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As of April 2026, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 46 therapists in Oregon who accept private pay. These therapists provide a range of services, with all 12 offering telehealth options, making it convenient for clients across Oregon to access therapy from home. 2 of these private pay therapists also accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), Oregon's Medicaid program, providing additional insurance coverage options. 4 of the private pay therapists offer sliding scale fees, which can be beneficial for clients with varying income levels. All 12 private pay therapists are currently accepting new clients, offering in-person sessions in addition to telehealth for 4 of them. This variety of options allows clients to find a therapist that suits their needs and preferences.

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Liza Hadden

Professional Counselor AssociateBend, ORTelehealth

Accepts Private Pay
Hello, I'm Liza. I specialize in women’s health, ADHD, anxiety, grief, and depression and feel passionate about supporting women along the path of healing and growth. I also enjoy working with couples and…
ADHD◆Anxiety◆Self Esteem
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Associate · Portland, OR
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Luke Allen, PhD
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Professional Counselor Associate · Bend, OR
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EDD, MPH, Professional Counselor Associate · Portland, OR

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.

What's the typical cost of therapy in Oregon?
In-network rates (what your insurance pays the therapist) are usually $90–$150 per session. Out-of-pocket / private-pay rates run $130–$250 per 50-minute session, with $150–$180 being the most common range in Portland. Specialists (EMDR, gender-affirming care, eating disorders) and seasoned therapists with 15+ years of experience charge more. Initial intake sessions are sometimes longer (75–90 min) and billed at a higher rate — typically $200–$350.
Can I get a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement?
Yes — most private-pay therapists in Oregon will provide a monthly superbill. You submit it to your insurance, and they reimburse you 50–80% of "usual and customary" rates after your out-of-network deductible (typically $1,000–$3,000 per year). Call your insurance first to confirm: Do I have out-of-network mental health benefits? What's my deductible? What's the reimbursement percentage? Is the CPT code 90837 covered?
Do therapists offer sliding-scale fees in Oregon?
Yes — 18 of the therapists on this directory explicitly offer sliding-scale fees. Sliding scales typically range from $60–$120 depending on income, with most therapists reserving 1–3 sliding-scale slots in their caseload at any time. The Open Path Collective is also a useful Oregon-wide resource for $30–$80 sessions; many of those clinicians are also listed here.
Is paying out of pocket worth it for therapy?
It depends on what you need. For straightforward anxiety, depression, or grief, in-network providers are usually equivalent in quality. Private-pay opens access to: very specialized providers (specific niche modalities, populations, or issues), longer or less rushed intake assessments, faster scheduling, and avoiding insurance's diagnosis requirement on your medical record. Many clients who can afford it find it worth $500–$700/month for the right fit; others find equally good care in-network.
How do HSA / FSA accounts work for therapy?
Therapy by a licensed mental-health provider is a qualified medical expense for both HSA and FSA accounts. You can pay your therapist directly with an HSA/FSA debit card, or save receipts and reimburse yourself. The therapist doesn't need to bill anyone — you're using pre-tax dollars to pay an out-of-pocket service. This effectively reduces your therapy cost by your marginal tax rate (often 20–32%).
How do I find an affordable therapist if I don't have insurance?
Three concrete paths: (1) 18 therapists on this directory offer sliding-scale fees — filter for "Sliding scale" on this page. (2) Pre-licensed associates (AMFT, Resident, Associate Therapist) under supervision typically charge $40–$90 and are often as effective as fully licensed clinicians. (3) Open Path Collective ($30–$80 sessions) and Lutheran Community Services Northwest are Oregon-specific low-cost options. (4) If you have employment, check whether your employer offers an EAP — typically 3–8 free sessions.
How many Oregon therapists accept private pay?
there are 12 therapists in Oregon who accept private pay, providing clients with a range of services and flexibility in terms of payment options.
Is telehealth available for private pay therapists in Oregon?
Yes, all 12 therapists who accept private pay in Oregon offer telehealth sessions, allowing clients to access therapy from the comfort of their homes.
Do private pay therapists in Oregon offer sliding scale fees?
Yes, 4 of the private pay therapists in Oregon offer sliding scale fees, which can be helpful for clients with different income levels to access therapy.
Are private pay therapists in Oregon accepting new clients?
Yes, all 12 private pay therapists listed on Oregon Counselors Directory are accepting new clients, providing immediate access to therapy services.
Do private pay therapists in Oregon offer in-person sessions?
Yes, 4 of the private pay therapists in Oregon offer in-person sessions, in addition to telehealth options, providing clients with a choice of session formats.

Oregon Counselors Directory lists 46 therapists in Oregon who accept private pay. These therapists provide a range of services, with all 12 offering telehealth options, making it convenient for clients across Oregon to access therapy from home. 2 of these private pay therapists also accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), Oregon's Medicaid program, providing additional insurance coverage options. 4 of the private pay therapists offer sliding scale fees, which can be beneficial for clients with varying income levels. All 12 private pay therapists are currently accepting new clients, offering in-person sessions in addition to telehealth for 4 of them. This variety of options allows clients to find a therapist that suits their needs and preferences.

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