Somatic Therapists in Oregon
62 providers found
Find Oregon therapists specializing in Somatic.
Laura Yvonne Smith
PMHNP · Portland, OR
I provide integrative psychiatric care for women and healthcare professionals in Oregon navigating anxiety, trauma, burnout, and life transitions. My approach blends…
Jessica Van der Merwe
LPC, LMHC · Portland, OR
Trauma isn't limited to acute events — it includes the subtler abandonments, betrayals, and systemic harms that shape how you function. Your history doesn't define you, and it…
Karisa Quick
LPCC · Portland, OR
I’m a queer, nonbinary, white, neurodivergent therapist who is passionate about helping people recover from painful experiences, navigate life stress, and reconnect with…
Jiabao Gao
LPC · Portland, OR
I believe that carrying stress and emotions all by oneself is overwhelming, confusing, and can be scary at times. I became a therapist because I found it truly beautiful when…
Megan Soland
LPC · Portland, OR
Trauma and shame can impact every part of your life and getting to the root of trauma and shame can be life changing. Let's get out of the whack-a-mole of symptoms game and get…
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…
Sandy Bacharach
MCFT Associate · Portland, OR
I will listen deeply, actively, and compassionately, making space for you to unburden yourself with what needs to be shared. I am not afraid to jump in, refocus you, and be…
Higher Ground Counseling
LPC, LMFT, LCSW · Beaverton, OR
Higher Ground Counseling is a specialized behavioral health practice dedicated to helping youth, adults, and families heal from trauma, sexual abuse, and problematic sexual…
Resources & Guides
Articles and guides from the Oregon Providers team.
What to Look for in a Chronic Pain-Affirming Therapist
Finding a good therapist is hard. Finding a good therapist when you live with chronic pain is harder. The standard mental health system wasn't designed with chronic pain in mind, and many clinicians — even well-meaning ones — bring assumptions to this work that can do more harm than good. If you've ever been told that your pain is primarily psychological, that you just need to reduce
The Queer Body Remembers: Somatic-Focused Trauma Healing
For many LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning) people growing up was distressing due to homophobia and transphobia. Schools felt like a scary place for those who were scapegoated as queer. LGBTQ people of color reported even worse experiences due to the additional stress of racism and racial bullying. Many of the gay men’s personal narratives that I have he