1.Alex Pinchot, NDVerified
(541) 716-1040
1011 12th St, Hood River, OR 97031
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Oregon
Therapists in Hood River, Oregon
Find licensed counselors and therapists in Hood River, Oregon. Filter by insurance, specialty, telehealth, and fees.
Showing therapists within ~30 miles of Hood River, plus verified telehealth available statewide.
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Hood River, Oregon, mental health by the numbers
Researched data on this topic, every figure links to its source.
Oregon
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)Oregon
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
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)Oregon
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)Oregon
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)Community
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 use Oregon Counselors Directory filters to find a therapist in Hood River?
On Oregon Counselors Directory, you can filter Hood River therapist listings by specialty, insurance type, and service format such as telehealth or in-person. Selecting your preferred filters narrows the many providers to those who match your specific criteria. Once you identify a match, you can view their full profile before contacting them directly.
Which Hood River therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP) or Medicaid?
many therapists in Hood River accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid). You can use the insurance filter on Oregon Counselors Directory to display only those providers. Confirming your specific OHP plan is accepted is recommended when contacting a provider, as coverage details can vary.
Can I see a therapist in Hood River without going into an office?
Yes. Many Hood River therapists offer telehealth services. Telehealth sessions are conducted by video or phone and can be a practical option for people with transportation barriers, scheduling constraints, or those living in rural areas surrounding Hood River.
What should I expect during a first therapy session in Hood River?
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. No specific therapeutic work is required in the first session; it is primarily an intake and assessment conversation.
Do any Hood River therapists offer sliding scale fees?
no providers listed in Hood River on Oregon Counselors Directory currently advertise sliding scale fees. If cost is a concern, filtering for the many providers who accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid) may be a more practical starting point for accessing lower-cost or covered mental health care.
Many mental health therapists listed on Oregon Counselors practice in Hood River, Oregon. Hood River is a small city in the Columbia River Gorge region, and its therapist network reflects a range of specialties suited to both residents and those in surrounding rural areas. Telehealth is the most widely available service, offered by many providers, which expands access for people in nearby communities without local options. Family therapy is available from many providers, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) from 17, trauma and PTSD treatment from 16, and couples counseling from 14. Many providers accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid), giving lower-income residents a pathway to covered care. No providers in this listing currently advertise sliding scale fees. Profiles on Oregon Counselors Directory include each provider's accepted insurance plans, telehealth availability, and specialty areas, allowing visitors to filter results based on their specific needs before reaching out to a therapist directly.