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Angela Messerschmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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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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Crystal Suetholz

LPC

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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Kenya Amos

LPC

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

Kenya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from George Fox College.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed by all the ideas, rules, and expectations about how to live? Maybe it’s time to embark on a journey of self-discovery. This could support you in building confidence in who you are and how you want to live your life, on your own terms, not someone else’s.

Available virtually

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Anne Boatwright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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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Dawn Macri

LPC
27+ years

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

Dawn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Georgia Southern University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Julia Stevenson

LMFT

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

Julia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

Oregon
Specialties
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California and Oregon, with nearly a decade of experience working with couples, adults, teens, and individuals navigating a wide range of emotional, relational, and life challenges. My approach to therapy is deeply relational, collaborative, and client-centered.

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
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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LaTonya Washington

LCSW
11+ years

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

LaTonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Oregon
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I offer a holistic approach to therapy, integrating Brainspotting and Gottman Method techniques to guide individuals and couples through life's challenges.

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
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.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Kemp

LCSW

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

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

You might be someone who feels anxious, overwhelmed, or impacted by experiences that still don’t quite feel resolved within you. A lot of the girls and women I work with are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, body image struggles, or relationship patterns they don't fully understand.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Jacky Jaeok Kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jacky Jaeok has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My name is Jacky (김재옥) & my name translates to "pearl of wisdom" in Korean. I am an LCSW in OR (pending in WA) with 11 yrs of exp in MH. My journey began advocating for individuals in the criminal justice system in public defender offices. As a former DACA kid and SA survivor, I carry a deep understanding of resilience and hope in everything I do.

Available virtually

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Samantha Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Samantha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from San Jose State University.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I provide thoughtful, culturally responsive therapy for people seeking clarity, healing, and balance in their lives. My approach is warm, practical, and grounded in respect for who you are and where you come from. When you're ready to begin, reach out to schedule a first conversation.

Available virtually

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Andre Maxie

LMFT
8+ years

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

Andre has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling/Psychology from National University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

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
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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Ellen Hess

LPC
9+ years

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

Ellen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University Seattle.

Florence, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I keep it real and bring my authentic self to sessions, using humor and strength-based approaches. I focus with clients on emotional regulation skills in the moment and how to process through concerns by learning to notice thoughts, emotions, and where these can be experienced in the body.

Available virtually

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Margarita Araiza-Johnston

LCSW
17+ years

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

Margarita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tulane School of Social Work.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

My areas of expertise include assessment, child abuse and neglect, bilingual therapy, family systems, domestic violence, crisis counseling, and suicide prevention.

Available virtually

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Jodie Leer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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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Erin Cannon

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
3+ years

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

Erin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I am passionate about empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. I believe in the transformative power of therapy and am dedicated to equipping clients with practical tools and strategies to foster resilience and promote healing.

Available virtually

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Darienne Veri

LPC

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

Darienne has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Clinical Counseling from University of Dayton.

Oregon
Specialties
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

People want to decrease stress, feel grounded, and secure. It's what I want too. We often become stuck in circumstances and in our own minds, which can cause significant distress and erode our sense of self. I can help you sort through difficult thoughts, emotions, and change behaviors that do not serve you anymore.

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
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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Denise Drew

LPC
12+ years

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

Denise has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience working with individuals with various mental health needs. My general approach to counseling is strengths-based, holistic, and integrative.

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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Bobbie Griffin

LCSW
2+ years

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

Bobbie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults to help them achieve their therapeutic goals using a holistic approach. When I'm not practicing therapy, I enjoy gardening, being outside, listening to music, and spending time with friends and family.

Available virtually

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