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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Portland, OR
Gender-affirming therapy
ARWEN HUFFMAN
Hello! I am Arwen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, committed to helping clients begin to live their best lives. Making the dec... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I am Arwen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, committed to helping clients begin to live their best lives. Making the decision to seek help is a big step and is the b... More
Who might be a good fit for Arwen?
Arwen Huffman may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or self-esteem. Her compassionate, trauma-informed approach incorporates mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies, creating a supportive space especially for young and middle-aged adults navigating personal and gender-related challenges. View Profile
Portland, OR
Gender-affirming therapy
ERIN SPENCER
Hi there, and welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based just outside of Portland, Oregon, and I’m licensed t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMFT
Female
Hi there, and welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based just outside of Portland, Oregon, and I’m licensed to work with clients in Oregon, Washington, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Erin Spencer offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity around their values and taking meaningful steps toward personal goals. Her warm, collaborative style integrates culturally sensitive and gender-affirming methods, supporting those managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or life transitions in a grounded and compassionate way. View Profile
Portland, OR
Gender-affirming therapy
KELVIN MURRY
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Cor... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Male
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Corpsman with the USMC, trauma instructor, ICU n... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
Kelvin Murry may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing mood and anxiety disorders. His background in psychiatric nursing and focus on thoughtful listening and the latest therapeutic methods support clients facing challenges such as depression, trauma, and transgender-related concerns. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
Shala  Battle
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience working with all patient populations, with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Shala ?
Shala Battle may support individuals who want to explore addiction and recovery through a CBT- and DBT-informed lens. Her approach is informed by extensive experience across diverse patient populations, with a focus on addressing sex, gambling, and substance use challenges. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
MONTRELLA COWAN
High-Stakes Support for High-Achievers: Solution-Focused Therapy for the Modern Professional. About Me: Are you the one everyone e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCSW
Female
High-Stakes Support for High-Achievers: Solution-Focused Therapy for the Modern Professional. About Me: Are you the one everyone else relies on? In your professional world, yo... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
TINA CHEN
My name is Tina Chen and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been doing medication management as well as therapy for 3 ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
My name is Tina Chen and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been doing medication management as well as therapy for 3 years now. I see the Clients' lives changing... More
Who might be a good fit for Tina?
Tina Chen may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or life transitions. She combines medication management with tailored therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and humanistic methods to support clients across childhood to young adulthood. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
ANJANETTE DAUGHERTY
Welcome. Do you feel life is not going as planned and fear, sadness or self-doubt feel overwhelming? You may be facing challenges ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMHC|LPC
Female
Welcome. Do you feel life is not going as planned and fear, sadness or self-doubt feel overwhelming? You may be facing challenges in your career, home life or interpersonally ... More
Who might be a good fit for Anjanette?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, grief, or challenges related to life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Anjanette Daugherty. Her approach emphasizes a compassionate, person-centered relationship that supports individuals seeking mindful and affirming ways to cope with complex emotions and personal growth. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
OLUBUSOLA AKINWUMI
My name is Olubusola (Olu) Akinwumi and I am a compassionate and client-centered Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMH... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
My name is Olubusola (Olu) Akinwumi and I am a compassionate and client-centered Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). I sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Olubusola?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders or anxiety could benefit from Olubusola Akinwumi’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoeducation within a holistic, supportive framework that fosters a safe space for healing across a range of ages. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
Stephen Ostrow
Hello, I'm Steph. I'm really glad you're here! I know it can make you feel vulnerable to admit you're suffering and to ask for hel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LPC
Non-binary
Hello, I'm Steph. I'm really glad you're here! I know it can make you feel vulnerable to admit you're suffering and to ask for help; I hope you're proud of yourself for seekin... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephen?
Stephen Ostrow may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around self-expression and emotional regulation. Their holistic, LGBTQIA+ affirming approach integrates somatic methods and a systems-based perspective to support individuals navigating identity exploration, trauma, and life transitions with kindness and grounded collaboration. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
Sylvia Nwakanma
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Clients seeking structured support for ADHD, depression, or addiction might consider working with Sylvia Nwakanma. Her patient-centered and inclusive approach creates a collaborative space that addresses a broad range of mental health concerns, with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and those coping with trauma or chronic illness. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
CAROLYN ANDERSON
Carolyn Kennedy-Anderson, MA, LPC, CPC-S, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
None
Carolyn Kennedy-Anderson, MA, LPC, CPC-S, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and youth through li... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Carolyn Anderson. Her warm, collaborative style, grounded in approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, supports clients in taking small, meaningful steps toward lasting change. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
William Shanahan
William found that CBT integrated with Compassion Focused Therapy help many untangle their thoughts and resolve their symptoms of ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Male
