Whether you’re coping with the effects of mental health disorders or overcoming other challenges, consider getting support from a mental health professional online. Finding in-person treatment can be challenging due to transportation issues or a lack of available providers. With a platform like BetterHelp, access to mental health care can be more convenient and flexible.

With BetterHelp, you can work with counseling psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and other professionals from the comfort of your home at a time that works for you. This flexibility can make treatment more accessible for anyone with a busy schedule like a college student pursuing a doctoral degree or a busy working parent trying to avoid burnout. 

BetterHelp does not have medical doctors or nurse practitioners at this time, so providers cannot prescribe medication, but the clinical psychologists and other licensed mental health professionals on the platform have at least a master's degree and extensive experience with clinical psychology. 

Whether you need help coping with the symptoms of a mental illness or want to understand human behavior better, therapy can help. If you’re looking for an online therapist, OR has many options available. The counselors and therapists listed below are licensed to provide online therapy across the Beaver State.

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Raven Brown-McKinney

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: AL LICSW 4668C, OR LCSW L12302
Self esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoaching
6 years of experience

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Life Coach with 15 years experience partnering with individuals, families, adolescents, and women to help them reach their goals and live more fulfilling and healthy lives. Dealing with stress, depression, work, family or personal issues? Balancing work, family, friends, and life can be overwhelming. Partnering with a therapist to overcome life's challenges can be essential to living a healthy and fulfilling life. I am an experienced Social Worker with crisis intervention, assessment, domestic violence, health education, and coaching experience. I have been successful working with adults to reach their highest potential for more than 15 years. My counseling style is open, warm, and collaborative. My approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and acceptance and commitment therapies. I will collaborate with you to create a treatment plan that helps you reach your individual goals. A real therapist for real people! Make the first step to enjoying your new life!

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Marilyn Babcock

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: NY LCSW 053349, OR LCSW L10385
Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
27 years of experience

You already know that whatever brings you to counseling right now requires both the expertise of the counselor AND your own courage and willingness to look honestly at your self and your circumstances. Not easy for you alone, or you wouldn’t be here. It takes both of us. I can support and guide you as you explore the issues that bring you to BetterHelp and I can help you revitalize your self-care and your self-awareness. I've been a therapist for 25 years and specialize in helping people cultivate the skills to address stress-reduction; completeness/healing with grief, loss and transition; healthy boundaries; self-care and self-compassion. You must be willing to do your part. We’ll use: Honest conversation Probing questions Home assignments such as reading reflecting mindfulness practices journaling to work with what’s getting in your way and get you reconnected with your wellbeing. My many years of experience as a therapist and mindfulness educator can help you ease your load and rekindle your spark. MARILYN'S SCHEDULE is not visible in the BetterHelp calendar. She currently has several openings on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays between 9 am and 3 pm Eastern (6 am and noon pm Pacific).

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Francis Bellow III

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: LA LPC 6190, OR LPC c6556
Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
5 years of experience

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Louisiana and Oregon with 5 years counseling experience and over 10 years in the mental health field. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger management and self-esteem. I believe that it is important to listen to the client. The therapeutic process is driven by the clients expressed goals and needs. My counseling style is empathetic, nurturing, nonjudgmental and client centered. I take an eclectic approach to counseling with a primary therapeutic modalities that include cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy. Taking this step is commendable and I would like to encourage you to continue on your journey of wellness. Therapy is life altering and eye opening, it's sometimes scary and difficult, but at the end of the process a better version of yourself is revealed. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of this journey with you. I look forward to working with you!

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Lisa Leong

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: IL LCSW 027568, MI LMSW 6801118571
Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
4 years of experience

As a licensed therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals through life’s emotional complexities with warmth, insight, and care. My approach centers on fostering resilience, deepening self-understanding, and guiding meaningful personal growth. I offer a safe and compassionate space where you can explore your experiences with consideration for yourself, practice generosity toward differences in thought and perspective, and engage in inquiry to better understand your inner world. Together, we uncover patterns that may be holding you back and build tools for healing and empowerment. Drawing from widely accepted therapeutic frameworks, I help clients address a range of concerns—from workplace stress and anxiety to relationship dynamics and identity exploration. My goal is to support you in cultivating a more authentic connection with yourself and creating a life that feels purposeful and fulfilling.

