1.Shannon McGrath, MSW, LCSWVerified
(541) 227-6232
132 E Broadway suite 212, Eugene, OR 97401
ADHD · Anxiety · Body Image
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Eugene, Oregon, mental health by the numbers
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Lane County operates a 24/7 crisis line at (541) 682-1001; residents can also call or text 988 to reach crisis support and be routed to mobile crisis help.
Source: Lane County (lanecountyor.gov) (2025)Lane County Behavioral Health launched Mobile Crisis Services of Lane County in 2024 to send mental-health professionals (not police) to behavioral-health emergencies; it expects to need about 40 staff and cost roughly $5 million per year.
Source: KLCC (2024)CAHOOTS, the Eugene mobile-crisis model founded by White Bird Clinic in 1989, handled roughly 24,000 calls a year and answered about 17% of Eugene Police's call volume in 2017, requesting police backup only about 150 times.
Source: White Bird Clinic (2024)CAHOOTS stopped serving Eugene on April 7, 2025 after the city and White Bird ended their contract over funding; the city's payment had covered about 40% of cost, and roughly 20 workers were laid off.
Source: KLCC (2025)Lane County is a federally designated Mental Health Professional Shortage Area; its low-income-population HPSA carries a shortage score of 18 (higher scores signal greater need).
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce (2026)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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Which Eugene therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP) or Medicaid?
hundreds of therapists in Eugene accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid). To find them, use the insurance filter on Oregon Counselors Directory and select OHP or Medicaid. Confirming coverage directly with the provider before scheduling is recommended, as plan participation can change.
How many Eugene therapists offer telehealth sessions?
hundreds of Eugene therapists offer telehealth services. Telehealth sessions are conducted by video or phone and may be a practical option for those with transportation limitations, scheduling constraints, or a preference for remote care. Use the session format filter to view telehealth-available providers.
What should I expect during a first therapy session in Eugene?
A first therapy session typically involves the therapist gathering background information about your current concerns, personal history, and goals for treatment. No specific preparation is required. The session is generally an opportunity for both you and the therapist to assess whether the working relationship is a good fit before committing to ongoing appointments.
How do sliding scale fees work, and how many Eugene therapists offer them?
Sliding scale fees are session rates adjusted based on a client's income or financial situation, rather than a fixed price. Several providers in Eugene offer this fee structure. To access a sliding scale rate, clients typically provide income documentation. Contact the provider directly to ask about their specific sliding scale range and eligibility requirements.
Thousands of mental health therapists listed on Oregon Counselors practice in Eugene, Oregon. Eugene's directory includes therapists across a range of specialties, with family therapy and addiction counseling representing the largest groups with hundreds of providers respectively. Anxiety treatment is available through hundreds of providers, and hundreds of therapists offer cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). For residents who prefer or require remote sessions, hundreds of providers in Eugene offer telehealth services. Those navigating cost barriers will find that hundreds of providers accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid), and several providers offer sliding scale fees based on income. Eugene is home to the University of Oregon and a large student population, which contributes to demand for mental health services across a wide range of age groups and concerns. Filters on Oregon Counselors Directory allow users to narrow results by insurance type, specialty, session format, and fee structure to locate a provider that fits their specific circumstances.