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Motivational Interviewing Therapists in Oregon

Find Oregon therapists who practice Motivational Interviewing.

This approach is designed to help clients resolve ambivalence and inspire change by evoking their own motivations.

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  1. Forging Paths Counseling

    LPCIn-person & Telehealth

    • Speaks Spanish
    Motivational Interviewing

    Forging Paths Counseling is an outpatient mental health group practice serving adults across Salem and Portland, Oregon. With a team of licensed professional counselors, clinical social workers, and supervised…

    Accepting Verified

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    $150–$250 per session
    In-network
    OHP: CareOregon, Columbia Pacific, Jackson Care Connect and 3 more, Moda Health, PacificSource +3 more
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.

Do Oregon Motivational Interviewing therapists accept OHP / Oregon Health Plan?
This can provide affordable therapy options for those with Medicaid coverage, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder access to care.
Is telehealth available for Motivational Interviewing in Oregon?
This allows clients to access therapy from the comfort and convenience of their own homes, regardless of their location within the state.
Do Oregon Motivational Interviewing therapists offer sliding scale fees?
This accommodates clients with varying financial situations, ensuring that therapy is accessible to a broader range of individuals.