Oregon Therapists Who Accept Optum
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Danielle Strouse
MA, LCPC · Portland, OR
I am Danielle Strouse, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I specialize in working with women entering a new phase of life who struggle with feeling overwhelmed, unsure,…
Toni Nelson Huff Counseling Services
LCSW · Oregon, OR
I work exclusively with mature adults. Clients include those with chronic illness, family caregivers, those going through unexpected life experiences and increasingly…
Jed Smith
LMFT · Portland, OR
Do you or someone you love feel frustrated with relationships or communicating emotions? Do you wish you could find the cause and fix it? You can, with some guiding help from a…
Heather Batalden
LPC, LPCC, NCC · Portland, OR
Heather is a dedicated psychotherapist committed to guiding individuals toward reconnecting with their truest selves. Her work centers on guiding clients toward a life of…
Jessica Dougherty
MS, PCA · Portland, OR
You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or trying to make sense of your relationships and where to go next. I work with children, teens, young adults, and adults…
Cami Misk
LPC · Portland, OR
Currently accepting new clients! If you are feeling; stressed, overwhelmed, stuck, not like yourself, depressed or anxious more than you’d like, burnt out with no energy left, or…
Rachel Hulett
LPC · Salem, OR
Finding the right therapist matters. I believe the client–therapist relationship is the foundation of effective treatment, and I take your experience seriously. I work with adults…
Linda Nguyen
LCSW, LICSW · Portland, OR
My name is Linda Nguyen and my pronouns are she/her/hers. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Oregon and Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in…
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Pain and Suffering
One of the most useful things I've ever learned in terms of psychology and happiness is the difference between pain and suffering. Pain is the inevitable result of being a human. If you are fortunate enough to live a long time, sooner or later, your body will hurt. Your heart will hurt. You will stub your toe, you'll get sick, someone you love will die. Suffering, on the other hand, is something
What to Do After Your Client Uses Psychedelics
Most clinicians were never trained for this moment. Now it’s happening in session. A client mentions a recent psilocybin experience through Oregon’s legal services. Another discloses they’ve been using ketamine recreationally, and something shifted. A third describes a profound, disorienting experience from years ago that they’ve never shared with anyone — until now.
Preparing for a Psilocybin or Ketamine Session in Oregon: You Don't Need to Feel Ready. You Need to Feel Steady.
Feeling anxious before your session is more common than people admit You might be looking forward to it. And also feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or quietly afraid. Both things can be true at once. Maybe you’ve been thinking about this for months — researching, talking with a facilitator, weighing options. You’ve read, made the appointment. Now, with the date approaching, you won
As of April 2026, 38 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in providing services that align with the Optum insurance plan. Among these, 34 offer telehealth, enabling clients across Oregon to access therapy from the comfort of their own homes. 11 of these providers also accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), which is Oregon's Medicaid program. Additionally, 15 of these therapists offer sliding scale fees, catering to clients with varying income levels. A majority of these therapists, 36 in total, are currently accepting new clients. With a combination of in-person and telehealth options, 26 therapists provide in-person sessions.