Somatic Therapy in Oregon
13 providers found
Body-based trauma therapies including Somatic Experiencing, sensorimotor processing, and other embodied approaches.
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…
Jessica Dougherty
MS, PCA · Portland, OR
You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or trying to make sense of your relationships and where to go next. I work with children, teens, young adults, and adults…
Amanda Lowrey
Marriage and Family Therapy Associate · Tigard, OR
I work with individuals (15+) and couples facing significant life transitions, relational conflict, lost sense of self or wishing to expand your emotional awareness. My hope is to…
Patrick Petrie
LPC · Portland, OR
Julian Rossi
LCSW · Ashland, OR
Focusing on men's mental health, anger management, and somatic approaches to nervous system regulation.
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