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Arleen Erland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Arleen has a Master of Social Work, Community Administration and Organization from New Mexico Highlands University.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

With decades of professional and lived experience, I don’t just help clients cope with symptoms—I help them explore why they are there so real healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Asher Lyman

LPC
2+ years

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

Asher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology / Psychotherapy / Clinical Counseling from Meridian University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Healing trauma and experiencing lasting change is possible. Mindful Therapy & Breathwork focuses on the body and its sensations as the core of therapy. Instead of changing through thought alone, somatic therapy works from the bottom up, connecting with your body's intuition to address emotional, sexual, or relational issues.

Available virtually

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Lucie Russ

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Have you been feeling burdened, isolated, as if no one could understand? You are not alone! I use a warm, compassionate, and practical approach to help my clients navigate this difficult life. Let’s take the first step in your journey to mental health and wellness together!

Available virtually

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Staci Hallanzzini

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Aging
Alzheimer's
Chronic Illness
First Responders
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting caregivers, healthcare workers, and anyone carrying too much for too long. My approach is calm, clear, and collaborative — we’ll untangle what’s weighing on you and build sustainable ways to feel more regulated. You don’t have to hold everything alone.

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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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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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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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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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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Veronica Avedician

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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
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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Allison Shotwell

LMFT
1+ years

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

Allison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Boston College.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety

I use EMDR and Brainspotting, modalities that can bring quick relief for anxiety and trauma. Whether you're feeling anxious, have been through trauma, are struggling with relationship challenges, or want to feel like yourself again, I'd love to connect and see how I can help.

Available virtually

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Elzie Stein

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I support adults through life's most challenging transitions with trauma-informed, culturally responsive care. I focus on serving the BIPOC community, military personnel, and first responders. My goal is to create a safe, empowering space where you feel heard, respected, and supported on your path to healing.

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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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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Monique Bettencourt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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