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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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Michael Hofstetter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Oregon
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
First Responders
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe that people are often far more resilient than they realize. At the same time, life can present challenges that leave us feeling stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of the path forward. Therapy offers a space to slow down, gain perspective, and reconnect with what matters most.

Available virtually

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Margo Chamberlain

LPC
1+ years

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

Margo has a Master of Science in School Counseling from Capella University.

Oregon
Specialties
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist in Hood River, Oregon. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, direct, and depth-oriented. I'm here to help you understand what's beneath the surface, not just manage symptoms.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Phipps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from George Fox University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am an evidence-based, solution-focused therapist. I use interactive, educational, and practical skill-based approaches that empower clients to achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Dee Donaldson

LCSW
8+ years

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

Dee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical / Trauma treatment from University of Denver.

Forest Grove, OR
Specialties
Aging
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe all of us can benefit from having someone outside our inner circle to talk to about the issues and stressors we face. I am here to listen and provide structured feedback to help you find solutions and contentment.

Available virtually

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Melani Burcham

LPC
8+ years

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

Melani has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Grief Counseling & Death Education from Southwestern College.

Oregon
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you having trouble with anxiety, depression, or life transitions? I can guide you toward a life where you can more easily navigate the path.

Available virtually

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Jessica Lomeli

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

As a therapist, I am passionate about supporting teenagers, young adults, a who are seeking to work through trauma and move forward in their lives. My own experiences have inspired me to pursue this path, and I am committed to creating a safe, welcoming space for anyone who wants to begin their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Jodie Leer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Jodie has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Chapman University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling hopeless, stuck, or just overwhelmed with life? It can be difficult to navigate emotions sometimes; having someone to talk to whom you can trust is important. If you're not sure where to start, and you're worried about being judged or just not sure about therapy in general, please reach out!

Available virtually

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Andraya Hayward

LPC
1+ years

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

Andraya has a Master of Science (MS) Art Therapy from Lewis and Clark College.

Oregon
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm honored to be a mental health resource for others. I am licensed as a professional counselor (LPC) and art therapist (ATR). My practice is for women — including cis women, trans women, and AFAB non‑binary people who feel aligned with women’s spaces.

Available virtually

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Wendy Curtis

LCSW
5+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Experiencing frustration, anger, shame, guilt, or feeling overwhelmed are common challenges. I assist individuals in addressing these negative emotions with curiosity and compassion. My objective is to empower you to build confidence, foster meaningful connections, and cultivate a thoughtful approach toward your goals and aspirations.

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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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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Karen Maloney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from George Fox University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward? Many adults come to therapy wanting to better understand their emotions, relationships, and patterns, but aren’t sure where to start. I offer a supportive, practical space where we can make sense of what you're experiencing and build tools to help you feel more grounded and confident.

Available virtually

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Debbie Fitzpatrick

LPC
7+ years

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

Debbie has a Master of Arts from Xavier University.

Beaverton, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Life can be challenging, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can use different modalities to process trauma, build self-esteem, and work through life's ups and downs. Together, we'll help you move toward healing, confidence, and lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Alanna Lynem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Alanna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Lewis and Clark College.

Lake Oswego, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with young adults, adults, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, depression, stress, relational dynamics, co-occurring disorders, and trauma. My approach is to create a space where mutual understanding, self-exploration, and self-love can occur.

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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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Marissa Blodgett

LCSW
1+ years

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

Marissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

My main goal is to make sure you are comfortable and feel as comfortable as you can while discussing uncomfortable things. Therapy is a big step, and I am glad you are considering it.

Available virtually

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Conchata Richards

LPC
5+ years

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

Conchata has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a trauma-informed, compassionate, and open-minded therapist who helps clients feel comfortable working to overcome their struggles. I build rapport through empathy and create space for you to address the challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Laura Geilenfeldt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master's of Social Work from Boise State University.

Medford, OR
Specialties
Addiction
First Responders
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here! I believe that self-awareness and self-compassion are two tools that can help everyone lead a life with purpose, clarity, and joy. Therapy can provide the means, the scaffolding, and accountability to move toward the life you decide!

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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Lisa Bettis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Bettis, 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 (MSW) from University of Nevada Reno.

Aumsville, OR
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My approach is to listen with compassion and understanding, and the knowledge that when someone takes the step to come to therapy, they do so from a position of strength. Understandably, it can also be very uncomfortable to divulge so much about yourself to a stranger, and with that, I honor and acknowledge that you have taken that step.

Available virtually

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James Brown

LPC
27+ years

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

James has a Master of Arts from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! Walking into a new space—even a virtual one—takes courage, and my goal is to make sure you feel truly seen and supported from our very first hello.

Available virtually

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Tami Lybeck-Garner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Tami has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from George Fox College.

McMinnville, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

As a client-centered therapist, I strive to understand your narrative to utilize theories and approaches to therapy that best fit with your needs. These theories include, but are not limited to, Trauma-informed person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Megan Darkins

LCSW
2+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Fox College.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, life transitions, and the weight of past experiences, that have left them feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. Therapy with me is a space to reset, breathe a little deeper, and move toward the kind of life you want.

Available virtually

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