Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Therapists in Oregon
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Find Oregon therapists who practice Dialectical Behavior (DBT).
Chante' Stephens
PCA · Portland, OR
Life can be overwhelming at times, but you don't have to go through it alone. I’m a Mental Health Counselor who works with teenagers and adults navigating life’s…
Patrick Petrie
LPC · Portland, OR
Rising Strong Counseling, LLC
LPC, NCC, ACS · Salem, OR
Melissa Sanders
LPCA
Karisa Quick
LPCC · Portland, OR
I’m a queer, nonbinary, white, neurodivergent therapist who is passionate about helping people recover from painful experiences, navigate life stress, and reconnect with…
Maxwell Sears
LPC · Eugene, OR
Open to New Clients: I have experience working with individuals on a variety of issues. My specialties include work with anxiety, addiction, OCD, and trauma. My process with…
Natasha Lopez LLC
LPC · Portland, OR
I work with clients that are seeking to make changes in their lives but many have been stuck in some area of their lives due to habits or hurts that block their progress that were…
Allyson Buechler
LPC · Portland, OR
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience working in mental health. Through my own experiences in the military, I experienced first-hand…
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As of April 2026, 65 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in Dialectical Behavior (DBT) therapy. This approach, which integrates acceptance and change strategies, is widely used for managing emotional dysregulation and improving interpersonal effectiveness. 49 of these providers offer telehealth sessions, making DBT accessible to Oregonians across the state. 25 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), and 28 offer sliding scale fees, ensuring financial accessibility. 60 DBT therapists are currently accepting new clients, and 57 provide in-person sessions. These therapists may utilize DBT's structured techniques to address a range of concerns, including borderline personality disorder, self-harm, and suicidal ideation.