Strength-Based Therapists in Oregon
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Carissa Loft
MSW, CSWA · Portland, OR
You're feeling overwhelmed. You're carrying generational trauma. You have family of origin trauma to unpack. Your emotional reactions feel reactive and uncontrollable. Defenses…
Greater Life Counseling
MA, LPC, LMHC, NCC · Rainier, OR
Michele Yurgin, MA, LPC, LMHC, NCC (she/her/they/them) Michele is a trauma-informed therapist serving clients in Oregon and Washington, offering both in-person and telehealth…
Demetria Bales
LCSW · Eugene, OR
Welcome! It is my goal to make the client feel their voice is heard. All walks of life are welcome in this non-judgmental, confidential, and healing space. I use an open, down to…
Jennifer Wells
PhD, LPC · Eugene, OR
I am trained in EMDR and am currently in the EMDR certification process. Whatever issues or concerns bring you to counseling, I appreciate and respect that you are the EXPERT on…
Kelsey Papadatos / New Moon Therapy
LCSW · Portland, OR
As of April 2026, I am accepting both couples and individuals for telehealth sessions! I have openings for late afternoons and evenings Sun-Wed. I work with adults, couples, and…
Aja Meadows
Marriage & Family Therapist · Albany, OR
Life can feel overwhelming and you don’t have to face it alone. I’m here to help you discover the tools, strategies, and perspectives that can make a difference in your life and…
Healing Roots Therapy
LPC, LMHC, RYT · Portland, OR
I help trauma survivors break free from old, damaging patterns and reconnect with a sense of safety and self-worth. My clients are often high-achievers and perfectionists who feel…
Sadie Medley
Professional Counselor Associate · Portland, OR
I’m a therapist who believes healing happens in connection—real, messy, human connection. My approach draws from AEDP and relational modalities, which basically means…
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As of April 2026, 109 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in Strength-Based therapy. This approach focuses on identifying and leveraging a client's inherent strengths to foster personal growth and resilience. With 80 of these providers offering telehealth sessions, Oregonians across the state can access Strength-Based therapy from the comfort of their homes. 33 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing a pathway to affordable care for those eligible for Medicaid. Additionally, 46 providers offer sliding scale fees, making therapy accessible to a wider range of individuals based on their income. Currently, 102 Strength-Based therapists in Oregon are accepting new clients, and 87 offer in-person sessions, ensuring a variety of options to meet the diverse needs of the community.