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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
Women's Issues
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

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Serena Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Serena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy & Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Oregon
Specialties
Women's Issues
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can be incredibly difficult and scary. I try to ease that difficulty and discomfort by bringing compassion, authenticity, and curiosity to the therapy space. I help support clients through whatever challenges they are facing to be able to realize the version of themselves they hope to be.

Available virtually

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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
Women's Issues
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?

Available virtually

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Lucie Russ

LCSW
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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
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
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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
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Congratulations on taking this initiative toward your well-being!

Available virtually

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Anne Boatwright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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
Women's Issues
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 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
Women's Issues
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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Anjana Rajan

LCSW
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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Georgia Glazebrook

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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1+ years

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

Georgia has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at Tyler.

Oregon
Specialties
Women's Issues
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I offer a calm, encouraging space where you can feel supported and begin making sense of what you’re experiencing. If you’re thinking about starting therapy, I’m here to meet you exactly where you are and walk with you, knowing how much courage it takes to be open and vulnerable.

Available virtually

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Natasha Posey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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Dee Donaldson

LCSW
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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.

Oregon
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
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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Dianna Bowlen

LCSW
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24+ years

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

Dianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction, Business, and Family Therapy from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You are not alone! My goal is to help you become more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create. You are in charge of your therapy style and approach.

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
Women's Issues
Eating Disorders
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
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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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
Women's Issues
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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Janice Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Janice has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.

Oregon
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Janice Miller is a licensed marriage and family therapist (MFT) with nine years of experience working with adults and teens. She specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent populations, offering affirming, inclusive, and compassionate care. Her approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, helping individuals feel seen, and understood.

Available virtually

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Elena Knepprath

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health Across the Lifespan from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Women's Issues
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

If you are looking to understand or change the patterns in your life that leave you feeling stuck and unsatisfied, I welcome you! Together, in a safe and compassionate space, we will reflect and identify a path forward. I am an LCSW who is passionate about walking alongside young adults, women, and people with chronic illness.

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
Women's Issues
Gender Identity
Infertility
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
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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Cheryl McDonald

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with almost 10 years of experience working with underserved populations who may be currently or at risk of experiencing crisis. I enjoy clinical work and use a mixture of therapies for most conditions including low mood, relationship distress, anxiety, trauma exposure, psychosis and other diagnoses.

Available virtually

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Glendolyn Alex

LCSW
•
26+ years

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

Glendolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Oregon
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

Every human experiences challenges, pain, tragedy, and triumph, experiences inherent in the human condition. My role is to assist you in developing and strengthening your boundaries and coping skills to meet life's challenges with a resolve that makes you stronger so you can have a more loving and joyful life experience.

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
Women's Issues
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