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Therapists for college students near Portland State University

Heather Ackles • LCSW
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
portland, OR
Accepting new clients

You re-read text threads, asking yourself: “Was that too much?" "What does that mean?" You have lost faith in your ability to make decisions, fearing a repeat of past mistakes - doubting your value and desirability. You prioritize the needs of others over your own, losing yourself in the process. You wonder if things will ever change and contemplate big questions: "Are these even my choices? What am I protecting? Who am I trying to be? What do I want?" I specialize in helping you define what’...

Megan (Margaret) Bucknum
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

I provide individual therapy for adults on issues of anxiety, depression, intrusive thoughts and/or feelings, self-criticism, grief, and relationship dissatisfaction. Our time together will be engaging, thought provoking, and supportive. I also understand counseling can be painful at times. I am committed to being present alongside you during these moments and to honor your exploration into where you have been, where you are, and where you would like to go. I can assist you in growing self-compa...

Brittany Wienholz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

I hope to support you on your journey toward healing. I believe people have strength to endure life's challenges, and hold the wisdom within to nurture wounds and thrive. I bring over a decade of experience working with children, adults and families, where I served people with needs including anxiety, depression, exposure to trauma, life transitions and more. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My therapy style is strengths-based, collaborative and compassionate, with a sense of humor...

Restorative Counseling
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Hello, We are a practice of ten therapists that specialize in anxiety, neurodiversity, depression, managing chronic stress, and trauma. We have therapists that are members of the BIPOC community and therapists that are bilingual. We practice EMDR, ACT, IFS and many other types of therapy models. Please reach out if we can be of help!...

Rose and Fern Counseling
Psychologist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Hello, my name is Sarah Nelson (she/her/hers), I come to my work as a therapist holding tight to the knowledge that all people want to live meaningful lives with deep loving connection to others. Perhaps you are feeling a loss of meaning, a loss of connection, or are in the midst of a life transition and that has led you here. Whatever has led you to seek therapy, I am glad you are here and I welcome you as you are, as you were, and as you would like to be. I approach my work with a desire to c...

Pacific Northwest Psychological Services
Group practice
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Our practice utilizes evidenced-based treatments, which anchor your care in the best scientific evidence available. The therapeutic approaches we employ are gold standard treatments based on large-scale randomized clinical trials. Our skilled psychotherapists will develop a tailored treatment plan based on current clinical research, as well as your preferences, values, culture, and life experience. This goal-directed and science-backed approach, coupled with your active engagement in the therape...

Hollywood Mental Health
Group practice
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

By developing insight into your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors, and by practicing new skills and ways of relating to yourself and others, our work together will help you heal emotional pain, increase self-understanding, improve relationships, and cope more effectively with future challenges. Offering therapy, psychiatry and medication services....

Jenn Garlock
Licensed Professional Counselor
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Things are feeling really hard right now. Maybe you don’t know why, or maybe you know exactly why. You know you’ve been through a lot in your life, but it feels like you should have been able to move on by now. No matter how much you try to push them away, the difficult experiences of your past just keep intruding on your thoughts, your emotions, and your self-talk. It is getting harder and harder to ignore the emotions that are coming up. They’re getting in the way of your relationshi...

Wild Poppy Therapy and Healing
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

EMDR and Trauma Informed Therapy provider, via Telehealth, in Oregon state....

Jen Daugherty
Licensed Professional Counselor
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Is being away at school a little trickier than you had expected? Maybe you're a bit lonely even though there's always loads of people around. So many challenges and expectations--it can be overwhelming even while it's gratifying and fun. We all need support at times. Together we work toward cultivating the inner strength, confidence and wisdom needed to fully and successfully transition into a meaningful and autonomous adulthood. Anything that is causing distress is welcome: grief, confusion,...

Left Coast Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Hi! I'm Hazel. As a queer, trans, and Latinx person, I've experienced my own challenges with finding a therapist who truly listened and understood me. This propelled me to start my journey to becoming a therapist over 10 years ago. Many of my clients are LGBTQIA+, Latinx/e/a/o, BIPOC, college students, academics, artists, and/or activists. They're trying to manage life transitions, identity exploration, family relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma, marginalization, stress, relationship issu...

Rachael Ringwood
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
MILWAUKIE, OR
Accepting new clients

Please visit my profile to learn more about my services.

Dr. Sophia Aguirre
Psychologist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Hello, I am licensed psychologist and I provide culturally-sensitive, insight-oriented psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and groups. I also provide online psychotherapy services. My services are anti-racist, LGBTQ-affirming, trauma-informed, sex-positive, poly-aware and kink-knowledgeable. I am a generalist with over 10 years of experience working a wide range of presenting concerns. My areas of clinical expertise include: • PTSD/Trauma • Depression • Anxiety & Stress Management • ...

Arielle Ross
Licensed Professional Counselor
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

You’re different from those around you. You sometimes feel stuck in patterns that don't work anymore, but you don't know what else you're supposed to do. Maybe you are adjusting to being in school here in the US, and the cultural differences between you and your professors, worry about what’s happening at home, and struggling to find comfort in an impermanent place. I can help. My ideal clients are hard working and driven, both by your own strengths and a desire to make your family and maybe eve...

Common Threads Counseling
Pre-Licensed Professional
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Hello, I'm Kendra! I see clients who want to improve their quality of life through learning skills to manage anxiety, trauma, 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. I am neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ affirming....

Meg Craig
Marriage & Family Therapist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Please visit my profile to learn more about my services.

Kate McNulty
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

I work with relationship issues and sexuality, certified as a Relationship Therapist through the Gottman Institute of Seattle. I am also certified as a Sex Therapist through AASECT, the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists. Several years ago I realized I am autistic and now I address issues experienced by people who are autistic/ Asperger's or those who wonder whether they may carry that diagnosis. I also see people with other forms of neurodivergence such as ADHD. ...

Therese Long
Marriage & Family Therapist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Therapy can help us discover new parts of ourselves, challenge barriers to growth, and develop new skills to create our own paths. We as individuals hold these strengths within us already, but at times life can lead us to believe we are lacking. My hope is to help you discover these strengths! My style is direct yet gentle and I speak from an honest heart. I will often bring humor into the session, as life can funny at times or we may just need a bit of laughter to get through the challenges....

Allison Hajdu-Paulen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

I have a passion for working with college students and people in the midst of life transitions. I utilize a holistic approach by taking into account your presenting concern as well as your strengths, your community, and your environmental context. I enjoy the collaborative process of building awareness and understanding as we explore the impact of cultural, familial, societal, physical, social, and spiritual factors on your psychological concerns. I am honored to work with people as they channel...

Noha Mostafa Balboul MS LPCA NCC
Pre-Licensed Professional
Portland, OR
Accepting new clients

Welcome and thanks for being here! I work with: -Adult College Students - Adults navigating anxiety, grief, loss and impact of traumatic experiences -Caregivers providing support for parents, children or as part of professional roles -Professionals navigating chronic stress My Approach: I work side by side with clients with the hope to help them cultivate long lasting therapeutic outcomes and experience culturally responsive growth oriented healing journeys. If you work with m...

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