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Therapists in Salem, Oregon
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Find licensed counselors and therapists near you in Salem. 700 providers available.
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How do I use Oregon Counselor Directory filters to find a therapist in Salem?
Oregon Counselor Directory allows you to filter Salem providers by specialty, insurance type, session format (in-person or telehealth), and fee structure. Applying filters narrows the full list of 652 providers to those who match your specific needs. You can combine multiple filters at once to refine results further.
Which Salem therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP) or Medicaid?
As of April 2026, 700 therapists listed in Salem accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid). You can filter by insurance type on Oregon Counselor Directory to view only OHP-accepting providers. Confirming coverage directly with the provider's office before scheduling is recommended, as plan participation can change.
Can I see a therapist in Salem via telehealth?
Yes. Of the 652 listed Salem providers, 255 offer telehealth sessions. Telehealth appointments are conducted by video or phone and are available to Oregon residents regardless of location. Some providers offer telehealth only, while others offer both in-person and remote options. Filter by session format to see telehealth-available providers.
What should I expect during a first therapy session in Salem?
A first session typically involves the therapist gathering background information about your current concerns, personal history, and goals for treatment. It is also an opportunity for you to ask questions about the therapist's approach and experience. No specific therapeutic work is required in the first session; it is primarily an intake and assessment meeting.
How do sliding scale therapy fees work in Salem?
Sliding scale fees are adjusted based on a client's income or financial situation, making therapy more accessible for those without insurance or with limited funds. As of April 2026, one Salem provider listed on Oregon Counselor Directory offers sliding scale fees. Ask the provider directly about their specific fee range and what documentation they require to determine your rate.
700 licensed mental health therapists practice in Salem, Oregon and are listed on Oregon Counselor Directory as of April 2026. All 652 providers are currently accepting new patients. Of those, 134 accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid), and 255 offer telehealth sessions for residents who prefer remote care or have limited transportation options. One provider offers sliding scale fees based on income. Salem's most common therapy specialties include telehealth (255 providers), cognitive behavioral therapy or CBT (221 providers), family therapy (174 providers), trauma and PTSD treatment (171 providers), and grief counseling (123 providers). Salem is Oregon's state capital and Marion County seat, serving a large and diverse population across urban and surrounding rural areas. Residents can use Oregon Counselor Directory to filter providers by insurance type, specialty, session format, and fee structure. All listed providers hold active Oregon licensure. Directory profiles are updated regularly to reflect current availability and accepted insurance plans.