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Melanie Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

Portland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, and challenges with motivation and self-esteem. I create a safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Available virtually

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Vicki Zeitner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Vicki has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from San Diego State University.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with seasoned experience in every level of mental healthcare. I have worked in community mental health, crisis counseling, inpatient settings and Intensive Outpatient programs with extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, trauma and problems in relationships.

Available virtually

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Sandra Barrera

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Portland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Life's challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming - whether you're navigating the impact of life transitions, trauma, or coping with anxiety or depression. I bring extensive experience supporting survivors of trauma, violence, and crime.

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Caterin Munguia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Portland, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I approach each therapy room with an open mind. I like to listen to the client's needs and goals in order to help me create a treatment plan that works for them. Each treatment plan is individualized to each client.

Available virtually

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Brooke Autrey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Brooke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Portland, OR
Specialties
ADHD
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I have an eclectic and person-centered approach to therapy to best suit your personal needs! I have experience treating dual-diagnosis, mood disorders, personality disorders, trauma and stress-related disorders, anxiety disorders, and psychotic disorders.

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Rebecca Lovelady Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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
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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Jennifer Forster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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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Dawn Ogle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
11+ years

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

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

Coos Bay, OR
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I grew up in a Latino family, surrounded by military members, and spent summers with my mom on communes in Oregon. This gave me a wide understanding of humankind. I am a clinical supervisor/counselor whose focus includes trauma, healing the inner child, changing survival skills to thrive skills, inner critic ninja skills, and freedom from shame.

Available virtually

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Jason Williamson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Oregon
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults and specialize in addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to empower my clients to make changes in their lives.

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Carolyn Phillips

LCSW
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23+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Let's connect and find the area of your life where you would like to see actual prosperity. Are you prepared to leave something behind to chase your dreams?

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Jenny Murison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

Beaverton, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adult women from a holistic perspective, viewing you not only as yourself but in connection with your history, circumstances, roles, relationships, values, and beliefs. Together we'll explore the full picture of who you are.

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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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Tonia Cottrell

LCSW
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31+ years

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

Tonia has a I have a Master's in Social Work from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in NYC.

Oregon
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in Minnesota, Oregon, New York, and Washington. With over 30 years in the helping professions, I have worked in many settings, including street outreach, community programs, inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, and private practice.

Available virtually

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Lynette Anderson

LCSW
•
14+ years

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 the profound challenges of grief, loss, and adjusting to life after significant change. You may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about how to move forward while honoring your loss. This is a safe, supportive space to explore your emotions, make sense of your experience, and regain a sense of balance.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Upchurch

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am licensed in Oklahoma and Oregon with 6 years of professional counseling work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, self esteem, Autism and other neurodivergent populations, and various career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Moua

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

We all need help sometimes, and seeking it now is something your future self will appreciate. I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, and trauma. My role is to guide you towards the version of yourself you want to be.

Available virtually

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Deborah Jensen

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Carolina University.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life can seem overwhelming and complicated. I am here to help navigate through the stress and anxiety in a warm comfortable environment where you can be yourself and find the path to happiness and the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Tami Lybeck-Garner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Tami has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from George Fox College.

McMinnville, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

As a client-centered therapist, I strive to understand your narrative to utilize theories and approaches to therapy that best fit with your needs. These theories include, but are not limited to, Trauma-informed person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Arwen Huffman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

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

Beaverton, OR
Specialties
Gender Identity
Infertility
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Hello! I am Arwen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, committed to helping clients begin to live their best lives. Making the decision to seek help is a big step and is the beginning to changing the issues that are interfering with your daily life. I use a safe, holistic, compassionate, judgement free approach, knowing you are the expert of you.

Available virtually

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Laura Geilenfeldt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Laura has a Master's of Social Work from Boise State University.

Medford, OR
Specialties
Addiction
First Responders
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here! I believe that self-awareness and self-compassion are two tools that can help everyone lead a life with purpose, clarity, and joy. Therapy can provide the means, the scaffolding, and accountability to move toward the life you decide!

Available virtually

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Tasha Dufrene

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Tasha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy.

Oregon
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Would you like to experience increased well-being and emotional healing? Are you struggling with emotional regulation, self-criticism, spiritual issues, low self-esteem, or experiencing major life changes in your journey? I specialize in the areas of self-compassion, inner child healing work, energy psychology, and somatic awareness.

Available virtually

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Angela Messerschmidt

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Anjana Rajan

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Anjana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Fox College.

Hillsboro, OR
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I believe each person is deserving of dignity, respect, and empathy, no matter where they are in life. As your clinician I will walk alongside you on your journey and provide a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Jones

LPC
•
27+ years

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

Kenneth has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Education from Mississippi State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

While I enjoy working with a variety of populations, I am especially passionate about supporting individuals facing aging and medical diseases, grief and loss issues, and anxiety and mood disorders. My goal is to provide a safe, structured environment where clients can navigate challenges, gain insight, and work toward meaningful recovery.

Available virtually

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Matthew Larson

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northwest Nazarene University.

Oregon
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Idaho and Oregon. I work from a client-centered approach. I attended Northwest Nazarene University and received my Master's in Clinical Social Work in 2008. I completed my Clinical hours from 2009 to 2013. I received my Clinical Social Work License in December 2013.

Available virtually

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