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Dianna Bowlen

LCSW

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
Parenting
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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Penny Britton

LPC
15+ years

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

Penny has a Master of Science in Human Resources from East Central University.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience working with clients with trauma, anxiety, maternal mental health, abuse, parenting, addiction, relationships, and self-worth.

Available virtually

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Wendy Durant

LPC
16+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from University of Texas at Arlington.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I approach therapy with deep empathy and respect, creating a safe and supportive space for you to explore and understand your emotions. I believe in the power of collaborative healing and will work alongside you to develop personalized strategies that foster resilience and growth.

Available virtually

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Natalie Spalding

LCSW

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

Natalie has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Military Behavioral Health from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Behavioral Health from University of Louisville.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a huge step, so I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life changes, anxiety, depression, and self-doubt with compassion. My goal is to provide a supportive environment where you feel more grounded and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Veronica Avedician

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

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

Portland, OR
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist in Illinois and Oregon, specializing in trauma-informed care for people who are ready to heal, reclaim their lives, and step into their strength.

Available virtually

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Lora Hasse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lora has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling from Capella University.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with 18+ years of experience helping high-achieving adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and burnout. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we use approaches like EMDR, IFS, and CBT to create meaningful, lasting change—not just short-term coping. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and secure.

Available virtually

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Obioha Nwabugwu

LPC

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

Obioha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Human Relations with Concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Parenting
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have multiple years of counseling experience in helping children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families deal with issues related to Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, ODD, behavior problems, Stress, relationships, PTSD, trauma, addictions, parenting skills, and low self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Heather Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My job as a therapist is to help you navigate through the stumbling blocks that are preventing you from having the best quality of life. I am here to listen with empathy, provide coping skills and techniques, support, and resources to help you achieve your goals of a better state of mind or a healthier way of life.

Available virtually

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Keith Pringle

LCSW

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I know that taking first step in finding help may not be easy, but you are safe with me. I have been working in the mental healthe field for forty years on a variety of issues; anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and co-morbid medical concerns to name a few.

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Petya Pohlschneider

LCSW

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Aging
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Whatever you are facing, change can begin today. At Petya Wellness, I use simple solutions to help you find a life that is connected and fulfilled. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Joyce Duval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Joyce has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Washington State University Tri-Cities.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

Looking for help with problems in living? Many of us are! I help clients manage stress, anxiety, and depression by developing and improving coping and problem-solving skills. As you understand yourself better, become grounded and more confident, I can help you build the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Georgia Glazebrook

LPC

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

Georgia has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at Tyler.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I offer a calm, encouraging space where you can feel supported and begin making sense of what you’re experiencing. If you’re thinking about starting therapy, I’m here to meet you exactly where you are and walk with you, knowing how much courage it takes to be open and vulnerable.

Available virtually

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Jason Kuttner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Parenting
Addiction
Grief
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.

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Stacey Cooper

LCSW

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I studied at Boise State University where I obtained a Master’s degree in Social Work with a focus on working with marginalized communities. I am a licensed clinical social worker, and I am also certified in mediation.

Available virtually

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Ashley Lanehurst

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ashley Lanehurst, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas, Austin and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counselor Education (MA) from University of Texas, Austin.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My priority is understanding your therapy goals so we can create a roadmap together. My approach relies on attachment theory—the interpersonal frameworks we've internalized shape how we navigate relationships with ourselves and others. I integrate tangible practices including self-compassion, coping strategies, and daily self-nurturing.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Toney

LMFT

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Education (MED) in Behavioral from Marriage and Family Therapy - University of Oregon.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Feel that life is a bit too complex and overwhelming? You are not alone, and as your clinician, I bring a personal approach with insight into root patterns over time that may be keeping you stuck. My authentic/consistent style provides an easy transition into counseling, and I will consider your whole self (mind, body, and spirit/core) for change.

Available virtually

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Marla Christensen

LMFT

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

Marla has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, and Family Therapy from George Fox College.

Tualatin, OR
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Your well-being is my highest priority. I believe meaningful and lasting change begins within a therapeutic relationship grounded in safety, trust, and respect. When you feel heard, understood, and valued, growth becomes possible. My role is to create a supportive, collaborative environment where you can speak openly and move to your best potential

Available virtually

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Megan Woods

LPC

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

Megan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a multi-state Licensed Mental Health Counselor using integrative, evidence-based approaches to support whole-person healing. I blend clinical and holistic strategies to help clients process trauma, manage stress, and build lasting resilience in a compassionate, collaborative space.

Available virtually

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Tyanna Benson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tyanna has a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I assist those who have lived experience with trauma, oppression, relationships, addiction to substances or gambling, and whatever difficulties or pain you may be experiencing. I appreciate being in a position to help others navigate the healing and therapeutic process. I use culturally relevant approaches in my clinical work.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Lovelady Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Salem, OR
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I believe meeting clients where they are at is important. This is your journey, and I am here to offer support and tools throughout the journey.

Available virtually

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Rachel Soto

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work from University of Maryland.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My treatment philosophy centers on building a strong therapeutic relationship and rapport. This foundation allows me to effectively address your individual needs and support you in achieving your personal goals. Recognizing that every journey is unique, I tailor my approach to what is most effective for each individual.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Machia

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Welcome! I help clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, parenthood, relationships, and self-doubt. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered as you navigate life changes and stresses.

Available virtually

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Monique Bettencourt

LCSW

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I work next to you to help create an organic space for you to reconnect with yourself, your desires, and your relationships, in a way that feels authentic and alive.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Egan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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) Psychology from Southern Oregon State College.

Ashland, OR
Specialties
Parenting
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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Tayler Landa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help clients become their best selves while navigating life's obstacles. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, using approaches that honor the many different paths to wellness.

Available virtually