Portland, OR Psychodynamic Therapists

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HYUNSOOK MAENG
I believe importance of a right view that comes from balanced mindset and emotion and it will help to empower, uplift clarity, and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LPC
Female
I believe importance of a right view that comes from balanced mindset and emotion and it will help to empower, uplift clarity, and motivate success and happiness. My working s... More
Who might be a good fit for Hyunsook?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, trauma, or challenges with self-esteem might consider working with Hyunsook Maeng. Her approach creates a safe space for authentic expression and incorporates mindfulness principles to help clients develop clarity and empowerment throughout their healing journey. View Profile
Portland, OR
Psychodynamic
JUSTIN KRAM
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active licens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMFT
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active license in California as well. I attended Californi... More
Who might be a good fit for Justin?
Justin Kram may be a good match for people navigating life transitions who prefer a humanistic and culturally sensitive framework. His approach emphasizes an adaptive, non-judgmental stance that supports individuals facing challenges such as relationship changes, career shifts, or spiritual questioning. View Profile
Portland, OR
Psychodynamic
TYLER HARTFORD
I’m a therapist dedicated to helping you find clarity, strength, and purpose amid life’s challenges. My practice is grounded i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMFT
Male
I’m a therapist dedicated to helping you find clarity, strength, and purpose amid life’s challenges. My practice is grounded in timeless values—honoring family, personal... More
Who might be a good fit for Tyler?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, grief, or relationship concerns may find support through the approach used by Tyler Hartford. His blend of cognitive-behavioral techniques with a values-centered, faith-informed perspective offers a grounded, respectful space for those seeking clarity and purposeful growth amid life’s transitions. View Profile
Portland, OR
Psychodynamic
ANNIE GOLDSZMIDT
I’m a warm, insight-oriented therapist who offers a steady, compassionate space for adults navigating grief, relational wounds, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMFT
Female
I’m a warm, insight-oriented therapist who offers a steady, compassionate space for adults navigating grief, relational wounds, and the impact of growing up around emotional... More
Who might be a good fit for Annie?
Annie Goldszmidt may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with grief, relational challenges, or the lasting effects of emotional inconsistency. Her approach, rooted in deep listening and relational mindfulness, supports adults in uncovering and reshaping patterns that influence their emotional well-being and relationships. View Profile
Portland, OR
Psychodynamic
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Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
Clients seeking structured support for managing stress, anxiety, or life transitions might consider working with Grow Therapy. Their integration of evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness, along with flexible online and in-person options, offers accessible care tailored to diverse needs and backgrounds across all age groups. View Profile
Portland, OR
Psychodynamic
Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alfreda?
Alfreda Shields may be a good match for people navigating mental health concerns who prefer a holistic approach that integrates medication management with therapeutic support. She focuses on building enduring relationships, offering care that considers the unique needs of adults across various stages of life. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
HILARY MATTHEWS
Hi my name is Hilary Matthews and I am a therapist specializing in mood disorders, substance use treatment and trauma. People ofte... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMFT
Female
Hi my name is Hilary Matthews and I am a therapist specializing in mood disorders, substance use treatment and trauma. People often report fears and sadness as life changes af... More
Who might be a good fit for Hilary?
