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Bend, Oregon, mental health by the numbers

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Community

The Deschutes County Stabilization Center in Bend (63311 NE Jamison St.) is open 24/7 for walk-in crisis care, offering immediate access to a master's-level therapist and short-term respite at no cost, regardless of ability to pay.

Source: Deschutes County (deschutescounty.gov) (2025)
Community

Deschutes County faces a significant behavioral-health workforce shortage: as of early 2024, over one-third of all county job postings were for behavioral-health specialists, many open for months, worsened by Bend's high housing costs.

Source: The Bulletin (Bend) (2024)
Community

Deschutes County is a federally designated Mental Health Professional Shortage Area; its Medicaid-eligible-population HPSA carries a shortage score of 16 (higher scores signal greater need).

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce (2026)
Oregon

Statewide, Oregon meets only about 30% of its mental-health-care needs, with 129 designated Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas and an estimated 68 more practitioners needed to lift those designations.

Source: KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) (2025)

Frequently asked questions

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How do I use Oregon Counselors Directory filters to find a therapist in Bend?
Oregon Counselors Directory allows you to narrow Bend listings by specialty, insurance plan, session format (in-person or telehealth), and fee type. Select one or more filters on the Bend search page to view providers who match your criteria. Each result includes a profile with contact details and current availability.
Which Bend therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP) or Medicaid?
hundreds of therapists listed in Bend accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid). You can filter the Bend directory listings by insurance type to view only OHP-accepting providers. Confirm coverage directly with the provider before scheduling, as plan participation can change.
How many Bend therapists offer telehealth appointments?
hundreds of therapists listed in Bend offer telehealth services. Telehealth sessions are conducted remotely by video or phone. Use the session format filter on Oregon Counselors Directory to display only telehealth-available providers in the Bend listings.
What should I expect during a first therapy session in Bend?
A first session typically involves the therapist gathering background information about your current concerns, mental health history, and goals for treatment. It is also an opportunity for you to ask questions about the therapist's approach and methods. Most first sessions last 45 to 60 minutes. No specific preparation is required.
How do sliding scale fees work, and how many Bend therapists offer them?
Sliding scale fees are adjusted based on a client's income or financial situation, resulting in a lower session cost for those who qualify. Several therapists in Bend offer sliding scale pricing. Contact those providers directly to ask about their specific income guidelines and fee ranges.

Hundreds of mental health therapists listed on Oregon Counselors practice in Bend, Oregon. Among them, many accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid), and many offer telehealth services for clients who prefer remote appointments. Sliding scale fees are available through several providers in the Bend listings. The most common specialties among Bend therapists include telehealth (hundreds of providers), family therapy (hundreds of providers), cognitive behavioral therapy (hundreds of providers), trauma and PTSD treatment (hundreds of providers), and couples counseling (hundreds of providers). Bend is located in Deschutes County in central Oregon and draws providers serving both urban and rural populations across the region. Oregon Counselors Directory allows users to filter Bend listings by specialty, insurance type, session format, and fee structure. Each provider profile includes contact information, accepted insurance plans, and available appointment formats. Listings are reviewed periodically to reflect current availability and licensure status.

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