Substance Use Therapists in Oregon
26 providers found
Substance use therapy helps individuals address problematic drinking, drug use, and behavioral addictions. Oregon substance use therapists offer motivational interviewing, harm reduction, and recovery-oriented care.
Justine Elstad
LCSW · Portland, OR
Currently accepting new clients! Life can feel incredibly hard sometimes—overwhelming, stuck, disconnected, or just not how you hoped it would be. We are a team of…
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,…
Jessica Lea
LCSW · Portland, OR
Are you ready to start making positive changes in your life? I offer online therapy sessions for adults and teens. I often help my clients reshape the thought patterns…
Dr. Jinxi Caddel
PsyD, LPC, CADC III, MAC · Eugene, OR
I provide a safe, compassionate, and collaborative space to help you to explore your past, celebrate your strengths, and work toward your future. I work with adults and…
Steve Ratcliff
MA, LPCC (NM), LPC (OR), LMHC (WA), NCC, CST · Oregon City, OR
I am a licensed mental health counselor and AASECT certified sex therapist in private practice living in the Portland, OR region who specializes in treating Gender, Sexual, and…
Carissa Loft
MSW, CSWA · Portland, OR
You're feeling overwhelmed. You're carrying generational trauma. You have family of origin trauma to unpack. Your emotional reactions feel reactive and uncontrollable. Defenses…
Pegah Bakhtiyari
LPCA · Portland, OR
I am an associate licensed therapist and psychotherapist.I am a practicing in Oregon under clinical supervision. I provide therapy in both English and Persian (Farsi) I have…
Shane Knox
LMFT · Eugene, OR
My 13 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…
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As of April 2026, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 32 therapists specializing in substance use treatment across Oregon. These providers offer various care options, including 25 who provide telehealth sessions, allowing clients to access support from the comfort of their homes. 10 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing low-cost or no-cost treatment options for eligible individuals. Sliding scale fees are offered by 13 therapists, catering to clients with varying income levels. A majority, 30 therapists, are currently accepting new clients. With a range of evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Contingency Management (CM), these therapists aim to support individuals in overcoming substance use challenges.