Intellectual Disability Therapists in Oregon
5 providers found
Find Oregon therapists specializing in Intellectual Disability.
Linzy Moore
MA, LPC associate · Portland, OR
I’m a neurodiversity-affirming therapist who works with children, teens, and adults navigating autism, ADHD, and the emotional challenges that often come with it. I also…
Jenna Paulsen, Lacamas Counseling
LMHC, MA · Camas, WA, OR
Do you feel like you can't get away from spiraling thoughts and never ending emotional turmoil? You may feel confused, anxious, tired and disappointed with life. Whether you are a…
Shayla Wittenberg
MS, PC-A, CCPT · Bend, OR
Hi, I’m Shayla! I’m a PC-A and Certified Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT) Specialist. My work is rooted in the belief that every person—no matter their…
Malachi Harrison
MA, LPC · Portland, OR
As a child and family therapist who is neurodivergent and transgender myself, I have a passion for working with youth with ASD/ADHD, as well as youth who identify as trans and…
Jennifer Wells
PhD, LPC · Eugene, OR
I am trained in EMDR and am currently in the EMDR certification process. Whatever issues or concerns bring you to counseling, I appreciate and respect that you are the EXPERT on…
Resources & Guides
Articles and guides from the Oregon Providers team.
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, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 5 therapists in Oregon specializing in intellectual disabilities. These providers offer a range of services to support individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families. 4 of these therapists offer telehealth sessions, allowing access to care from anywhere in the state. 1 therapist accepts the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing potentially low-cost or no-cost therapy sessions. 3 therapists offer sliding scale fees, accommodating clients with various income levels. All 5 therapists are currently accepting new clients, and 4 offer in-person sessions as well. These therapists may use evidence-based approaches such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS) to address the unique needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities.