Racial Identity Therapists in Oregon
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Find Oregon therapists specializing in Racial Identity.
Tsuki Niu 梁子祈
LMFT, RPT
Hi, I'm Tsuki, a Taiwanese LMFT licensed in OR, WA, IL, IN, WI, MI, and MA. I offer therapy in English, Mandarin, and Taiwanese, and work with high-achieving, deeply feeling…
Serene Singharaj
LMHCA, LPCA · Portland, OR
My primary goal as a therapist is to help my clients align with their most authentic selves, which often gets silenced or pushed aside by past wounds. I offer a warm and…
Viviana Durflinger, LPC
LPC, LMHC · Tigard, OR
If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward, you’re not alone. Therapy can be a space to slow down, feel understood, and begin making…
Kavitha Goldowitz
MFT · Portland, OR
I am a licensed psychotherapist as well as a certified Life Coach. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals and couples. My areas of expertise include…
Carissa Loft
MSW, CSWA · Portland, OR
You're feeling overwhelmed. You're carrying generational trauma. You have family of origin trauma to unpack. Your emotional reactions feel reactive and uncontrollable. Defenses…
Zoza Oberle
CSWA · Portland, OR
Pretending is tiring but vulnerability can be terrifying. I work with clients carrying the weight of relentless expectations, systemic pressures, and painful experiences,…
Franklin Co
MA, Professional Counselor Associate · Tigard, OR
Hi, I’m Franklin! My practice is welcome to adolescents and adults from all backgrounds, with a particular focus on serving the multiracial, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ communities.…
Payam Ghassemlou
MFT, SEP, Ph.D. · Portland, OR
I began my practice over 30 years ago, driven by a deep commitment to supporting the gay and queer community through the AIDS crisis, homophobia, and the challenges of coming out.…
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As of April 2026, 16 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in racial identity. These providers are dedicated to addressing the unique mental health needs stemming from racial and ethnic concerns. With 12 therapists offering telehealth sessions, individuals throughout Oregon have the option to access care remotely. Only 1 of these professionals accepts the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), which is Oregon's Medicaid program, catering to those with limited financial resources. Six of these therapists offer sliding scale fees, making their services accessible to clients with varying income levels. All 16 therapists are currently accepting new clients, and 14 offer in-person sessions, ensuring options for those preferring traditional face-to-face interaction. These therapists employ various evidence-based approaches to support clients navigating racial identity issues.