Board Member
Phone: 479-461-7767
Mrs. Crystal Lougin is a graduate of Henderson State University where she received her Bachelors and Masters degrees. She has been an Arkansas licensed professional counselor since 2003. Her background includes mental health treatment of all ages at various levels of care. The past 15 years of her career has in leadership roles. In 2015 she joined Baptist Health-Fort Smith as Director of Behavioral Health. In her previous administrative role, she was instrumental in numerous growth initiatives.
She is the owner of and mental health provider for Therapy Friends Counseling and Consulting, LLC. In February 2021 she was appointed by Governor Asa Hutchinson to the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling and served until 2024.
She has served on several local Boards of Directors, including The Good Samaritan Clinic, The Future School of Fort Smith, Comprehensive Juvenile Services and Arkansas Family Supports. She is also a member of the Arkansas Mental Health Counselors Association and has served in several leadership roles within the organization.