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Therapists for college students near 97201

Jane Knechtel
Licensed Professional Counselor
Portland, OR (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

I m a licensed professional counselor with a background in community mental health. I bring to my practice years of work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, PTSD, inter-generational trauma, substance abuse and addiction issues, grief and loss and life transitions. I utilize brief therapy modalities in my practice along with longer-term models like Jungian and other depth psychologies. Within this framework I embrace an existential paradigm, focusing on the four ult...

David Ixtlahuac
Marriage & Family Therapist
Portland, OR (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

As a neurodivergent therapist, I bring a unique perspective to my practice, embracing diversity in all its forms. My approach is firmly rooted in anti-racism, LGBTQ+ affirmation, and gender inclusivity, while actively promoting neurodiversity acceptance. My spiritually open mindset allows me to respect and explore various belief systems. Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I empower clients to navigate and challenge oppressive systems that often underlie emotional distress. My commitment...

Narrowing the Gap Therapy
Pre-Licensed Professional
Portland, OR (1 mi)
Accepting new clients

I'm a bilingual, bicultural, working-class immigrant and white cisgender woman who grew up in three distinct countries. My lived experience shapes my belief that culture is vital for understanding both myself and my clients. Having navigated cultural transitions, I deeply empathize with the challenges faced by immigrants and those balancing multiple cultural and racial identities. I welcome clients from all backgrounds, providing inclusive and affirming care. My practice integrates multicultu...

PNW Anxiety Center, Kate Degenhardt PhD
Psychologist
Portland, OR (1 mi)
Accepting new clients

College is an exciting time, but it can also be overwhelming. If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, or feeling weighed down by obsessive thoughts, you’re not alone. I’m Dr. Kate Degenhardt, a psychologist specializing in helping college students manage the most common mental health challenges. Whether you’re navigating academic stress, social anxiety, relationship struggles, or adjusting to new environments, I’m here to offer practical, evidence-based support. ...

Ashleigh Young
Psychologist
Portland, OR (4 mi)
Accepting new clients

During a therapy session, I am an active participant in the process, bringing genuine presence, empathy, and validation. As my client, I view you as the expert of your own experience. My role is collaborator in the therapy process, listening for themes and patterns, asking questions to encourage self-exploration, and (with curiosity, respect, and perhaps some humor) challenging unhelpful or "stuck" patterns. Trauma, loss, life transitions, dysfunctional relationships, and other stressors can...

Luis Villafuerte Romero
Pre-Licensed Professional
Portland, OR (4 mi)
Accepting new clients

My clients' lives are often so filled and busy that it feels wrong or they feel guilt at the idea of rest and slowing down. They are folks who struggle with boundary setting and are often "the helper" in their relationships. My clients have internalized messages that often conflicts with their own ideals about their worthiness, their work ethic, and their ideas of what they deserve in life, they battle internal conflicts of how they want and are able to live their lives....

Becca Schwartz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR (3 mi)
Accepting new clients

Becca strives to support clients in identifying and living into their values, understanding and regulating their nervous system, building self-compassion, deepening their mind-body connections, and cultivating relationships with themselves and others in their lives. Becca identifies as a sex positive, pleasure centered, queer and gender affirming therapist. As one of her client’s you can expect a safe and warm space where all parts of your life can show up and be explored in therapy with respect...

Margot Strauhull
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR (1 mi)
Accepting new clients

Welcome. I'm so glad you're here. I view therapy as a means of achieving personal transformation and a way to navigate the challenges of life. So often, we come to counseling not because we don't know what we "should” or “could" do differently, but because we feel stuck. I am committed to walking alongside you and providing opportunities for you to move through challenges, to heal, and to connect with your inner resilience. My theoretical approach is rooted in mindfulness-based cognitive...

Lesley Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR (4 mi)
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m Lesley Smith (they/she). I use a trauma-informed, self-compassion focused lens to help people who struggle with anxiety and other emotions that feel too big to handle alone. I am here to witness your emotions, help you find harmony, and discover where you want to go....

Tracy Bryce Farmer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR (1 mi)
Accepting new clients

Do you beat yourself up? Do you have a hard time feeling like everything is okay, even when nothing particularly bad is going on? I have specialized training in helping people with their self-attack. You will have more understanding about why you do this to yourself and more freedom to be develop as a person in all areas of your life....

Jarusha Kutz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Portland, OR (4 mi)
Accepting new clients

I see clients for evaluation, diagnosis, assessment for medication, medication management, treatment planning, and psychotherapy. My practice is open to clients with psychiatric concerns including ADHD, depression, and anxiety. For ADHD, I do ADHD assessments as well as ADHD treatment, which includes psychotherapy that is appropriately suited to people with ADHD. I enjoy treating clients collaboratively with communication a key component to my practice. I honor my clients’ input in tailor...

Chelsea Casey
Counselor
Portland, OR (4 mi)
Accepting new clients

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Julia Lewis
Marriage & Family Therapist
Portland, OR (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

I know that finding the right therapist is a challenge and the process of starting therapy can be daunting. I will share a bit about my education and practice as an introduction to help you decide if I would be a good fit for your therapy needs. My education and license are in Marriage and Family Therapy which heavily guides my work. Whether I work with a couple or an individual, I take a holistic approach exploring how relationships and experiences have impacted current mental health. I tru...

Andrew Conner
Marriage & Family Therapist
Portland, OR (1 mi)
Accepting new clients

My clients struggle like you do. Despite being intelligent, kind, and creative, life is hard. When we first begin therapy, my clients feel like their relationships are lacking. They’re having issues with family, friends, and partners. They wonder why they keep having the same experiences in relationships, and what they can do about it. They wish they knew why things keep playing out in the same way. They feel like they’re not good enough, and that it’s their fault. All too often, they...

Megan McDavid, LCSW, MEd, CST
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

It’s important to me that that therapy is a space for all people to feel safe and accepted. I have extensive experience working with people from diverse backgrounds and belief systems. I specialize in working with LGBQIA+, Trans*/GNC, and poly-identified clients. My approach fosters a space where you can be unapologetically YOU. My perspective is warm, accepting, and uses a harm reduction lens. It is important to me that we find what works for you, so I truly value your feedback in the therapeut...

Full Spectrum Therapy
Group practice
Portland, OR (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

Are you looking for high quality, LGBTQ+ affirming therapy to help you live your fullest life, or searching for stability while navigating challenging and complex times? Full Spectrum Therapy, a trans-and-queer-owned practice, is here to help you stay grounded and journey towards healing....

myriah sierra
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

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Hannah Fisher
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Portland, OR (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

Hello! My name is Hannah Fisher and I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Willamette Health & Wellness in Portland. I provide medication management along with supportive therapy for a variety of patients. I really enjoy working with college students and would be honored to help guide you through whatever it is you are needing some extra support with at the moment....

Sarah Myers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR (2 mi)
Accepting new clients

I have worked in a variety of settings and with humans of all ages and stages. My approach has been described as warm, collaborative, compassionate, and direct when needed. As both a therapist and a person who has received therapy, I do not hide my humanity from my clients. I value being a "human in the room" with my clients, striving to balance acceptance and change while working together to find solutions and cope with life's many challenges. I have trained in various therapeutic modalities an...

Common Threads Counseling
Pre-Licensed Professional
Portland, OR (4 mi)
Accepting new clients

Hello, I'm Kendra! I see clients who want to improve their quality of life through learning skills to manage anxiety, depression, and to enhance communication skills in relationships. I support people who are going through life transitions, such as relocating, starting school, career changes, and the grief process....

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