I am licensed in Oregon with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Attachment issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Communication problems, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Impulsivity, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
OR LCSW L6833
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Ellen Thornton-Love. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Ellen was get my warm and welcoming. I found that it was very easy to open up and share with her a very difficult situation.
Written on May 22, 2026 after therapy with Ellen for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Ellen has been such an amazing therapist for me. She has listened without judgement and has given me tools to work through my own insecurities and struggles. Without asking, she checks in on me and that makes me feel values by her. I'm finding myself through her help, I couldn't be more grateful.
Written on May 19, 2026 after therapy with Ellen for 8 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Really kind. Flexible thinker. Just nice and down to earth.
Written on Apr 23, 2026 after therapy with Ellen for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Ellen has really good insights on really complicated issues and has a lot of experience in several different sectors of the healthcare system, which has helped a lot with our particular set of issues. She listens and is non-judgmental. I highly recommend her for people who have complex issues.
Written on Apr 16, 2026 after therapy with Ellen for 2 years and 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, an
Ellen hears me and accepts me as I am
Written on Nov 04, 2025 after therapy with Ellen for 1 year and 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, and self esteem
thank you for help
Written on Oct 05, 2025 after therapy with Ellen for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues