Misty Walsh - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPC, LPCC
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 20

My formal journey in psychology began in 1992, with one of my college majors, human communication. I went on to study Marriage & Family Therapy at Antioch New England before finishing a masters degree in Counseling Psychology at Webster University. Throughout my life I have traveled within 49 states; of those, I lived in the Midwest, the south, New England, the east coast & the west coast. Some of the places I lived were urban, some of them rural. Most of my last two decades have been urban. My roots though are rural. Very rural. During the last twenty years,...

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Dr. Tina Marie Glover - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC, LPCC,CRC
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 22

Hello, my name is Dr. Glover; I’m originally from San Diego, California. I received my doctorate degree from Oregon State University in Counseling with a specialty in Counselor Education & Supervision. I’m a repeat Alumni of Portland State University receiving a Masters of Science in Counseling with an emphasis on Rehabilitation and Community Counseling and a Bachelor's of Science in Sociology and Psychology. I’m a Nationally Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, a Nationally Certified Dialectal Behavioral Therapist, a Nationally Certified Addictions Counselor a...

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Gary Arfstrom - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC, CADCI,MA
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 18

If you CHANGE THE WAY YOU THINK you will CHANGE THE WAY YOU FEEL What matters most to you? Our time together begins by changing the conversation from: “What’s the matter?” to “What's most important to you?” This means we get to know each other through a therapeutic relationship and we develop a personalized whole-health plan based on your values, needs and goals. You are at the center of all our time together. We focus on self-care, skill building and non-judgemental suppo...

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Mary "Jackie" Downie - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 20

Hello! So glad you decided to stop by! I am Jackie Downie, Licensed Clinical Social Worker. You are on your first step on your journey. Some are looking for self-improvement, some are searching for ways to handle anxiety and depression, some are hoping for a new path out of past challenges. I have over twenty years of experience in counseling and therapy. I have experience in getting people where they want to go in their lives. I would love to be there for you! When I work with people, I start with what has worked for you in the past that we can bring...

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Marilyn Eubanks - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LMHC,MA
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 12

About Me Hello, my name is Marilyn Eubanks I'm a professional Counselor licensed in the states of Washington and Oregon, I’ve worked in the mental health field for over 12 years. However, the most important thing you should know about me is that I am passionate about life and helping others. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused, therapy, schema therapy and other evidence-based practices. I offer compassionate therapy to help you get on track. If you're ready to take the first step towards meaningful change, contact me. Allow me to use the kn...

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Jenny Kendall - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW
Specialties: Family conflicts, Grief, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 15

I am licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience working with hospice patients and families. I specialize in helping people navigate through loss and grief. My experience has been focused on the loss of loved ones, however the strategies and conversations for coping with loss can be applied towards loss of relationships, jobs, or whatever else creates that deep sense of loss and grief in one’s life. The pandemic has disrupted our social connections, our routines, and our sense of security. Along with all the disruptions, many are experie...

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Mollie Baker - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,RYT-500
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 5

Hi! My name is Mollie and I am licensed clinical social worker in the state of Oregon, with 7+ years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as internationally in area of community development. What brings me the most joy in my therapy practice, is joining with my individual clients to illuminate their inner wisdom and strengths to allow for more fulfillment and ease (and any other qualities of their choice) in their lives. My goal for every session is to ensure a safe and fun environment where clients feel respected and supported to ...

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Elissa Both - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,Elissa Buccarelli- Both
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 22

Hello and welcome to my profile page! My name is Elissa (Lisa) Both and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 20 years of experience working with children, families, and individuals. Specifically, I have spent a significant portion of my career in education as a School Social Worker, where I was committed to serving the needs of students and their families. I have worked with many students who struggled educationally due to learning, emotional, and behavioral difficulties. In addition, I maintained a private practice throughout the years. I strongly...

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Mark Wyatt - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 21

I am licensed in Oregon with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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!

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Michaela Curtis-Joyce - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 12

I am licensed in Oregon with 12 years of professional work experience.I am glad you are here and I genuinely would like to help you find the right support. I believe we all already have exactly what we need. I find it quite rewarding to team up with clients and find ways to harness their strengths. I am relationship based and balance compassion with frank communication. Let's look together and make a plan for how to realize your best self. I work with adults who are struggling with adjustment, managing emotions, or who are concerned for children in their care. I...

