Complex Trauma Therapists in Oregon
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Find Oregon therapists specializing in Complex Trauma.
Bari Michele Langbaum
LPC, ATR-BC · Portland, OR
Traditionally trained as an art therapist, I like to weave the expressive arts, Buddhist psychology and mindfulness into my practice, working with folks moving through life…
Mackenzie Phelps
Professional Counselor Associate; Marriage & Family Therapist Associate · Milwaukie, OR
Accepting NEW Clients in person and via telehealth! Supporting adolescents, adults, families, and LGBTQIA+ clients navigating anxiety, identity exploration, communication…
Shane Knox
LMFT · Eugene, OR
My 14 years as a therapist has taught me that no matter how stuck you feel, it's never too late to change. Time and again, I’ve seen how hardship can lead to growth and…
Eric Richers
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), CADC III · Eugene, OR
Do relationships feel more challenging than they should? Do you feel stuck, isolated, and searching for meaning? It's normal to use patterned behaviors to self-soothe, and these…
Del Knight / Soma Roots Therapy
PsyD, LPC, LMHC · Camas, OR
Let's get one thing out of the way: you don't need to arrive at therapy already half-healed, pre-organized, or having done the reading. You're allowed to show up uncertain,…
Sara Todd
LCSW · Portland, OR
I have worked in the mental health field for 20 years providing quality mental health care to marginalized communities. I believe that individual transformation is collective…
Thom Keenan-Hunt
M.A., LMFT · Portland, OR
Overwhelmed by these turbulent times? Feeling stuck in relationships, jobs, or entrenched beliefs about yourself that may not be entirely accurate? Unhealthy thoughts, feelings,…
MELANIE EATON
LCSW · PORTLAND, OR
Licensed in Oregon and Washington - 19 years experience Therapy with me isn’t just talking about what’s happening. We slow things down, take a breath and work directly with the…
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