Portland, OR Therapy for Foster Care/Adoption

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DEBBIE WILLIAMS
I have serve the needs of individuals and families for nearly 2 decades. my work spans the human experience and the life challenge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCPC|LPC
Female
I have serve the needs of individuals and families for nearly 2 decades. my work spans the human experience and the life challenges that occur within. I seek to partner within... More
Who might be a good fit for Debbie?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or crisis situations may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Debbie Williams. Her collaborative approach focuses on cultivating new beliefs and practical problem-solving skills to support meaningful, purpose-driven living, especially for older adults. View Profile
Portland, OR
Foster Care/Adoption
TYRON SMITH
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to guiding individuals through life’s most difficult seasons while helping them... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LICSW|LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to guiding individuals through life’s most difficult seasons while helping them discover strength, healing, and renewed purp... More
Who might be a good fit for Tyron?
Tyron Smith may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma recovery, grief, or anxiety. His warm and collaborative approach incorporates evidence-based therapies alongside faith-based counseling, supporting clients in integrating spirituality and personal values into their healing process. View Profile
Portland, OR
Foster Care/Adoption
SERENA HAMILTON
I'm passionate about helping those with significant trauma and abuse stories to overcome and thrive after trauma. I'm a trauma sur... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LPC
Female
I'm passionate about helping those with significant trauma and abuse stories to overcome and thrive after trauma. I'm a trauma survivor myself, I know what it takes day-in and... More
Who might be a good fit for Serena?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma and mood disorders may find support through the approach used by Serena Hamilton. Drawing from her own experience as a trauma survivor, she incorporates trauma-informed care and narrative therapy to help clients uncover resilience and foster healing. View Profile
Portland, OR
Foster Care/Adoption
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
Therapy Programs
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
Susan  Williamson
Susan Becky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience, specializing in crisis intervention, outpatient... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Susan Becky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience, specializing in crisis intervention, outpatient therapy, and medication-assisted treatment. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan ?
Clients in need of guidance around addiction and related behavioral challenges could benefit from Susan Williamson’s approach. Combining her nursing background with evidence-based therapies like DBT and motivational interviewing, she supports individuals seeking compassionate care through recovery and personal growth. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
Lisa Longo
I am a graduate from Seton Hall University in New Jersey and am licensed in both Florida and Oregon. Thus far in both my personal ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LPC
Female
I am a graduate from Seton Hall University in New Jersey and am licensed in both Florida and Oregon. Thus far in both my personal and professional life, I have witnessed or ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Those coping with trauma or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and mood disorders may find Lisa Longo’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates practical, solution-focused methods with mindfulness and emotionally focused techniques to support clients in building on their strengths while addressing both current challenges and past experiences. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
Krishna Bright
Krishna Bright is a Professional Counselor with an MA in Counseling and Psychology from Prescott College, earned in 2003. She spec... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Krishna Bright is a Professional Counselor with an MA in Counseling and Psychology from Prescott College, earned in 2003. She specializes in a broad spectrum of mental health ... More
Who might be a good fit for Krishna?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, ADHD, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Krishna Bright incorporates into her practice. She combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with mindfulness and psychoeducation to support emotional regulation and personal growth tailored to each client’s unique experience. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
FOLASADE OLAYIWOLE
Folasade Olayiwole is a doctoral-prepared and board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner. Her therapeutic approach to w... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
Folasade Olayiwole is a doctoral-prepared and board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner. Her therapeutic approach to working with clients is evidence-based, holist... More
Who might be a good fit for Folasade?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Folasade Olayiwole’s approach. She integrates evidence-based and holistic methods to create a safe, trusting space where clients of varying ages can collaborate on realistic goals tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
Grace Ogwumike
Grace Ogwumike, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Texas, Oregon, A... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Grace Ogwumike, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Texas, Oregon, Arizona, and New Mexico. She provides compassi... More
Who might be a good fit for Grace?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders or anxiety could benefit from Grace Ogwumike’s approach. She integrates medication management with holistic, evidence-based therapies to support resilience and stability across a range of mental health challenges. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
William Abrokwa
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Male
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of experience working in behavioral health nursin... More
Who might be a good fit for William?
People experiencing challenges like depression or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in collaborative, patient-centered care might consider William Abrokwa’s style of support. His holistic approach emphasizes empowering clients as partners in treatment, drawing on a range of evidence-based therapies tailored to diverse adult populations. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
UGOCHI NWAOBI
I am deeply passionate about assisting individuals on their journey towards achieving optimal mental well-being. As a board-certif... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
I am deeply passionate about assisting individuals on their journey towards achieving optimal mental well-being. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I deliver... More
Who might be a good fit for Ugochi?
Ugochi Nwaobi offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders or anxiety while seeking comprehensive psychiatric care. She integrates psychodynamic principles with personalized medication management to support clients across adulthood in addressing complex mental health needs with compassion and respect. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
STEFANIE FOX
I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Family Practice and Psychiatric and Mental Health, both completed at the Universi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Family Practice and Psychiatric and Mental Health, both completed at the University of Cincinnati. I have a diverse background... More
