Play Therapy Therapists in Oregon
29 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.
As of April 2026, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 29 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 15 offer sliding scale fees, making play therapy more accessible to a broader range of individuals. All 27 providers are currently accepting new clients, and they utilize various evidence-based approaches to address specific concerns through play therapy.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this coverage in Oregon.
How many Oregon therapists specialize in play therapy?
Do Oregon play therapists accept OHP / Oregon Health Plan?
Is telehealth available for play therapy in Oregon?
Do Oregon play therapists offer sliding scale fees?
Are Oregon play therapists accepting new clients?
Oregon Counselors Directory lists 29 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 15 offer sliding scale fees, making play therapy more accessible to a broader range of individuals. All 27 providers are currently accepting new clients, and they utilize various evidence-based approaches to address specific concerns through play therapy.