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Tina Echterling

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: OR LPC C7453, IN LMHC 39003428A
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTDepression
9 years of experience

I am licensed in Indiana with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & lgbt-related issues. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I am a dive-right-in type of therapist and feel honored to be apart of the healing process with you!

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Jennifer Stephens

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: AL LPC LPC03453, TX LPC 97940
AddictionsRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
20 years of experience

Hi, I'm Jen Stephens! As a licensed therapist with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, relationship dynamics, self-esteem struggles, and addiction recovery. I offer a compassionate, affirming approach that honors each person's unique journey. My expertise spans a wide range of focus areas, including workplace stress, young adult transitions, women's issues, trauma recovery, and mood disorders. I'm particularly committed to supporting individuals experiencing anxiety and depression, shame, guilt, and interpersonal challenges. My therapeutic style emphasizes self-love, effective communication, and personal empowerment. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthier coping strategies, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. Whether you're dealing with family dynamics, sexuality concerns, or seeking to overcome specific emotional barriers, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with understanding and professional guidance.

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Joseph Mungai

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: IA LISW 007361, OR LCSW L15868
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression
12 years of experience

I am licensed in Iowa with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Dr. Lisa Cooney

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: CA LMFT 38608, TX LMFT 202793
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGrief
25 years of experience

I’m Dr. Lisa Cooney, PhD, LMFT, a psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and couples strengthen their connection, build resilience, and find greater purpose in their lives. Based in Arlington, Texas—and available online—I focus on supporting people working through challenges related to trauma, stress, relationships, and life transitions by providing a safe and supportive space for growth. I am licensed in California, Arizona, the District of Columbia, Oregon, New Jersey, and Texas, with over 25 years of professional experience. I have worked with clients facing challenges such as stress and anxiety, addictions, LGBTQ+-related concerns, and trauma and abuse. I also work with couples to repair trust, improve communication, and strengthen emotional intimacy while supporting them in creating a nurturing environment for their children. I believe that you are the expert of your own story and that you already have strengths that can help you face the challenges in your life. Choosing therapy is a powerful first step toward your goals, and I am here to support you as you move through obstacles and create the changes you want. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey. It is important to note, that my work is deep, meaningful and thorough and I balance rich psychological tradition with well formed energetic and spiritual healing practices. If you are NOT interested in participating in energy healing, EMDR, or ThetaHealing I may not be the therapist for you.

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Hannah Fox

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: CO LPC 0015738, OR LPC C10508
AddictionsRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesBipolar disorderDepression
10 years of experience

I am licensed in Colorado, Arizona and Oregon with 10 years of professional work experience. I have helped clients in areas such as coping with addictions, relationship issues, intimacy related issues, mood and personality disorders. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. The first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Dr. Sugandika Subawickrama

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: NV LCPC CP5704-R, AZ LPC LPC-22422
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years of experience

I am licensed in New York, New Jersey, and Arizona,Oregon , Nevada and Virginia with 20+ years of professional work experience in national and international settings. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, trauma, relationship challenges & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Renee Barnett

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: OR LPC C7032
Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesDepressionCoaching
6 years of experience

Be Intentional--Live Freely! My name is Renee and I help people take radical responsibility for their lives: TRANSFORM YOUR MINDSET DESIGN AN INTENTIONAL LIFESTYLE LIVE BY YOUR VALUES--NOT OTHERS' EXPECTATIONS With these goals in mind I can help you transcend the obstacles in your way: Stress and Anxiety Relationship Concerns Career Distress Transitions and Midlife Crisis and much more. *I am licensed in Oregon with 6 years of clinical experience ​ ​

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Dr. Reginald Bruno

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: NY LCSW 098104, CA LCSW 130680
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression
28 years of experience

I am licensed in Florida. Virginia, Washington DC, Oregon, and New York with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping adult clients cope with and manage stress and anxiety, and a range of many other co-occurring disorders. I have helped clients coping with addictions, grief and loss, improving motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I have a good working and interactive experience with my clients to create an open and safe environment where their thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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Dr. Thomas Helton

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: GA LPC LPC014977, OR LPC C9770
Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes
30 years of experience

