childhood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Couples/Family Therapy
  • Life Adjustments
  • Grief/Loss

Our Clinic

The Center For Psychology is one of the most prestigious mental health clinics in Northwest Arkansas. It is in a rural setting, which provides beauty, peace and privacy for people to come and comfortably discuss the concerns in their lives. Our play therapy room provides an indoor healing environment while an acre yard with greenhouse and garden creates a place for outdoor therapy.

Contact Us

Address: 901 S. Rainbow Road
Rogers, AR 72758

Phone: 479.254.1144
Fax: 479.254.1099
Email: nwacfprogersar@gmail.com

Business Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday