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Kevin Hoeper

LCSW
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1+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Men's Issues
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’ve been working in the mental health field for 14 years, and the last 5 as a therapist.I believe life can be hard, but we don’t have to struggle through it alone. It is an honor to work alongside people as they find the courage to make changes, heal from difficult experiences, and build a life that feels more fulfilling to them.

Available virtually

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Deborah Jensen

LCSW
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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
Life Transitions
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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Vicki Zeitner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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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Jessica Lomeli

LCSW
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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
Life Transitions
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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Natasha Posey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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7+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I take a direct yet collaborative approach to therapy, helping you navigate challenges with a focus on practical solutions—and maybe even some laughter along the way.

Available virtually

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Peggy Defazio

LPC
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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
Life Transitions
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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Keith Nelson

LCSW
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22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keith Nelson, 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 San Jose State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been practicing for more than 20 years as a licensed therapist. I have experience in public and private clinics, supervisor and management roles. I have also been involved with research. I enjoy the outdoors, my family and pets, and growing through the challenges life offers and appreciating the journey as I age!

Available virtually

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Mailyn Paredes

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Mailyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I use an eclectic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, LGBTQIA issues, marriage/couples, and family counseling. I work with therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, the Gottman Method, Attachment Theory, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Counseling.

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
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
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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Petya Pohlschneider

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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14+ years

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Aging
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Whatever you are facing, change can begin today. At Petya Wellness, I use simple solutions to help you find a life that is connected and fulfilled. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Marissa Blodgett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Life Transitions
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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Rebecca Phipps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
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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Nicole McElderry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I focus on a client-centered and holistic approach to therapy. I work collaboratively with clients to help them achieve their goals and step into the life they want to be living.

Available virtually

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Michael Hofstetter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Life Transitions
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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Ashley Miller

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in School Social Work & Children, Youth, & Families from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Maudeen Jordan

LCSW
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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
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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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Leong, 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 from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually

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Allison Shotwell

LMFT
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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
Life Transitions
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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Andraya Hayward

LPC
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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
Life Transitions
Eating Disorders
Grief
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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Angela Adams

LP
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16+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Angela Adams, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pacific University.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for change? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions in a supportive, collaborative environment where we build insight, resilience, and practical tools for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Belindy Bonser

LCSW

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Coping Skills
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an Oregon Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide compassionate, trauma-focused therapy for adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, substance use, major life changes, or the effects of difficult experiences. You do not have to carry everything alone.

Available virtually

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Larry Bates

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from George Fox College.

Cave Junction, OR
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I believe there are many paths to healing and change, but all of us sometimes get stuck or could use help with life's challenges. I will meet you where you are in a non-judgmental and supportive way to explore what brings you to counseling and what changes you hope to achieve. My goal is to support you in achieving lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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James Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
27+ years

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

James has a Master of Arts from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! Walking into a new space—even a virtual one—takes courage, and my goal is to make sure you feel truly seen and supported from our very first hello.

Available virtually

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Margo Chamberlain

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Margo has a Master of Science in School Counseling from Capella University.

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist in Hood River, Oregon. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, direct, and depth-oriented. I'm here to help you understand what's beneath the surface, not just manage symptoms.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Messick

LCSW

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

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

Oregon
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

If you are feeling like life isn't quite what you expected it to be, or spinning out of control even, I'm here. Maybe you've recently moved, started a new job, ended a relationship, are a new parent, or anything that is making you feel lost and unsure of what to do. My job is to help guide and support you in overcoming change and challenges.

Available virtually