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CBT Therapists in Portland, Oregon
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.
How many CBT therapists in Portland offer telehealth sessions?
As of April 2026, 944 out of 1122 listed CBT therapists in Portland offer telehealth or online sessions. This means clients can attend CBT sessions by video or phone without visiting a physical office, which may be useful for those with scheduling constraints or limited transportation.
Is telehealth CBT therapy as effective as in-person sessions?
Research published through 2025 generally supports telehealth CBT as comparably effective to in-person CBT for conditions such as anxiety and depression. Outcomes can vary depending on the individual, the therapist, and the specific condition being treated. Discussing format preferences with a prospective provider is advisable.
Can I use Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid) for telehealth CBT therapy in Portland?
260 of the 1122 listed CBT therapists in Portland accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid). Not all of those providers are confirmed telehealth providers, so it is recommended to filter by both insurance type and session format when searching on Oregon Counselor Directory.
What technology do I need to attend a telehealth CBT session?
Requirements vary by provider, but most telehealth CBT sessions require a device with a camera and microphone, such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer, along with a stable internet connection. Some providers also offer phone-only sessions. Specific platform requirements should be confirmed directly with the therapist before the first appointment.
Are sliding scale fees available for telehealth CBT therapy in Portland?
Eight CBT therapists listed in Portland offer sliding scale fees as of April 2026. Sliding scale pricing adjusts the session cost based on a client's income. Availability of this option for telehealth specifically should be confirmed with each individual provider, as fee structures can vary.
944 CBT therapists in Portland offer online or telehealth sessions as of April 2026, out of 1122 total listed providers on Oregon Counselor Directory. All 1122 providers are currently accepting new patients. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, commonly known as CBT, is a structured, evidence-based approach that focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. It is widely used to address anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and other mental health conditions. Of the 1122 listed Portland CBT therapists, 260 accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid), making this a searchable option for those with state-funded insurance coverage. Eight providers offer sliding scale fees, which adjust session costs based on a client's income. Telehealth sessions are available from 944 providers, allowing clients to attend therapy by video or phone without traveling to an office. Filters on Oregon Counselor Directory allow users to narrow results by insurance type, session format, and fee structure to find a provider that fits their specific situation.