1.Emily J Hoyt, PCAVerified
NW Thurman, Portland, OR 97210
ADHD · Adult Individuals · Anxiety
psychologytoday.com/profile/1039019 · orcounselors.com/provider/emily-j-hoyt
Play Therapy Therapists in Oregon
32 providers found
Play Therapy also matches related modalities: Play Therapy, Somatic Experiential Play Therapy. Results below include all of them.
Find Oregon therapists specializing in Play Therapy.
As of April 2026, 32 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in play therapy. All 7 offer in-person sessions, providing an essential option for children and families seeking a hands-on approach to mental health care. 9 of these providers offer telehealth sessions, ensuring that children and families across Oregon, in both rural and urban areas, can benefit from play therapy from the comfort of their own homes. 4 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), Oregon's Medicaid program, which may cover play therapy sessions at little or no cost depending on the client's specific managed care plan. 5 providers offer sliding scale fees, making play therapy accessible to families with varying income levels. All 7 play therapy specialists are currently accepting new clients. Play therapy can help children express their feelings and process their experiences through play activities, which may be particularly useful for children who struggle to communicate their thoughts and emotions through traditional talk therapy.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.
How many Oregon therapists specialize in play therapy?
As of April 2026, there are 7 therapists in Oregon who specialize in play therapy, providing a unique approach for children and families to address mental health concerns.
Do Oregon play therapists accept OHP/Oregon Health Plan?
Yes, 2 play therapy providers in Oregon accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) as of April 2026. OHP may cover play therapy sessions at little or no cost, depending on the client's specific managed care plan.
Is telehealth available for play therapy in Oregon?
As of April 2026, 5 Oregon play therapists offer telehealth sessions, allowing children and families to access play therapy services remotely, which can be especially helpful for those in rural areas or with limited mobility.
Do Oregon play therapists offer sliding scale fees?
Yes, 5 of the 7 play therapy providers in Oregon offer sliding scale fees as of April 2026. This makes play therapy more accessible for families with varying income levels, ensuring that financial constraints do not limit access to this form of therapy.
Are Oregon play therapists accepting new clients?
As of April 2026, all 7 play therapy specialists in Oregon are currently accepting new clients. This availability allows families to seek play therapy services promptly, regardless of the specific needs or challenges of the child.
32 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselors Directory specialize in play therapy. All 7 offer in-person sessions, providing an essential option for children and families seeking a hands-on approach to mental health care. 9 of these providers offer telehealth sessions, ensuring that children and families across Oregon, in both rural and urban areas, can benefit from play therapy from the comfort of their own homes. 4 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), Oregon's Medicaid program, which may cover play therapy sessions at little or no cost depending on the client's specific managed care plan. 5 providers offer sliding scale fees, making play therapy accessible to families with varying income levels. All 7 play therapy specialists are currently accepting new clients. Play therapy can help children express their feelings and process their experiences through play activities, which may be particularly useful for children who struggle to communicate their thoughts and emotions through traditional talk therapy.