Feminist Therapists in Oregon
50 providers found
Find Oregon therapists who practice Feminist.
Karen Risch
LPC · Beaverton, OR
If a relationship has reached a crisis point, you may be searching for some guidance to turn it around. I enjoy helping couples and families understand each other better and…
Emily Schwartz-dale
LMFT · Portland, OR
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Is Psychodynamic Psychotherapy “Evidence-Based?” What Does “Evidence-Based” Mean?
If you’re looking for a therapist—whether here in Portland or the surrounding areas—you’ve likely come across the term “evidence-based.” It’s used often, but not always explained. What does evidence-based actually mean? Evidence-based treatment means an approach towards mental health care that has been studied using systematic, empirical research. A speci
How to Find the Right Therapist: What Research Says Actually Matters
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Many people wonder: How do I find the right therapist? Does the type of therapy matter? What if I pick the wrong one? You might see terms like EMDR, CBT, or IFS and wonder which approach is “best.” While finding a therapist whose approach aligns with your goals is important, research consistently shows that the therape
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
As of April 2026, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 39 therapists specializing in feminist therapy across Oregon. These professionals recognize the impact of gender on mental health and offer culturally sensitive care. Among them, 29 provide telehealth services, ensuring accessibility for those in remote areas or preferring virtual sessions. 8 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), offering affordable care options to eligible clients. Additionally, 17 therapists offer sliding scale fees, making services more accessible to clients with varying income levels. Currently, 37 of these feminist therapists are accepting new clients, providing a wide range of options for those seeking support.