Play Therapy Therapists in Oregon

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Play Therapy also matches related specialties: Play Therapy, Somatic Experiential Play Therapy. Results below include all of them.

Play therapy uses the natural language of children, play, to help them express feelings, process experiences, and develop coping skills. Oregon play therapists work with children ages 3-12 facing anxiety, trauma, behavioral issues, and family changes.

As of April 2026, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 32 therapists in Oregon who specialize in play therapy, a developmentally sensitive approach that can be particularly effective for children and adolescents. These providers offer a range of modalities, with 15 offering telehealth and 19 providing in-person sessions, ensuring that Oregonians across the state can access this therapy. Seven of these therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), while 16 offer sliding scale fees, making play therapy more accessible to a broader range of individuals. All 30 providers are currently accepting new clients, and they utilize various evidence-based approaches to address specific concerns through play therapy.

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Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.

How many Oregon therapists specialize in play therapy?
As of April 2026, there are 20 therapists in Oregon who specialize in play therapy, a therapeutic approach that can be particularly beneficial for children and adolescents.
Do Oregon play therapists accept OHP / Oregon Health Plan?
Yes, as of April 2026, 32 Oregon therapists specializing in play therapy accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), which may cover therapy sessions at little or no cost depending on the client's specific managed care plan.
Is telehealth available for play therapy in Oregon?
Yes, as of April 2026, 32 Oregon therapists specializing in play therapy offer telehealth sessions, allowing clients to access services from the comfort of their homes or other safe spaces.
Do Oregon play therapists offer sliding scale fees?
Yes, as of April 2026, 13 Oregon play therapists offer sliding scale fees, which can make therapy more affordable for clients who may not have insurance coverage or who have financial constraints.
Are Oregon play therapists accepting new clients?
Yes, as of April 2026, all 32 Oregon therapists specializing in play therapy are currently accepting new clients, providing an opportunity for individuals seeking this specialized form of therapy.

Oregon Counselors Directory lists 32 therapists in Oregon who specialize in play therapy, a developmentally sensitive approach that can be particularly effective for children and adolescents. These providers offer a range of modalities, with 15 offering telehealth and 19 providing in-person sessions, ensuring that Oregonians across the state can access this therapy. Seven of these therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), while 16 offer sliding scale fees, making play therapy more accessible to a broader range of individuals. All 30 providers are currently accepting new clients, and they utilize various evidence-based approaches to address specific concerns through play therapy.

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