Play Therapy Therapists in Oregon
20 providers found
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.
Malachi Harrison
MA, LPC · Portland, OR
As a child and family therapist who is neurodivergent and transgender myself, I have a passion for working with youth with ASD/ADHD, as well as youth who identify as trans and…
Family Roots Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist · Portland, OR
We help new parents, young children, teens and adults to create healthier relationships and work together to navigate family conflict, life stressors, and adjustment to change. Do…
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…
Mental Health and Wellness LLC
LPC, NCC, RPT-S · Newport, OR
NOW OFFERING: Walk & Talk and Beachside services in/around Newport. Mental Health and Wellness integrates evidence-based clinical practices with mindful wellness to nurture your…
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When Talk Therapy and Medication Aren’t Quite Enough: Another Way to Support Your Mental Health
If you’ve tried talk therapy, medication—or both—and still feel like something isn’t quite clicking, you’re not alone. Many people reach a point where they understand their patterns, have tools to cope, and are doing “all the right things”… yet still feel stuck. Maybe your mind knows what to do, but your body doesn’t seem to follow. O
Where Neurofeedback Fits in Mental Health Care: A Complement, Not a Replacement
Mental health care is evolving. Today, more providers are recognizing that lasting change often requires supporting not just thoughts and behaviors—but the underlying patterns of the nervous system itself. This is where neurofeedback can play a valuable role. What Is Neurofeedback? Neurofeedback is a non-invasive form of brain training that helps the brain become more flexible, regulated,
Left on Read by Therapy: Coping With the Silence
Maybe you've had it happen before. You spend what feels like forever debating whether it's time to reach out for help. Then the day comes where you're finally feeling ready so you look around, you find a few people, you draft the email (and edit it a thousand times because you're worried it doesn't sound right), you send it, then…. Nothing. Radio silence. You spent all that time working up
As of April 2026, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 20 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 13 offer sliding scale fees, making play therapy more accessible to a broader range of individuals. All 20 providers are currently accepting new clients, and they utilize various evidence-based approaches to address specific concerns through play therapy.