Jerry Arnold is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-4550) and CertifiedTrauma Therapist with a heart for healing and a gift for connection. A graduate of the University of Louisiana at Monroe, he holds both a B.A. in Psychology and an M.A. in Substance Abuse Counseling. With nearly two decades of sobriety himself, Jerry brings deep personal insight and compassion to his work.

Jerry specializes in helping individuals navigate the emotional and psychological impact of trauma, particularly those with co-occurring disorders and PTSD. His approach blends experiential therapy—to address unresolved pain—with cognitive behavioral strategies that support long-term recovery and lifestyle change.

Known for his great sense of humor,Jerry creates a therapeutic space that is both safe and approachable. His love of music often finds its way into his work, helping residents reconnect to joy, rhythm, and self-expression. Whether through clinical skill or a well-timed joke, Jerry has a unique way of making people feel seen, supported, and empowered on their healing journey.