Hilary Matthews may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood fluctuations and coping with life transitions. She incorporates cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to support individuals facing challenges such as substance use, anxiety, and grief in a client-centered way. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
Leslie Gamble
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 10 years of experience in the healthcare secto... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Leslie Gamble may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Her flexible use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and focus on personalized treatment goals support clients from diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and survivors of trauma. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
ALEXANDRA GOMEZ
Alexandra Gomez is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthca... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
Alexandra Gomez is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. Alexandra is highly trained and exp... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexandra?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as mood disorders, trauma, or sleep difficulties may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Alexandra Gomez. Her inclusive, individualized approach, combined with expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy and a commitment to creating a safe space, supports diverse adults across different life stages. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
SABINE AUGUSTIN
As a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist who is passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to emoti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LMHC|LPC
Female
As a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist who is passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to emotional well-being. I bring a fresh perspective,... More
Who might be a good fit for Sabine?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Sabine Augustin. Her use of evidence-based methods like CBT, combined with cultural sensitivity and fluency in Haitian Creole, supports a welcoming space for individuals and families seeking understanding and growth. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
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 life transitions, self-esteem issues, or managing symptoms of ADHD. Her culturally sensitive and gender-affirming therapy could be particularly beneficial for those in the LGBTQ+ community or people seeking understanding around women's mental health. Erin is also experienced in supporting clients across different age groups, from young adults to older individuals. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
Sandra WalkerLee
Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor of Scie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Valdosta State Col... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Individuals or couples navigating psychiatric and mental health challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Sandra Walkerlee, where applicable. Her extensive experience across diverse clinical settings and dedication to making clients feel heard support those seeking comprehensive medication management and psychiatric care. View Profile
Psychodynamic
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 working through challenges such as depression, ADHD, or substance use and looking for a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach might engage well with Sylvia Nwakanma’s care. Her inclusive, collaborative style supports diverse backgrounds and complex needs, blending clinical expertise with mindfulness and strength-based therapies to foster meaningful progress. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
Haley  Fitzgerald
Haley is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with a mental health certification and over 10 years of experience supporting clie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCSW
Female
Haley is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with a mental health certification and over 10 years of experience supporting clients through addiction and mental health chall... More
Who might be a good fit for Haley ?
People seeking clarity around addiction recovery or support navigating life transitions related to substance use may find Haley Fitzgerald’s approach fitting. She integrates motivational interviewing and person-centered care to help individuals build practical tools tailored to their strengths for lasting change. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
DOMONIQUE LOUIS
As a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Domonique Louis APRN, PMHNP-BC has forged a disti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
As a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Domonique Louis APRN, PMHNP-BC has forged a distinguished career, blending academic excellence... More
Who might be a good fit for Domonique?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) might consider Domonique Louis’s style of care. Her background in community nursing and work with diverse populations, including veterans and LGBTQ+ clients, informs a compassionate approach that integrates both clinical expertise and an understanding of social factors affecting mental health. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
Paul Kariuki
Paul Kariuki, APRN,MSN PMHNP graduated from the University of Texas Arlington and board certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP. Ve... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Male
Paul Kariuki, APRN,MSN PMHNP graduated from the University of Texas Arlington and board certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP. Very delighted to serves all communities includ... More
Who might be a good fit for Paul?
Paul Kariuki may be a match for those interested in medication management, particularly when facing complex mental health challenges such as mood disorders or anxiety. He works collaboratively with patients from diverse backgrounds to tailor evidence-based treatments that support their well-being and personal goals. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
ROBIN BELCHERHOWARD
I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN) in Psychiatry and Family Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in Psychiatry and is li... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN) in Psychiatry and Family Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in Psychiatry and is licensed in the state of Florida, Georgia, New... More
Who might be a good fit for Robin?
Robin Belcherhoward may be well-suited to individuals who value integrated psychiatric care in managing mood and anxiety disorders. Her combined expertise as a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner allows her to support adults through both medication management and holistic advocacy tailored to their mental health needs. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
Palaniappan  Chidambaram
Dr. Palani Chidambaram is a Board-Certified Internist and Addiction Medicine specialist with over 20 years of experience in SUD ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
LCSW|LCSW
Male
Dr. Palani Chidambaram is a Board-Certified Internist and Addiction Medicine specialist with over 20 years of experience in SUD management. He has led inpatient and outpatient... More
Who might be a good fit for Palaniappan ?
Clients working through substance use or behavioral addictions and looking for motivational interviewing support might engage well with Palaniappan Chidambaram’s approach. His combined expertise in internal medicine and addiction care helps tailor treatment plans that address both the physical and psychological aspects of recovery. View Profile
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
Emily Grob
Emily Grob, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida and Oregon with more than 10 years of experience in the mental h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Emily Grob, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida and Oregon with more than 10 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked across inpatient,... More
Psychodynamic
Portland, OR
Shemecia Forthner
Shemecia Forthner, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with more than five years of experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Shemecia Forthner, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with more than five years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based car... More
Psychodynamic
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.

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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.