1.Demetria Bales, LCSWVerified
Salem, OR
Anger Management · Anxiety · Autism
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Anger Management Therapists in Oregon
Anger management therapy helps you understand triggers, develop healthier responses, and communicate more effectively. Oregon anger management therapists use CBT, mindfulness, and skills-based approaches for lasting change.
As of April 2026, many therapists listed on Oregon Counselors specialize in anger management. These providers use evidence-based approaches to help clients manage and reduce anger and aggression. Many therapists offer telehealth sessions, allowing Oregonians across the state to access care from home. Many therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing a low-cost or no-cost option for eligible individuals. Many therapists offer sliding scale fees, accommodating clients with financial constraints. This directory helps connect individuals in Oregon with specialized anger management therapists to find the right fit for their needs.
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Demetria Bales
Anger Management- In-network
- OHP: Advanced Health, Open Card, Aetna, Cigna and Evernorth +5 more
Heather Pleasant Counseling LLC
Anger Management- In-network
- OHP: Jackson Care Connect, Open Card, BlueCross BlueShield, LifeWise +5 more
William Schmahl
Anger ManagementAshley Hernandez Supervisor
Anger ManagementAngelie Karabatsos
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.
How many Oregon therapists specialize in anger management?
As of April 2026, there are many therapists listed on Oregon Counselors specializing in anger management. These providers offer a range of services to help clients manage and reduce anger and aggression, with many of them offering in-person sessions and many providing telehealth options.
Do Oregon anger management therapists accept OHP/Oregon Health Plan?
Yes, many therapists listed on Oregon Counselors specializing in anger management accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) as of April 2026. This Medicaid program may cover therapy sessions at little or no cost, depending on the client's specific managed care plan. OHP coverage eligibility and session limits vary by plan, so confirm directly with a provider before scheduling.
Is telehealth available for anger management in Oregon?
Yes, telehealth is available for anger management in Oregon. As of April 2026, many therapists listed on Oregon Counselors specializing in anger management offer telehealth sessions, allowing clients across the state to access care from home. This option is particularly beneficial for individuals in rural areas or those who prefer virtual sessions.
Do Oregon anger management therapists offer sliding scale fees?
Yes, many therapists listed on Oregon Counselors specializing in anger management offer sliding scale fees as of April 2026. This payment option accommodates clients with financial constraints, allowing them to access therapy based on their income. Sliding scale fees help make mental health services more accessible to a wider range of individuals in need.
Does anger management actually change anything?
Yes — structured anger work (often CBT-based) helps you spot triggers and early body cues, build pause-and-cool-down skills, and address what's underneath the anger, such as stress, grief, or past trauma. Most people see change with consistent practice between sessions.
Is anger management only for people ordered by a court?
Not at all. Plenty of people seek it voluntarily because anger is hurting their relationships, work, or health. Whether it's court-ordered or self-referred, a therapist can provide documentation if you need it — just ask up front.
How long does anger management therapy take?
Many programs run about 8–16 weekly sessions, though it depends on the roots of the anger. If trauma or a mood disorder is driving it, longer-term therapy may help more.
Many therapists listed on Oregon Counselors specialize in anger management. These providers use evidence-based approaches to help clients manage and reduce anger and aggression. Many therapists offer telehealth sessions, allowing Oregonians across the state to access care from home. Many therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing a low-cost or no-cost option for eligible individuals. Many therapists offer sliding scale fees, accommodating clients with financial constraints. This directory helps connect individuals in Oregon with specialized anger management therapists to find the right fit for their needs.