Who might be a good fit for Stefanie?
People seeking clarity around managing both mental and physical health concerns or support navigating developmental stages from childhood through young adulthood may find Stefanie Fox’s approach fitting. Her integrative, mind-body focus connects psychiatric care with overall wellness, which can be helpful for those facing challenges like ADHD, mood disorders, or addiction. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
Carrie Moore
Carrie is a licensed therapist and who specializes in addiction, trauma, family/marital issues, self esteem and codependency, anxi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Carrie is a licensed therapist and who specializes in addiction, trauma, family/marital issues, self esteem and codependency, anxiety, and depression. Carrie strives to work w... More
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
People experiencing addiction or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed and strength-based approaches might consider Carrie Moore’s style of care. She creates a collaborative, non-judgmental space that supports clients in working toward personal growth and meaningful change. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
ANDREA DOUGLAS
My journey into therapy began with a desire to help the hurting individuals I worked with in a group home, and a genuine passion f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMHC|LPCMH|LCPC|LCMHC|LMFT|LPC
Female
My journey into therapy began with a desire to help the hurting individuals I worked with in a group home, and a genuine passion for helping others find strength through life�... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
Andrea Douglas offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building resilience and coping skills during life transitions or emotional challenges. Her work often incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy to support clients grappling with anxiety, depression, or self-esteem concerns, with sensitivity to diverse experiences including LGBTQ+ mental health. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
Shala  Battle
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience working with all patient populations, with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Shala ?
Shala Battle may support individuals who want to explore addiction and recovery through a CBT- and DBT-informed lens. Her approach is informed by extensive experience across diverse patient populations, with a focus on addressing sex, gambling, and substance use challenges. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
BRENDA SIROIS
You want change but don't know where to start. You might be experiencing debilitating emotional, psychological, and/or physical pa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LPC|LMHC
Female
You want change but don't know where to start. You might be experiencing debilitating emotional, psychological, and/or physical pain. Or depression that leaves you feeling los... More
Who might be a good fit for Brenda?
People seeking clarity around emotional pain or support navigating complex trauma may find Brenda Sirois’s approach fitting. She integrates brain science and trauma-informed care to gently help clients uncover and heal deep-seated wounds while fostering a safe space for growth and self-discovery. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
Stephen Ostrow
Hello, I'm Steph. I'm really glad you're here! I know it can make you feel vulnerable to admit you're suffering and to ask for hel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LPC
Non-binary
Hello, I'm Steph. I'm really glad you're here! I know it can make you feel vulnerable to admit you're suffering and to ask for help; I hope you're proud of yourself for seekin... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephen?
Stephen Ostrow may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around self-expression and emotional regulation. Their holistic, LGBTQIA+ affirming approach integrates somatic methods and a systems-based perspective to support individuals navigating identity exploration, trauma, and life transitions with kindness and grounded collaboration. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
JUSTIN KRAM
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active licens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMFT
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active license in California as well. I attended Californi... More
Who might be a good fit for Justin?
Individuals focused on improving adjustment during life transitions while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Justin Kram’s work. His humanistic and mindfulness-informed approach emphasizes cultural sensitivity and a non-judgmental space, which can help clients navigating changes related to health, career, or personal identity. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
CYNTHIA AWADZI
As a doctorate prepared nurse practitioner with five years of diverse experience in acute care, community, and outpatient settings... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
As a doctorate prepared nurse practitioner with five years of diverse experience in acute care, community, and outpatient settings, I bring a wealth of expertise in providing ... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating adolescence and young adulthood may find Cynthia Awadzi’s approach fitting. Her holistic, patient-centered care draws from diverse healthcare settings to address challenges like anxiety, depression, and addiction with a supportive and comprehensive style. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR
Colleen McDonald
Colleen McDonald is a compassionate therapist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Colleen McDonald is a compassionate therapist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, chronic pain, grief, and life stressors. She i... More
Who might be a good fit for Colleen?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or life stressors might consider working with Colleen McDonald. Her approach blends cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based therapies with a collaborative, client-centered focus that helps individuals build resilience and align treatment with their personal values. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Portland, OR

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Portland, Oregon

Portland, Oregon, home to over 650,000 residents, is renowned for its vibrant culture, lush landscapes, and being the birthplace of 'keep it weird'. Nestled between the Columbia and Willamette rivers, Portland is an eco-conscious city with a rich tapestry of innovative food, music, and arts scenes.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Portland Residents

Among Portland residents, key mental health concerns include anxiety disorders, depression, and substance abuse. According to the Oregon Health Authority, the state exhibits higher rates of mental health disorders compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Portland

Access to mental health services in Portland, Oregon is facilitated through both public and private options. The Multnomah County Crisis Line offers immediate assistance, and organizations like NAMI Multnomah provide community support. Recent initiatives have focused on improving mental health access for underserved populations.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Portland.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused treatments are offered by many mental health therapists in Portland, Oregon.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Portland residents often face high cost-of-living expenses, coupled with industry pressures from the growing tech sector. Add the large student population and increasing remote-work trends, and the need for mental health treatment in Portland, Oregon becomes all the more crucial.

Take the Next Step

Start your journey towards mental wellbeing today. Connect with a licensed therapist in Portland, Oregon who can provide the supportive and individualized care you deserve.