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50+ Motivational Interviewing therapy providers
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Katrina Buchanan

LCSW

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

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

Lake Oswego, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

As a dedicated mental health practitioner, I provide compassionate support and evidence-based treatment to individuals navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Serena Jackson

LPC

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

Serena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy & Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Oregon
Specialties
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can be incredibly difficult and scary. I try to ease that difficulty and discomfort by bringing compassion, authenticity, and curiosity to the therapy space. I help support clients through whatever challenges they are facing to be able to realize the version of themselves they hope to be.

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Tanesha Richards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Tanesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Forensic from Georgia State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with adults navigating trauma, family conflict, chronic illness, workplace stress, burnout, and immigrant or first-generation cultural concerns. I also support families adjusting to a child's Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis. Together, we'll advocate for your needs and goals.

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Shumona Shimi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Shumona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I've had the privilege of uplifting BIPOC communities, working alongside adults, families, and children navigating trauma, grief, substance use, and mood challenges. My experience spans nonprofit, government, and clinical settings, shaping how I support and advocate for others with empathy.

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Melani Burcham

LPC

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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Vincent Dimone

LPC

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

Vincent has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling /Mental Health /Rehabilitation from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I have broad experience in the information and communications business and non-profit sectors, and incorporate ideas in my work in psychotherapy with individuals or couples going through challenging moments requiring deep exploration for developing positive and meaningful solutions.

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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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
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.

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Valeta Wilson

LCSW

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

Valeta has a Masters of Arts (MA) School of Social Administration from University of Chicago.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Making the decision to seek therapy is not always easy. You can be assured that you'll meet the best outcomes with the wealth of specialized clinical experience that I have to offer. I provide reliable psychotherapy sessions by the comfort and convenience of a virtual space. I'm also available evening and most weekends.

Available virtually

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Karen Maloney

LPC

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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Angela Messerschmidt

LPC

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Oregon State University-Cascades.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) working with adults impacted by trauma, depression, and anxiety. My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, integrating EMDR, CBT, and DBT to help you understand patterns, regulate your nervous system, and move beyond survival mode.

Available virtually

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Willie Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Willie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide mental health treatment to youth and families utilizing Play Therapy, Collaborative Problem Solving, Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, trauma-informed therapy, and crisis intervention.

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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
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
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

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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
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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Brooke Burchard

LPC

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I believe every child deserves to feel seen, understood, and empowered, and that every caregiver deserves to feel supported in their role. I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where we can work together to build confidence, cope with feelings, and create lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Tracey James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tracey has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling, Trauma, Abuse, and Deprivation from Ottowa University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can seem daunting. My objective is to create a secure and comfortable environment where anxiety and stress are minimized. I employ a multifaceted approach centered on genuine connection and the development of rapport.

Available virtually

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Tzu Chun Lin

LCSW

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

Tzu Chun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with young adults and adults navigating stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I offer a supportive, collaborative space where you can feel understood while building practical tools to feel more grounded, connected, and confident in your life.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Taking the step to seek therapy can feel daunting, but I'm so glad you're here. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, chronic health issues, relationship stress, or simply need support navigating life's challenges, I'm here to partner with you in reaching your goals.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Phipps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ 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.

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Andrea McKee

LPC

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

Andrea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Lewis and Clark College.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Are you struggling and wanting something different for yourself? I am here to help clients move from feeling stuck to creating meaningful change. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and effectively engaged in your life. To help you feel better overall, with new skills and perspectives towards building the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Mitzi Burton

LPC

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

Mitzi has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling & Psychology from LPC - Texas A&M University Texarkana.

Oregon
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am semi-retired and have worked in Mental Health for over 30 years. I am trained in Trauma, Addiction, and Mood Disorders. I'm fairly straightforward in my technique and enjoy teaching relaxation and coping skills to lessen anxiety and empower others to achieve their goals.

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!

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Philip Andujar

LCSW

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

Philip has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Oregon
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a clinical social worker deeply committed to serving BIPOC and Alaska Native communities through culturally responsive, trauma-informed care. I currently serve as a clinician in Southeast Alaska. Our work together is about finding your way back to yourself. In each session, we’ll make space for softness, for honesty, for breathing room.

Available virtually

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Lynette Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Eagle Creek, OR
Specialties
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in grief, loss, and adjusting to life after significant change. You may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about moving forward while honoring your loss. This is a safe space to explore your emotions and make sense of your experience. Together, we will integrate your loss in a way that allows for healing and renewed purpose.

Available virtually

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