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Sheryl Wakeling

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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12+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Coping Skills
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Important relationships are not meant to just survive, but to thrive. This happens when there is a strong desire to stop just surviving and to boldly begin the individual and relationship work needed to create a strong synergistic bond. I will walk with you on that journey, helping you reach hidden potential in your life and your relationships.

Available virtually

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Marieva Lopez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Marieva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Humboldt State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about supporting clients with daily life challenges by providing an empathetic and safe environment. I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, behavioral issues, life transitions, and communication issues.

“Therapist is very professional, patient and a safe space for my daughter.”

Available virtually

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Jennifer Forster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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2+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Lehigh University.

Bend, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I approach counseling as a collaborative relationship in a supportive, safe environment. I work with adolescents, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship conflict, parenting, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Aryeh Lazar

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Aryeh has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges, offering compassionate and evidence-based support to help them achieve their wellness goals.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Tajon

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Life’s challenges and transitions can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. I offer a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can explore your life experiences, build on your strengths, and create a path forward that feels meaningful and allows you to thrive.

Available virtually

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Wendy Durant

LPC
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17+ 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
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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Heather Oster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Oster, 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 University of Southern California.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a clinical social worker whose therapeutic approach is passionate and focused on helping people find hope and connection. Whether trauma has struck or a relationship has hit a wall, I’m here to help you find your way through. My heart lies in guiding clients who are ready to grow and create meaningful change in their lives and relationships.

Available virtually

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Marla Christensen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Available virtually

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Heather Holland

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
5+ years

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
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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Alison Burke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Alison has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Western Seminary.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have been doing therapy for eight years. I specialize in children and adolescents, trauma, depression, anxiety, relational stress, substance abuse, and abandonment issues.

Available virtually

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Elisa Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Elisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Behavioral Health from California State University, Hayward.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe in empowering you to live your best life, including developing nurturing and healthy relationships, self-awareness, confidence, and purpose. I work with people facing depression, anxiety, situational changes, end-of-life concerns, addiction and recovery, and systemic issues like racism, sexism, ageism, and genderism.

Available virtually

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Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.