Madras gained national visibility in 2017 as a prime location to watch the total solar eclipse. Life can be filled with exciting moments such as this, but for the vast majority of people such excitement is not commonplace. Still, if your life is decidedly lacking in excitement of any kind and nothing brings you pleasure anymore, you could have depression.

If you are struggling with such things, Madras-area counselors can help. These licensed and confidential therapists can help you identify why you are feeling this way and help you overcome your obstacles. Contact a therapist today.

This is Kris Fant's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 8

Counseling is a side by side journey of exploration and imagination. As a counselor licensed in both the state of Washington and Oregon, I am trained, experienced, and ready to accompany you on your journey. Many people seek counseling at a time when life is troubled. It can help to have support as you figure out your path, unearth your deepest dreams, and create the life you want to live. I graduated with a BA in Psychology from Gonzaga University, and following that, explored teaching, group leadership, crisis stabilization, and domestic violence advocacy....

This is Erica Mau's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, LPC, NCC, CCTP
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Coaching
Years of Experience: 16

Are you ready to experience more joy and happiness in your life? Are you ready to reach your goals and live a more fulfilling life? ​Are you ready to have more energy and a healthy mindset? Do you feel stuck in an endless cycle of stress, anxiety, and depression? Is your self-esteem low or non-existent? Are you having problems in your relationships? Change is hard, but I believe that every person has the potential to be the best version of him or herself that he or she can be, and that you are the expert of your life. I can help you become empowered ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 13

We all have times in life when our inner strength is challenged and in those moments having someone with you makes it easier. I use techniques that can easily be fit into a busy life. We will work together to create a counseling space where you can be yourself and feel cared about. I want you to get back into the flow of your life where the weight of your burden is lifted from your shoulders! It will feel like taking a deep breath of fresh, clean air. You will find new ways of being that can last and bring new energy into your life. As a counselor, I have been...

This is William Keeler's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 7

I am William Keeler, but I go by Will. I have a Masters in Social Work from Eastern Washington University and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Oregon. I have worked with adults and children and teenagers for over 7 years as part of community mental health. I have extensive experience using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing and a variety of other modalities. My style is listen and understand first and help people to find their own answers and provide direction when it is needed. I kn...

This is Monica Olsen's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues
Years of Experience: 21

If you are experience less satisfaction in your life or having difficulties in relationships, then maybe it's time to reach out for some help. You deserve to make the most of your life especially if other's have not believed in you in the past. My specialty is working with relationship problems, whether in your marriage, with friends, parents, children or step families. My systems background allows me to look at your problem through the context of your past and your life today in a way that will help you make sense of what is happening now and how to make thin...

This is Tyler Gates's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4

Hello, My name is Tyler Gates. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Oregon. I have been serving in the mental health and addictions fields since 2009, and have been in a range of settings including private clinics, the Oregon State Hospital, and the Oregon Department of Corrections. I have extensive experience working with a variety of mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, grief, transitions, personality disorders and severe and persistent mental illnesses. I counsel a variety of age ranges, ranging from young childhood all the ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,CLC
Therapy Specialties: Self esteem, Career difficulties, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 3

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, hea...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression
Years of Experience: 4

I am a special education teacher, school counselor and licensed therapist with 6 years of counseling experience. I love education and the quest for knowledge. I am always looking for new opportunities to learn something new. I have masters degrees in Special Education from the University of Virginia, and School Counseling/Professional Counseling from Montana State University Northern. I have experience working with Bipolar Disorder, HPPD, trauma, depression, grief and anxiety. I attended the Transpersonal Psychology 50th anniversary conference in 2019. I h...

This is Teresa Syversen's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,CADCIII
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 20

I am Behavioral Health and Addictions clinician, licensed and certified in Oregon, with over 20 years of experience. I live and practice on the Oregon Coast. I have worked together with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, bipolar, relationship issues, parenting problems, addictions, and ADHD. I am mindful that many people come to therapy having had experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive...

This is Graham Harriman's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, LGBT, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 12

I am a gay male therapist with extensive experience in the field of HIV/AIDS. My approach to therapy includes mindfulness and mind/body awareness, through a person-centered, existential approach. I have a non religious, spiritual focus to my work which includes focusing on relationship to self and the relationship between self and others. I have experience with couples therapy, group therapy, sex/intimacy issues, sexuality, substance use/harm reduction- specifically crystal methamphetamine use, depression/anxiety, adjustment disorders, raising awareness of raci...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC, LCPC , LCADC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 15

Hi! Welcome to BetterHelp! I want to thank you for viewing my profile and for making the courageous decision to talk to a professional for support during, what I can imagine, must be a difficult time in your life. Choosing the right therapist can seem like an overwhelming process when there are so many incredible and very qualified professionals on this site; however, making sure that you find the right fit for you and your situation can be one of the most important decisions at the beginning of your journey. So, to help make this decision a bit easier for you, I...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 10

I am licensed in Oregon with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, & anger management. I work mostly in the Cognitive Behavioral therapy approach. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I generally check messages here once in the e...

This is Bobby Dorsey's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist,Licensed Professional Counselor
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Intimacy-related issues, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 31

I am licensed in Oregon with 31 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related issues. I am a certified Emotionally Focused Therapist. 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.

This is Eric Harden's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LADC/MH
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and am also Licensed as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor, both in Oklahoma. I hav worked with a wide range of folks, ranging from family systems/communication and trust problems, to working thorough past trauma issues, to recovery from addiction and harm reduction therapy, to family/relational counseling. I have a passion for connecting with and helping folks move through difficult places and into the life they want. I have been I the field since 2005, and have been fully licensed as a mental health and substance abuse professio...

This is Patrick Hund's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 13

I am licensed in Oregon with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 4

I am licensed in Oregon with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbtq+ related issues, racism, & trauma and abuse. 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 honored to support you in that process.

This is Nikkie Galaviz's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 12

I am licensed in Oregon with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, eating disorders, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

This is Marissa Geraci's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Self esteem, Career difficulties
Years of Experience: 7

I am licensed in Florida with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

This is Elizabeth Miles's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 16

I am licensed in Idaho, Washington and Oregon with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Madras, Oregon (Madras, OR)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 19

Hello, my name is Emily Mason and I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 19 years of professional clinical experience. I hold clinical licensure in Oregon and California but I am currently only accepting clients in Oregon. Welcome to BetterHelp, congratulations on taking that first step toward change. I have a great deal of experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I strongly believe the therapeutic relationship is essential to the therapy process and therefore wo...

Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Madras?

Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Madras area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.

First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Madras and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Madras or elsewhere in Jefferson or the state of Oregon.

Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Madras therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp? 

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Madras due to a higher cost of living.

Some therapists in the state of Oregon may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Madras and elsewhere throughout the state of Oregon you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).


Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?

Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Madras to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.

Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.

San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Madras, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.


How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?

One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.

Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.

With almost one million people in Madras, OR, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 97741 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on PinterestLinkedInInstagramTwitter, and FacebookFor mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.

Emergency Situations

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

·      National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

·      National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

·      Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

·      Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.

·      Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386 

·      SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357

·      National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)

·      Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature

·      National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293) 

·      Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19

·      Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673

Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Madras:

97741

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:

How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time? 

Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.

Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine? 

If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, 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 therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.

People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.

Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?

Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Are Therapists Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.