Strength-Based Therapists in Oregon
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Steve Ratcliff
MA, LPCC (NM), LPC (OR), LMHC (WA), NCC, CST · Oregon City, OR
I am a licensed mental health counselor and AASECT certified sex therapist in private practice living in the Portland, OR region who specializes in treating Gender, Sexual, and…
Kavitha Goldowitz
MFT · Portland, OR
I am a licensed psychotherapist as well as a certified Life Coach. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals and couples. My areas of expertise include…
Mary Andrus
LPC, LCAT, ATCS, ATR-BC® · Oregon City,, OR
I am a registered board-certified art therapist, licensed professional counselor, licensed certified art therapist and art therapy certified supervisor. I have a Doctorate in Art…
DeWitt Counseling
LMFT · Lake Oswego, OR
Juliann Dorsey
PsyD
Dr. Juliann Dorsey is a licensed psychologist with over 16 years of experience. Juliann’s professional career has ranged across a variety of settings including; outpatient…
Vivianne Zirkle
LPC · Sandy, OR
Dawn Cottrell
MA, LPC · Beaverton, OR
Alisia Caban
PhD · Eugene, OR
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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.