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Charlaine Jones - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 17

I am licensed in Oregon with licensed experience in Tennessee and International locations with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, 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.

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Sandra "Chalice" Ledet - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 30

I am licensed in Oregon with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Kathleen Barnes - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 6

Hi, my name is Kathleen and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Texas, Arizona, Oregon and Florida telehealth. I graduated from University of Southern California with my MSW in children, family and military clinical social work. I have experience working with diverse populations using many counseling techniques to include Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Protocol, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Trauma therapy, Motivational therapy and Brief Intervention Solution-based focused therapy. My experience is with individuals t...

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Dr. Sylvia Ramirez - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 7

I am licensed in Washington with 7 years of professional work experience. My clinical experience is working with children, adolescents, adults, and families to address varying issues including ADHD, behavioral concerns, depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, etc. I work from a client-centered, strengths-based perspective, utilizing a multicultural lens. I also use other therapy modalities that are solution-focused and integrate family dynamics depending on your needs and goals.

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Erin Bythrow - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Wood Village, OR
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 9

I am licensed in Oregon with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & bipolar disorder. I work collaboratively with my clients on goals for treatment and shift my approach based on the specific needs of the clients I serve utilizing various evidence based interventions and approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and person centered techniques. I look forward to working with you!

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How To Find The Right Therapist For You

Finding the right therapist close by in Wood Village can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a therapy with a counselor near the Wood Village 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 type of therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective counselors which methods they practice.

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

Mental health professionals working through their own 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 Wood Village therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp serving the Wood Village area can be found below:

How Do Costs Of Conventional Counseling Compare To BetterHelp With A Wood Village Counselor?

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session with a counselor in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Wood Village due to a higher cost of living. The price also depends on the type of provider you are looking for. See the following average prices for various mental health providers without insurance:

  • Counseling with a psychiatrist in Wood Village: $150-$500
  • Counseling with therapists in Wood Village: $100-300
  • Therapy with a psychologist in Wood Village: $100
  • Therapy with a mental health counselor in Wood Village: $80

Some counselors 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 Wood Village and elsewhere throughout the state of Oregon you can expect significantly more affordable options, with counselor sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).

How Does Working With A Counselor On BetterHelp Work?

It's important to note that these therapists treat clients online. Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Wood Village virtually. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp therapy, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat therapy 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.

You may also be struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy with a counselor. 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 counselors above and consider which might work for you. There are therapists on BetterHelp specialize in several mental health issues and modalities. See below for examples.

Therapist specialties on BetterHelp include:
  • Therapists specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy 
  • Therapists specializing in behavior therapy
  • Depression therapists
  • Anxiety therapists
  • Stress therapists
  • Eating disorder therapists
  • Grief therapists
  • Therapists specializing in attachment therapy
  • Relationship therapists
  • Child and adolescent therapists
  • Addiction therapists
  • Divorce therapists
  • Trauma therapists
  • Bipolar therapists
  • Psychodynamic therapists

Wood Village 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 therapy. In Wood Village, therapy can be easily to use and a click away.

How Do I Know If Online Counseling Is Right For My Family?

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 psychotherapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A psychologist 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 with a licensed counselor 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 Wood Village 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 Wood Village, OR, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of counselors above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby psychotherapist close to 97060 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available through the BetterHelp therapist page. No matter if you are seeking help in your area or beyond, online therapy in Wood Village can be a great option.

How Should I Prepare For My First Session With A Wood Village Counselor? 

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 psychotherapist. 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 See A Counselor If I Feel Fine? 

Some simply don't feel the need to see a psychologist. However, some people may avoid attending therapy due to stigma or 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 counseling. 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 with a counselor.

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 with their counselor. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Is Mental Health Care Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A psychologist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Counseling 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 when working with a licensed counselor.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding 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 as your counselor is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Counseling Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists 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.

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:

There are all kinds of therapists in the Wood Village area, including:

  • CBT in Wood Village
  • DBT in Wood Village
  • Substance use therapy in Wood Village
  • Couples therapy in Wood Village

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

97060

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