1.Claudia Heckathorn, LCSWVerified
(541) 239-3668
Cottage Grove, OR 97424
ADHD · Anxiety · Behavioral Issues
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Therapists in Cottage Grove, Oregon
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Cottage Grove, Oregon, mental health by the numbers
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An estimated 30.16% of Oregon adults experienced any mental illness in 2022-2023 (about 1 in 3), compared with 22.95% of U.S. adults.
Source: Mental Health America, State of Mental Health in America 2025 (SAMHSA NSDUH data) (2025)19.0% of Oregon adults reported their mental health was not good on 14+ of the past 30 days (frequent mental distress), versus 15.6% nationally.
Source: America's Health Rankings (United Health Foundation), CDC BRFSS (2024)Oregon ranked 42nd overall and 46th on the adult measure (1=best, 51=worst), but 7th on Access to Care, where a lower number means relatively stronger access.
Source: Mental Health America, State of Mental Health in America 2025 (2025)About 30% of Oregonians' mental-health-care need is met by the current provider supply, with roughly 1.39 million people living in a designated Mental Health Care shortage area (HPSA).
Source: KFF State Health Facts (HRSA Designated HPSA Quarterly Summary) (2025)About 1.44 million Oregonians (roughly 1 in 3) are enrolled in the Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid), which covers behavioral health services alongside medical, dental and prescription care.
Source: Oregon Health Authority, OHP Fact Sheet (MMIS data, Jan 2025) (2025)A recurring question from Oregonians online is how to find a therapist who takes the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and is accepting new patients.
Source: Reddit r/askportland (2024)Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.
How do I find a therapist in Cottage Grove, Oregon?
Browse the 33 licensed therapists listed in Cottage Grove below. You can filter by insurance, specialty, telehealth, and whether they are accepting new clients, then contact providers directly, there is no sign-up and the directory is free to use.
Do therapists in Cottage Grove take OHP or insurance?
Many Cottage Grove therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) and major commercial plans such as PacificSource, Regence, Providence, and Moda. Use the insurance filter to show only providers who take your plan, and confirm coverage with the provider when you book.
How much does therapy cost in Cottage Grove?
Out-of-pocket fees in Cottage Grove generally run from about $100 to $200 per session. Many therapists bill your insurance directly, and others offer sliding-scale rates based on income, so your actual cost is often much lower. If cost is a concern, filter for sliding scale or OHP.
Are therapists in Cottage Grove accepting new clients?
Some are and some keep a waitlist. Profiles marked as accepting new clients are the fastest place to start, and reaching out to two or three providers at once is the best way to shorten the wait.
Can I see a Cottage Grove therapist online by telehealth?
Yes. Many Cottage Grove therapists offer secure video sessions, and any Oregon-licensed therapist can see you by telehealth anywhere in the state, useful when local openings are limited. Use the telehealth filter to find providers offering virtual visits.
Are there low-cost or sliding-scale therapists in Cottage Grove?
Yes. A number of Cottage Grove therapists offer sliding-scale fees based on income, and providers who accept the Oregon Health Plan are typically no-cost for members. Filter by sliding scale or OHP to find them.
How do I find a Cottage Grove therapist for a specific concern?
Therapists in Cottage Grove work with concerns like Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Grief. Pick a focus from the list on this page, for example Addiction therapists in Cottage Grove to see only providers who specialize in it.
Is there a psychiatric prescriber or medication management in Cottage Grove?
If you need medication rather than, or in addition to, talk therapy, see our psychiatric prescribers: psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) across Oregon who provide evaluations and medication management, many by telehealth.