Expressive Arts Therapists in Oregon
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Find Oregon therapists who practice Expressive Arts.
Steven Ponec
Professional Counselor Associate · Tigard, OR
Hello! I’m Steven, a Professional Counselor Associate passionate about helping kids, teens, and adults feel calmer, more confident, and truly understood. I especially enjoy…
Forging Paths Counseling
LPC · OR, OR
Forging Paths Counseling is an outpatient mental health group practice serving adults across Salem and Portland, Oregon. With a team of licensed professional counselors, clinical…
Central Oregon Family Therapy
LPC, LMFT · Redmond, OR
I enjoy working with children, teens, and their families to achieve their goals. I enjoy working with families to support healthier and happier relationships. I believe in finding…
Bari Michele Langbaum
LPC, ATR-BC · Portland, OR
Traditionally trained as an art therapist, I like to weave the expressive arts, Buddhist psychology and mindfulness into my practice, working with folks moving through life…
Mackenzie Phelps
Professional Counselor Associate; Marriage & Family Therapist Associate · Milwaukie, OR
Accepting NEW Clients in person and via telehealth! Supporting adolescents, adults, families, and LGBTQIA+ clients navigating anxiety, identity exploration, communication…
Lisa Headings
Associate · Portland, OR
Telehealth across Oregon. If you’re a high-masking woman feeling burned out, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself, you’re not alone. Many of the women I work…
Justine Elstad
LCSW · Portland, OR
Currently accepting new clients! Life can feel incredibly hard sometimes—overwhelming, stuck, disconnected, or just not how you hoped it would be. We are a team of…
Maren Corbly, LPC
MA, LPC · Portland, OR
Clinical Mental Health Therapist specializing in: ~Working with: Teens (14years+), Young Adults & Adults of All Genders ~Using Techniques including: Eye Movement…
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As of April 2026, 8 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in Expressive Arts therapy. This approach, which integrates various art forms into the therapeutic process, is offered by 6 of these providers via telehealth, allowing residents across the state to access care remotely. 2 of these therapists accept Oregon Health Plan (OHP), Oregon's Medicaid program, which can help eligible clients access therapy at low or no cost. 3 therapists offer sliding scale fees, making therapy more accessible for clients with varying income levels. Evidence-based practices such as Emotional Freedom Techniques and Art Therapy are often utilized. Currently, 6 of these therapists are accepting new clients, providing an opportunity for individuals seeking expressive arts therapy in Oregon to find a suitable provider.