Do you often feel misunderstood and hurt? Do you feel as though your emotions are controlling you and you don’t know what to do to change that? Does it leave you feeling anxious and depressed? I know what that feels like and I can help with that. My Approach to Helping I believe that people are doing the best they can with the information and skills they currently have. I also believe that they can grow and create better lives for themselves with the appropriate support. My approach to helpi...
Thank you for considering me as a safe and trusted person to walk alongside you in your journey. I am here for you, to create a judgment free space for personal exploration and growth. Working together we can build strength to face painful truths that are hurting you and your relationship. We can work to give you freedom to see yourself and find the happiness you deserve. I offer individual and couples counseling specializing in sexual trauma and the impact it has on relationships. If you ha...
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I received my master's degree in Community Counseling from Gonzaga University. I have enjoyed working with clients in private practice for 9 years. Prior to that, I worked at Seattle Children's Hospital. I enjoy working with college students and helping them work through whatever challenges they face. I am from Spokane and am happy to be back in my home town. When I am not working, I am enjoying time with my husband and two children....
Katherine is a warm and engaging therapist who values honesty and transparency in her interactions with clients. She is passionate about helping her clients achieve their goals and find joy in their lives. She believes that therapy is a collaborative process and works closely with clients to create a customized treatment plan that meets their unique needs. Having recovered from her own eating disorder, Katherine is able to bring a unique level of empathy and understanding to every session. Cl...
As a social worker and counselor, I help my clients understand who they are and how they fit into the world around them. Second and First-generation Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Black Americans experience this in unique ways. I enjoy working with AAPI and BIPOC clients to identify solutions to affirm personal quality of life while honoring important cultural values and needs. I offer a presence of empathy and non-judgment, meeting you right where you're at in your life. I work wi...
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I am a TELEHEALTH provider with openings:) Do you feel anxious, sad, out of control, or overwhelmed? Do you experience racing thoughts, have trouble sleeping and hardly ever feel at ease? Are you feeling sad, down, as if a dark cloud is over you? Do your feel like you are treated as a number and not as a person when you look for help? I can help you and provide mental health treatment that is tailored to fit your needs. I find joy in seeing my clients feel calm, happier, improve their relationsh...
Specialties: Transgender Psychiatry, LGBTQ+ Psychiatry, Anxiety, Panic, and Agoraphobia, Post-Traumatic Stress and Related Disorders, and ADHD, Depression. From the comfort of your home or a place that feels relaxing to you, we will connect via video and make sure you have the help you need. We believe that there is immense value to telepsychiatry, which is why we offer that service in over 20 states (see full list at www.balancepsych.org). Telehealth allows LGBTQ+ affirming mental health car...
Are you struggling with current life transitions? As graduation grows near, you may experience stress or even sadness around lifestyle changes, like getting a job or changes in relationships. Counseling can provide support as you determine your future direction and identity throughout life changes....
I specializing in working with young adults using a relational, collaborative approach. I am queer/gender- and neurodiversity-affirming....
I identify as a queer woman and specialize with LGBT folks. Poly and kink friendly! I may be a good fit for you if you want a therapist who is genuine, transparent, warm, and friendly, who sees you as a unique individual and tailors our work to identify and meet your needs. I bring a social justice lens and understanding of systems of oppression into therapeutic work. I will tell you what I am thinking, will challenge you intellectually, and actively engage with you. I will be open and honest in...
It feels like no matter how hard you try, somehow you always end up right back where you started. Plagued by nagging self-doubts that say you aren’t good enough, strong enough, or smart enough, you wonder how anyone could really love you. Fearful that if other people knew the “real” you, they’d turn away. Bending and contorting yourself to be what others think you should be, you end up feeling anxious or depressed most of the time. And then there are those experiences that you don’t talk about. ...
Now Accepting New Clients! You crave conversations about the universe, meaning, and purpose. You feel most alive and at peace while creating. Discussing the weather kills your soul a bit. People keep telling you you're in the "prime of your life" and you still have no idea wtf you're doing, and kinda feel like a hot mess. You also secretly wish that iced coffee you get every morning is just going to magically solve all your problems...I get it. Young adulthood, while exciting, can be kind of a m...
I believe that you can change, that you can grow. You may feel stuck in life, relationships, or negative thoughts right now, but that’s where I come in. As a counselor, my experience allows me to understand the ways to address your needs effectively. I am flexible in my approach and use collaboration as the basis of my therapy. I can help you become a more empowered version of yourself. I partner with you to help you achieve a healthy and balanced personal life and relationships. As a ment...
My practice is guided by the belief that every person strives to do the best they can. The individual or family system may need assistance in developing necessary skills and guidance in solving problems. Working collaboratively with clients I help them to narrate new ways of interacting with their environment. I work with several young adults / young professionals as they navigate major life transitions (college, grad school, careers, families and parenting) and the accompanying challenges (ie:...
Are you finding yourself stuck in patterns that used to help but now are holding you back? Do you have this subtle, or not subtle, sense of something must be wrong with me? Are you struggling to feel connected to your body? Many of us have learned ways of being to keep us safe against the harshness of our experiences. If you are curious about your patterns & what might not be serving you so well any more, this is the place for you. I help individuals, couples, & folks in other relational formati...
We provide individual and group therapy. We have offices in Tigard and SE Portland. We also provide telehealth service throughout the state of Oregon. We have providers licensed in Oregon, Washington and Hawaii. We also provide Psychological Assessments in our Tigard office....
Welcome! Thank you for being here! You may be finding that being a student is one of the most stressful periods of your life. I want to be here to listen and provide practical tools and strategies for managing anxiety, stress, trauma, or any other challenge in your life. In addition, I want your experience with counseling to be positive and focused on your goals. I look forward to working with you....
Welcome! I commend you for taking this brave step in your journey. Perhaps you might be wanting to gain insight into your past, heal from a traumatic experience, gain freedom from anxious feelings, or work through the effects of harmful religion. My specialty areas include trauma, anxiety, life transitions, religious trauma/deconstruction, and neurodivergence. Trauma-informed, body-centered treatment can help in a truly transformative way. Visit my website to learn more about my treatment approa...