As a therapist and social psychologist who works primarily with the LGBQT+ community and individuals in non-traditional marriages/relationships, I approach my work with a deep commitment to non-judgment and openness, creating a space where you can freely discuss anything holding you back from living your best life. My therapeutic approach is a blend of Reality Therapy, Carl Rogers' person-centered counseling, Adlerian Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), allowing me to tailor my methods to meet the diverse needs of my clients. I take Virginia Satir's wisdom to heart: "The most basic human need is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them." This philosophy guides my practice, ensuring I listen with empathy and genuine understanding. By doing so, I strive to offer support that is not only effective but also deeply compassionate. My LGBTQ novel, LOUD MESSY PERFECT was released this summer. Specialties Life Transition Erik Erikson’s stages of psychosocial development describe how people grow and change throughout their lives. Each stage involves a challenge or conflict that must be resolved to develop a healthy personality. For example, babies learn to trust or mistrust their caregivers in infancy while they explore their identity in adolescence. As people age, they face other challenges, like establishing meaningful relationships and reflecting on their lives. Successfully managing these challenges leads to accomplishment and well-being, while failure can result in difficulties later. LGBTQ+ Vivienne Cass' Gay Identity Module is a framework designed to help understand individuals' stages in recognizing and accepting their sexual orientation. It outlines a process that starts with a person becoming aware of their same-sex attraction and struggling with it, then moving through a phase of accepting and integrating their identity, and finally reaching a stage of positive self-identity and pride in their sexuality. The model emphasizes that this journey is unique for each person and can involve various emotional and social challenges. Peer Relationships Social Identity Theory, developed by Henri Tajfel and John Turner, explains how people form their self-concept and attitudes based on their membership in social groups. According to this theory, individuals categorize themselves and others into groups, such as race, religion, or profession. This categorization influences how they perceive themselves and interact with others. People tend to favor their group, the ingroup, and view members of other groups, or outgroups, less favorably. This favoritism helps boost self-esteem and fosters a sense of belonging and identity. Social Identity Theory highlights how group membership shapes personal identity and social dynamics.

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Michelle Brenneman

Offering therapy in Oregon
License: OR LPC C10388
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
4 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Oregon, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I'm deeply committed to creating a compassionate space where individuals can explore self-love, communication patterns, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach focuses on understanding the unique experiences of each person, particularly supporting women through workplace challenges, midlife transitions, and personal healing journeys. I work collaboratively with clients to develop meaningful strategies for overcoming isolation, building self-esteem, and discovering personal purpose. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to help clients process grief, manage stress, and work through feelings of guilt and shame. My goal is to empower individuals to develop stronger self-understanding, improve relationships, and cultivate resilience in the face of life's challenges.

How can a counselor support you?

Therapists can practice many types of counseling, from marriage and family therapy to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). They may also assist you with symptoms of depression, stress, or anxiety.

Therapists may help you set and achieve career goals, work on current issues you may be facing, or address your past. Over 2,887,853 people live in OR, and one out of five Americans has a mental health condition. Searching for local licensed professionals may help you find mental health support for personal growth, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other mental health concerns. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek support from one of BetterHelp's licensed providers above.  

The mental health field can include psychiatric medication management, online therapy, marriage counseling, couples therapy, clinical social work, licensed counseling, and other mental health services in person and online. Seeing a licensed provider can help you navigate mental health conditions and life circumstances through mindfulness and other specialized techniques.

Please note that BetterHelp therapists in Oregon does not offer diagnostic or medication management services in therapy.

Why do people choose to work with a licensed counselor or therapists?

People reach out for mental health support for a variety of reasons. Many individuals work with a counselor for general life advice, while others may attend therapy for a specific concern. Whether you live in a large city or a smaller county, BetterHelp can match you with a licensed professional tailored to your preferences noted when you sign up.

The mental health therapists in Oregon support clients with varying issues through therapy, working with:

  • Challenging situations or life stressors
  • Eating disorders requiring therapy
  • Anxiety disorders in need of therapeutic support
  • Depression or depressive mental health conditions
  • Adjustment issues in need of therapeutic support
  • Emotional support for a terminal illness
  • Chronic pain emotional support
  • Grief therapy
  • Personality disorders
  • Trauma therapy
  • Relationship conflicts and mental health concerns

Finding a therapist in Oregon that takes new clients in online therapy can be the first step in finding a treatment plan that works for you. Your therapist can provide a safe space for you to focus on self-care and well-being.

