Bipolar Disorder Therapists in Oregon
300 providers found
Find Oregon therapists specializing in Bipolar Disorder.
As of April 2026, 300 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in Bipolar Disorder. 57 of these providers offer telehealth sessions, which can be particularly beneficial for individuals in remote areas or those who prefer the convenience of online care. Of these, 25 accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing affordable therapy options for those with Medicaid coverage. 18 therapists offer sliding scale fees, ensuring access to therapy for clients with lower incomes. Evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Psychoeducation are commonly used to treat Bipolar Disorder. 59 providers are currently accepting new clients, offering hope and support to those seeking help.
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Bipolar Disorder in Oregon — key facts
Researched data on this topic — every figure links to its source.
An estimated 2.8% of U.S. adults had bipolar disorder in the past year and 4.4% experience it in their lifetime; rates are similar for men and women (NIMH).
Source: NIMH (2017)Among U.S. adults with past-year bipolar disorder, an estimated 82.9% had serious impairment — the highest share of serious impairment among all mood disorders (NIMH).
Source: NIMH (2017)Bipolar disorder is often missed early: a 2016 meta-analysis of 9,415 patients found an average delay of almost six years between symptom onset and diagnosis (Canadian Journal of Psychiatry).
Source: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry (2016)Per the DBSA, people with bipolar disorder can face up to ten years coping with symptoms before an accurate diagnosis, with only about one in four diagnosed correctly within three years.
Source: Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (2000)A 2019 meta-analysis of 79 studies (33,719 people) found the lifetime prevalence of suicide attempts in bipolar disorder was 33.9% (Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences).
Source: Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences (2019)Oregon has the highest rate of mental illness of any U.S. state — 30% of adults versus 23% nationally — underscoring high demand for mood-disorder care (Mental Health America 2025 report).
Source: Mental Health America (2025 report) (2025)Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.
How many Oregon therapists specialize in Bipolar Disorder?
Do Oregon therapists specializing in Bipolar Disorder accept OHP/Oregon Health Plan?
Is telehealth available for Bipolar Disorder in Oregon?
Do Oregon therapists specializing in Bipolar Disorder offer sliding scale fees?
Are Oregon therapists specializing in Bipolar Disorder accepting new clients?
Can therapy help bipolar disorder, or is it only managed with medication?
What kind of provider should I see for bipolar disorder?
Does OHP or insurance in Oregon cover bipolar treatment?
300 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselors Directory specialize in Bipolar Disorder. 57 of these providers offer telehealth sessions, which can be particularly beneficial for individuals in remote areas or those who prefer the convenience of online care. Of these, 25 accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing affordable therapy options for those with Medicaid coverage. 18 therapists offer sliding scale fees, ensuring access to therapy for clients with lower incomes. Evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Psychoeducation are commonly used to treat Bipolar Disorder. 59 providers are currently accepting new clients, offering hope and support to those seeking help.

