1.Payam Ghassemlou, MFT, SEP, Ph.D.Verified
(310) 801-2927
Portland, OR
Addiction · ADHD · Anxiety
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Chronic Illness Therapists in Oregon
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Chronic Illness also matches related terms: Chronic Pain. Results below include all of them.
Find Oregon therapists specializing in Chronic Illness.
As of April 2026, 155 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in chronic illness. This specialized group of therapists helps clients navigate the emotional and psychological challenges associated with chronic health conditions. Of these, 51 therapists offer telehealth sessions, enabling easy access to care for individuals with limited mobility or those in remote areas of Oregon. 15 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing affordable options for those with Medicaid coverage. Sliding scale fees are offered by 13 therapists, making therapy more accessible for those with financial constraints. Evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) are commonly used to help clients manage stress and adjust to life with chronic illness. Currently, 55 therapists are accepting new clients, demonstrating the availability of support for those in need.
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How many Oregon therapists specialize in chronic illness?
As of April 2026, there are 155 Oregon therapists specializing in chronic illness, providing support for individuals coping with long-term health conditions.
Do Oregon therapists specializing in chronic illness accept OHP?
Yes, 10 of the 155 Oregon therapists specializing in chronic illness accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), offering affordable therapy options for those with Medicaid coverage.
Is telehealth available for chronic illness in Oregon?
Yes, as of April 2026, 30 of the 155 therapists specializing in chronic illness in Oregon offer telehealth sessions, allowing clients to receive care remotely.
Do Oregon therapists specializing in chronic illness offer sliding scale fees?
Yes, 13 of the 155 Oregon therapists specializing in chronic illness offer sliding scale fees, which can make therapy more accessible to clients with financial constraints.
Are Oregon therapists specializing in chronic illness accepting new clients?
Yes, as of April 2026, 35 out of 155 therapists specializing in chronic illness in Oregon are currently accepting new clients, providing a wide range of options for those seeking support.
155 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselors Directory specialize in chronic illness. This specialized group of therapists helps clients navigate the emotional and psychological challenges associated with chronic health conditions. Of these, 51 therapists offer telehealth sessions, enabling easy access to care for individuals with limited mobility or those in remote areas of Oregon. 15 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing affordable options for those with Medicaid coverage. Sliding scale fees are offered by 13 therapists, making therapy more accessible for those with financial constraints. Evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) are commonly used to help clients manage stress and adjust to life with chronic illness. Currently, 55 therapists are accepting new clients, demonstrating the availability of support for those in need.