Somatic Therapy in Oregon
74 providers found
Body-based trauma therapies including Somatic Experiencing, sensorimotor processing, and other embodied approaches.
Sara Todd
LCSW · Portland, OR
I have worked in the mental health field for 20 years providing quality mental health care to marginalized communities. I believe that individual transformation is collective…
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…
Jenna Paulsen, Lacamas Counseling
LMHC, MA · Camas, WA, OR
Do you feel like you can't get away from spiraling thoughts and never ending emotional turmoil? You may feel confused, anxious, tired and disappointed with life. Whether you are a…
Katherine Hennessy
LPC
My goal as a therapist is to help you reconnect with your intuition, make sense of your personal history, and identify your core values, so that you can build a life that feels…
Mary Andrus
LPC, LCAT, ATCS, ATR-BC® · Oregon City,, OR
I am a registered board-certified art therapist, licensed professional counselor, licensed certified art therapist and art therapy certified supervisor. I have a Doctorate in Art…
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