Trauma Focused Therapists in Oregon
126 providers found
Trauma-focused therapy specifically targets the impact of traumatic experiences using evidence-based methods like TF-CBT, CPT, and prolonged exposure. Oregon trauma-focused therapists help children and adults process and recover from trauma.
Fiona Chen
LCSW
Fiona Chen, LCSW, has been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. She is passionate in helping clients to build relationships within (self esteem) and with others…
Chante' Stephens
PCA · Portland, OR
Life can be overwhelming at times, but you don't have to go through it alone. I’m a Mental Health Counselor who works with teenagers and adults navigating life’s…
DJ Burr
LPC
I help men caught in cycles of compulsive sexual behavior and porn use break free from shame so they can rebuild trust with themselves and the people who matter most. You know the…
Aleksandra (Sasha) Soykin
PhD · Los Altos, OR
I strongly believe that lasting change occurs in a safe and collaborative environment, and I know that making the decision to reach out to a psychologist and embark on a path…
Genny Behar
PCA · Tilamook, OR
I believe deeply that each of us is worthy and capable of creating a life that is intentional and authentically our own. My philosophy integrates Feminist, Emotion-Focused, and…
Kelly Medeiros-Wheeler
LCSW · Sherwood, OR
Nick Vaske
LCSW · Portland, OR
I find I am most helpful working with teens and adults with bipolar and mood disorders, anxiety, gender identity exploration, learning coping skills, making sense of traumatic…
Daring Butterfly
LCSW
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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
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.
As of April 2026, Oregon Counselor Directory lists 97 therapists specializing in trauma-focused therapy throughout Oregon. These providers offer a range of services to help individuals recover from traumatic experiences. 73 of these therapists provide telehealth services, making trauma-focused care accessible to clients across the state, including those in remote areas. 33 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), which can substantially reduce the cost of therapy for eligible individuals. Additionally, 33 trauma-focused therapists offer sliding scale fees, making therapy more affordable for clients with income constraints. Most of these providers, 91, are currently accepting new clients, ensuring that those in need can find timely support.