If you're interested in speaking to one of the therapists above or being matched with a counselor in 24 to 48 hours, consider signing up for BetterHelp. BetterHelp has over 35,000 providers, including those listed above.

Emergency services to contact in a crisis

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use the BetterHelp therapy site. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the therapy hotlines below:

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Some of the most commonly asked questions about therapy can be found in the section below.

How much does therapy with a licensed therapist cost?

Mental health professionals can differ in price. Forbes found that the average cost of in-person Oregon therapy in the US is around $100 to $200 per hour. Pricing can also vary based on your location. 

BetterHelp offers payment plans of $70 to $100 per week. You can also take advantage of this pricing on one of BetterHelp's sister platforms, like ReGain for couples or TeenCounseling for teens aged 13 to 19.

Is it possible to find a therapist, counselor, or psychology practitioner that offers affordable therapy?

Many therapists may be upfront about their pricing and whether or not they take health insurance from the beginning. Additionally, some in your area may offer a sliding scale plan to allow those with lower incomes to pay less for therapy. However, services online can often save individuals a few hundred dollars per month.

When should I get a therapist in Oregon?

Mental health services and mental health providers may help you navigate various concerns. You do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy; You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A counselor may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

What can a psychologist help me with in therapy?

Mental health issues don't always present as a crisis. Many professionals provide talk therapy and support for life transitions, skills learning, relationship problems, or life coaching. Online therapy sessions can allow clients seeking therapy to experience professional help through video, phone, or live chat sessions without commuting to an office.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp has joined with major insurance carriers in select states to provide in-network therapy coverage. Coverage may vary by plan, provider, and therapist availability. Insured members pay an average co-pay of $19 per session. Average co-pay is based on current insured BetterHelp members. Explore insurance coverage in major cities like ArlingtonCorpus ChristiPlanoLubbockJacksonvilleMiamiTampaOrlandoSt. PetersburgPort St. LucieHialeahCape CoralTallahasse and Fort Lauderdale.

Are online therapy sessions the safe option?

Online therapy through BetterHelp and its sister platforms is safe. Therapists are licensed, experienced, and vetted before being contracted with the platform. If you experience any concerns with your therapist, you change your counselor through the platform or app at any time.

In today's fast-paced society, mental well-being has become a cornerstone of a fulfilling life. Amid the daily challenges and stressors that can overwhelm even the most resilient individuals, seeking professional guidance often offers a path to clarity and balance. The journey toward improved emotional health involves understanding personal triggers, embracing self-compassion, and developing effective coping strategies. While self-help books and online resources provide valuable information, nothing compares to the personalized support offered by a qualified mental health professional. One-on-one sessions with experienced experts can help uncover the underlying issues contributing to anxiety, depression, or other emotional hurdles. With a careful and empathetic approach, these professionals tailor their advice to suit individual needs, ensuring that each person receives strategies that work best for their unique circumstances. Whether through cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, or other innovative methods, the aim is to foster resilience and empower individuals to take control of their inner lives. For those living in bustling urban centers, engaging in face-to-face sessions in a welcoming environment can be particularly beneficial. Access to a caring clinician provides not only a safe space to explore difficult emotions but also builds a support network essential for long-term recovery. The process encourages self-reflection and greater insight into behavioral patterns that might otherwise go unnoticed. While the journey can be challenging at times, the rewards include enhanced emotional stability, improved interpersonal relationships, and a renewed sense of self-worth. In one notable case, the guidance provided by a highly trained therapist proved instrumental in navigating a tumultuous period. Through structured sessions and tailored interventions, the individual learned to identify stressors and develop healthier responses to adversity. This experience underscored the transformative impact that dedicated support can have on one's overall quality of life. In a region like Texas, community-based initiatives and accessible mental health programs further reinforce the value of professional help. These efforts emphasize early intervention, preventive care, and continuous support, ensuring that more people are equipped to face life's inevitable challenges. Ultimately, investing in mental well-being is an act of self-care that yields lifelong benefits. By embracing professional support, individuals can unlock new levels of emotional resilience and discover pathways to a brighter, more balanced future. Each step taken toward healing represents a commitment to personal growth, enabling a life filled with renewed optimism and strength. Embracing this transformative journey consistently paves the way for deeper understanding, lasting peace, and meaningful personal progress.
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