Autistic Centered Therapy. Sex Positive Therapy. Therapists in Oregon
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Beth Purcell BlueArtt
LPC, LMHC, ATR-BC · Portland, OR
Many of the people I work with are creative, relationally perceptive, and highly adaptive. They are artists, caregivers, and teens navigating complex systems, or therapists…
Healing Roots Therapy
LPC, LMHC, RYT · Portland, OR
I help trauma survivors break free from old, damaging patterns and reconnect with a sense of safety and self-worth. My clients are often high-achievers and perfectionists who feel…
James Hare
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, QMHP, MAC, CADCIII · Eugene, OR
I feel deeply honored to walk alongside individuals from all backgrounds as they navigate challenges such as , relational anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship stress, and…
April Oliver
MS · Eugene, OR
I serve adults via telehealth that live in Oregon or Washington State. I utilize IFS, DBT, and SFBT. I am accepting new clients for sessions on Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays. My…
Ashley Scott
PsyD · Salem, OR
I offer in-person psychotherapy sessions in Salem, OR, and can offer telehealth appointments in the state of Oregon. My guiding belief is that symptoms have meaning, and that the…
Pacifica Counseling and Therapy
Professional Counselor Associate · Eugene, OR
Embarking on a therapy journey can feel daunting, but you don’t have to face it alone. I’m here to guide you through each step with compassion and support. I focus on transitions…
Serene Singharaj
LMHCA, LPCA · Portland, OR
My primary goal as a therapist is to help my clients align with their most authentic selves, which often gets silenced or pushed aside by past wounds. I offer a warm and welcoming…
Erol Berkeley-Hanson
LSCW, LICSW
My name is Erol Berkeley-Hanson, LCSW, LICSW. I provide telehealth therapy for teens, adults, and families in Oregon and Washington. The connection between a therapist and client…
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