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Belindy Bonser

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Belindy Bonser, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Oregon
Specialties
Coping Skills
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an Oregon Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide compassionate, trauma-focused therapy for adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, substance use, major life changes, or the effects of difficult experiences. You do not have to carry everything alone.

Available virtually

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Deborah Jensen

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Jensen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Carolina University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life can seem overwhelming and complicated. I am here to help navigate through the stress and anxiety in a warm comfortable environment where you can be yourself and find the path to happiness and the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Jillyan Burgess

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jillyan Burgess, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jillyan has a Master of Arts (MA) from Lewis & Clark College.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a queer, biracial, neurodivergent therapist passionate about providing affirming and curiosity driven therapy. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, identity exploration, life transitions, and relationship challenges, with a focus on supporting LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, and other individuals who may feel outside the "norm."

Available virtually

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Crystal Suetholz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Suetholz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Crystal has a Master in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am an Air Force Veteran and a Psychotherapist (LPCC-S, NCC). I am licensed in four states: Oregon, Maine, Ohio, and Kentucky. I have been working with individuals and couples since 2004. My Specialties include: LGBTQIA, sexual concerns, relationship issues, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Larry Bates

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Larry Bates, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Larry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from George Fox College.

Cave Junction, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I believe there are many paths to healing and change, but all of us sometimes get stuck or could use help with life's challenges. I will meet you where you are in a non-judgmental and supportive way to explore what brings you to counseling and what changes you hope to achieve. My goal is to support you in achieving lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Sandra Barrera

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Barrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Life's challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming - whether you're navigating the impact of life transitions, trauma, or coping with anxiety or depression. I bring extensive experience supporting survivors of trauma, violence, and crime.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Egan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
30+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Egan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern Oregon State College.

Ashland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I believe therapy empowers people to live fuller, more productive lives. My role is to meet you where you are and provide a supportive environment where we work collaboratively to gain awareness of yourself and others, work through emotions blocking your present enjoyment, and examine your values and assumptions about life.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Messick

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabrielle Messick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

If you are feeling like life isn't quite what you expected it to be, or spinning out of control even, I'm here. Maybe you've recently moved, started a new job, ended a relationship, are a new parent, or anything that is making you feel lost and unsure of what to do. My job is to help guide and support you in overcoming change and challenges.

Available virtually

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Maudeen Jordan

LCSW
24+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maudeen Jordan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maudeen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Jose.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a listener. I would love to hear your story because your story is unique in the world. No one has your history, strengths, talents, or challenges.

Available virtually

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Kareta Lewin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kareta Lewin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kareta has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Walden University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Board Certified and Licensed Mental Health Professional. Congratulations on taking a bold step to prioritize your mental health. Reaching out for help is a great start to your therapy journey! I have over 10+ years of experience treating a variety of mental health issues with kindness and compassion.

Available virtually

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Mailyn Paredes

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mailyn Paredes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mailyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I use an eclectic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, LGBTQIA issues, marriage/couples, and family counseling. I work with therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, the Gottman Method, Attachment Theory, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Counseling.

Available virtually

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Norman Patterson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Norman Patterson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Norman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Oregon
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I provide compassionate and effective mental health care, specializing in substance abuse, EMDR, CBT, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of trauma and mental health challenges. I believe in fostering a collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Dawn Ogle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dawn Ogle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling Mental Health from Southern Oregon State College.

Coos Bay, OR
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I grew up in a Latino family, surrounded by military members, and spent summers with my mom on communes in Oregon. This gave me a wide understanding of humankind. I am a clinical supervisor/counselor whose focus includes trauma, healing the inner child, changing survival skills to thrive skills, inner critic ninja skills, and freedom from shame.

Available virtually

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Laverne Adams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laverne Adams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laverne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hill University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Leong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually

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Anne Boatwright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne Boatwright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I believe we all can benefit from therapy at various life stages. I'm passionate about supporting your journey to self-compassion and self-knowledge. I work with adults and adolescents experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. I enjoy helping people find their joy and their own path.

Available virtually

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Marieva Lopez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marieva Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marieva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Humboldt State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about supporting clients with daily life challenges by providing an empathetic and safe environment. I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, behavioral issues, life transitions, and communication issues.

Therapist is very professional, patient and a safe space for my daughter.

Available virtually

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Gena Taylor-Tidwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gena Taylor-Tidwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gena has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Congratulations on taking this initiative toward your well-being!

Available virtually

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Rebecca Lindquist

LCSW
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Lindquist, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Kansas.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Divorce
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you're feeling overwhelmed or tired of the hamster wheel, you're not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, and depression with empathy to help you feel more grounded, confident and connected to the life you want to build.

Available virtually

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Kevin Hoeper

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Hoeper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Men's Issues
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’ve been working in the mental health field for 14 years, and the last 5 as a therapist.I believe life can be hard, but we don’t have to struggle through it alone. It is an honor to work alongside people as they find the courage to make changes, heal from difficult experiences, and build a life that feels more fulfilling to them.

Available virtually

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Jason Kuttner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jason Kuttner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a therapist with 20 years of experience helping adults and adolescents with grief, trauma, mental health, sex and sexuality, problematic substance use, behavioral addictions, and many other concerns. I am open-minded and non-judgmental, and LGBTQ+ allied.

Available virtually

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Vicki Zeitner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vicki Zeitner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vicki has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from San Diego State University.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with seasoned experience in every level of mental healthcare. I have worked in community mental health, crisis counseling, inpatient settings and Intensive Outpatient programs with extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, trauma and problems in relationships.

Available virtually

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Peggy Defazio

LPC
12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Peggy Defazio, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Peggy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Safety/Criminal Justice from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.

Oregon
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Are you challenged in this ever-changing and frequently unexpected environment we currently live in? I can help you increase your self-confidence in successfully navigating challenges by examining limiting thoughts and learning practical and effective strategies.

Available virtually

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Thomas Helton

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Thomas Helton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Thomas has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in LGBTQ Studies from Walden University and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from WALDEN UNIVERSITY.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work primarily with LGBTQ+ clients and anyone with alternative lifestyles. My practice focuses on adults navigating transitions and exploring identity. I combine Reality Therapy with Conversational Therapy to create a supportive, affirming environment for personal growth.

Available virtually

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Dianna Bowlen

LCSW
24+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dianna Bowlen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction, Business, and Family Therapy from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You are not alone! My goal is to help you become more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create. You are in charge of your therapy style and approach.

Available virtually

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