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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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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
Portland, OR
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KELVIN MURRY
Kelvin Murry is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. He has ... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
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Kelvin Murry is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. He has worked with patients from diverse backgrounds... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills around trauma and anxiety could benefit from Kelvin Murry’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing on his extensive healthcare background and experience with first responders, veterans, and diverse populations, he integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support clients with compassion and practical tools. View Profile
Portland, OR
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Sherifat Forcey
Sherifat Forcey, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Sherifat Forcey, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience in mental health care. She began her nursing... More
Portland, OR
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Yazmin Cardena
Yazmin Cardena is a licensed professional counselor who is skilled across a variety of settings including outpatient specialty cli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Yazmin Cardena is a licensed professional counselor who is skilled across a variety of settings including outpatient specialty clinics, crisis intervention, structured outpati... More
Portland, OR
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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
Portland, OR
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Maricelina Caro
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, kno... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, knowledge, and perspective. It is the necessity... More
Portland, OR
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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
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Emily Mims
Emily Mims, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, is a dual-certified nurse practitioner who brings a holistic, patient-centered approach to psychiatri... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Emily Mims, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, is a dual-certified nurse practitioner who brings a holistic, patient-centered approach to psychiatric care. With advanced training as both a Psyc... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Emily Mims may be a match for those interested in a holistic, patient-centered approach, particularly when facing challenges like depression, anxiety, or substance use. Her dual certification allows her to address mental health alongside physical and social well-being, which can be especially meaningful for individuals seeking comprehensive and compassionate care. View Profile
Portland, OR
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Rachael Spisak
Rachael Spisak is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, obsessive-compu... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Rachael Spisak is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and eating disorders. S... More
Portland, OR
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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
Portland, OR
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Jasmine Travis
Jasmine Travis, LPC, CMHC is a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals learn how to cope with life. Whether that ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Jasmine Travis, LPC, CMHC is a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals learn how to cope with life. Whether that be trauma, relationship issues, depression, a... More
Portland, OR
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Anya Fisher
Anya Lanka Fisher, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker providing care to clients in Missouri and Oregon. She has experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Anya Lanka Fisher, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker providing care to clients in Missouri and Oregon. She has experience in high-risk crisis management, including wo... More
Who might be a good fit for Anya?
Those coping with anxiety, addiction, or grief may find Anya Fisher’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. Her collaborative style, combined with trauma-informed and somatic techniques, offers a compassionate space especially supportive for clients navigating complex emotional challenges or identity exploration. View Profile
Portland, OR
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Kenyua Johnson
Kenyua Johnson, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitio... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
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Kenyua Johnson, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner with a holistic approach to care. With ov... More
Portland, OR
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Laura ClarkeMayabb
Laura Clarke-Mayabb is a Licensed Professional Counselor who brings warmth, empathy, and a collaborative spirit to her work with a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Laura Clarke-Mayabb is a Licensed Professional Counselor who brings warmth, empathy, and a collaborative spirit to her work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, dep... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Laura Clarke-Mayabb may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or interpersonal conflict who prefer a collaborative, skill-building framework. Her approach incorporates cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapies alongside creative tools, offering a compassionate and engaging space especially mindful of trauma survivors, LGBTQ+ clients, and those facing postpartum challenges. View Profile
Portland, OR
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STEPHEN ROSER
Stephen Roser, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Male
Stephen Roser, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of mental health concerns, including add... More
Portland, OR
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Olivia Candella
Oliva's goal is to help individuals gain clarity, insight, restoration and positive outlook on life. Setting achievable goals will... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Oliva's goal is to help individuals gain clarity, insight, restoration and positive outlook on life. Setting achievable goals will help clients move toward reaching their full... More
Who might be a good fit for Olivia?
Clients in need of guidance around gaining clarity and building resilience could benefit from Olivia Candella’s approach. She emphasizes creating a trusting environment where individuals can set achievable goals and foster a renewed sense of hope and restoration. View Profile
Portland, OR
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Brittany Stark
Brittany Stark is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. She has worked in the mental health field for the last ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Brittany Stark is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. She has worked in the mental health field for the last 3 years. She specializes in working with chil... More
Portland, OR
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Kettia Duperval
Kettia Duperval is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker specializing in addiction, ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship iss... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Kettia Duperval is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker specializing in addiction, ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, and trauma and PTSD. A 2012 graduate of ... More
Portland, OR
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Berenice Mendoza
Berenice Mendoza is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who graduated from Portland State University in 2014. She has exte... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Portland, Oregon
Female
Berenice Mendoza is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who graduated from Portland State University in 2014. She has extensive experience providing counseling service... More
Who might be a good fit for Berenice?
Berenice Mendoza may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression or anxiety. She offers a collaborative and adaptable therapeutic approach that respects each client’s unique life experiences and supports them through various stages of healing. View Profile
Portland, OR
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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
Female
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?
People experiencing grief or relationship challenges, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills during life transitions, could benefit from Carolyn Anderson’s focused therapeutic work. Her warm, client-centered approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support meaningful, step-by-step progress in a collaborative setting. View Profile
Portland, OR
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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.