William found that CBT integrated with Compassion Focused Therapy help many untangle their thoughts and resolve their symptoms of Anxiety Anger and Depression Mindfulness exer... More
Who might be a good fit for William?
People experiencing anxiety, anger, or depression, or those wanting to strengthen mindfulness and self-compassion skills, could benefit from William Shanahan’s focused therapeutic work. He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Compassion Focused Therapy and mindfulness exercises to help clients interrupt unhelpful thought patterns and address emotional challenges. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
TANIA GUERRIER CASTOR
Hi! I'm a doctorate-prepared board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in South Florida. In addition to F... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a doctorate-prepared board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in South Florida. In addition to Florida, I am licensed in Oregon, California, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tania?
Tania Guerrier Castor may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or depression. Her approach emphasizes education and support, helping clients from school age through young adulthood build mental wellness in a way that honors their unique life circumstances and cultural backgrounds. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
Pamela Babers
Pamela has been in the counseling field for about 13 years. Her goal is to foster an empathetic and vigorous community in which al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Pamela has been in the counseling field for about 13 years. Her goal is to foster an empathetic and vigorous community in which all people are guaranteed self-respect, distinc... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Babers may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, ADHD, or addiction. Her eclectic approach blends evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with person-centered care, supporting clients across a broad range of adult life stages. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
ACHIE ENEH
Achie Eneh is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) acro... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
Achie Eneh is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) across the lifespan. She obtained her FNP degree ... More
Who might be a good fit for Achie?
Achie Eneh may support individuals who want to explore emotional regulation and mood challenges through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her holistic approach considers the whole person and their environment, offering compassionate, individualized care for those experiencing conditions such as anxiety, depression, or trauma across the lifespan. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
Patricia Salmeron
"Patricia is friendly and knowledgeable. She listened to my concerns and throroughly explained my treatment options." -Katie N. fr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
"Patricia is friendly and knowledgeable. She listened to my concerns and throroughly explained my treatment options." -Katie N. from FLPatricia Salmeron is a board cer... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
People seeking clarity around managing depression or anxiety or support navigating middle adulthood may find Patricia Salmeron’s approach fitting. She integrates evidence-based assessments with compassionate care to tailor treatment that respects each client’s unique history and cultural background. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
VANESSA MARTINEZ
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and Oregon with five years of experience in the mental health field. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCPC|LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and Oregon with five years of experience in the mental health field. I do live in Illinois. I take a holistic appr... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanessa?
Vanessa Martinez may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or significant life transitions. She integrates a holistic, mind-body approach with evidence-based therapies, offering support that acknowledges the complexity and beauty of the healing process. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
Paulina Nanyingah
Paulina Nanyingah is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who prides herself in making mental health care available to... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Paulina Nanyingah is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who prides herself in making mental health care available to everyone irrespective of their financial bac... More
Who might be a good fit for Paulina?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for psychiatric nurse practitioner support might engage well with Paulina Nanyingah’s approach. She combines modern medication management with lifestyle and natural methods, emphasizing collaboration and compassionate care to help individuals across the lifespan achieve their self-care goals in a supportive, nonjudgmental setting. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR
JOSHUA PETTY
"Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing menta... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Male
"Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding... More
Who might be a good fit for Joshua?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Joshua Petty’s work. His approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing within a compassionate, multicultural framework designed to create a safe and nurturing space for clients of varying ages, including children, teens, and young adults. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Portland, OR

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Portland, Oregon

Portland, Oregon, home to over 650,000 residents, is renowned for its vibrant culture, lush landscapes, and being the birthplace of 'keep it weird'. Nestled between the Columbia and Willamette rivers, Portland is an eco-conscious city with a rich tapestry of innovative food, music, and arts scenes.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Portland Residents

Among Portland residents, key mental health concerns include anxiety disorders, depression, and substance abuse. According to the Oregon Health Authority, the state exhibits higher rates of mental health disorders compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Portland

Access to mental health services in Portland, Oregon is facilitated through both public and private options. The Multnomah County Crisis Line offers immediate assistance, and organizations like NAMI Multnomah provide community support. Recent initiatives have focused on improving mental health access for underserved populations.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Portland.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused treatments are offered by many mental health therapists in Portland, Oregon.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Portland residents often face high cost-of-living expenses, coupled with industry pressures from the growing tech sector. Add the large student population and increasing remote-work trends, and the need for mental health treatment in Portland, Oregon becomes all the more crucial.

Take the Next Step

Start your journey towards mental wellbeing today. Connect with a licensed therapist in Portland, Oregon who can provide the supportive and individualized care you deserve.