Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Clackamas, OR
I work with teens and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, grief, or identity concerns. They may struggle with focus, emotional regulation, relationships, or life transitions. What they want most is to feel understood, develop healthy coping skills, and build resilience. Their goals often center on gaining clarity, stability, and confidence so they can thrive in school, work, and relationships, while feeling empowered to live authentically.
I work with teens and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, grief, or identity concerns. They may struggle with focus, emotional regulation, relationships, or life transitions. What they want most is to feel understood, develop healthy coping skills, and build resilience. Their goals often center on gaining clarity, stability, and confidence so they can thrive in school, work, and relationships, while feeling empowered to live authentically.
Hi! My name is Tamara Rasmussen, but you can call me Tami. I'm a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in OR, WA, UT, MN, & NV. I completed my undergrad & graduate degrees at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, CA. I see patients 13+. I'm passionate about providing support for life challenges and specialize in issues that include anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, insomnia, chronic pain mental health treatment, and LGBTQIA+ affirming care. Before breaking into the world of psychiatric care, I worked in cardiovascular nursing. When I'm not working, you can find me outdoors with my pitbull Coco!
Hi! My name is Tamara Rasmussen, but you can call me Tami. I'm a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in OR, WA, UT, MN, & NV. I completed my undergrad & graduate degrees at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, CA. I see patients 13+. I'm passionate about providing support for life challenges and specialize in issues that include anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, insomnia, chronic pain mental health treatment, and LGBTQIA+ affirming care. Before breaking into the world of psychiatric care, I worked in cardiovascular nursing. When I'm not working, you can find me outdoors with my pitbull Coco!
She believes in the value of equipping individuals with essential tools for behavioral and emotional well-being, especially during transitional phases of growth and development.
Jesse Morris is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Portland, Oregon. Jesse uses an integrative approach to care, recognizing that mental health is multifaceted and complex. She blends conventional medicine and medication management with exercise, nutrition, psychotherapy, and a range of complementary and alternative treatment modalities.
She believes in the value of equipping individuals with essential tools for behavioral and emotional well-being, especially during transitional phases of growth and development.
Jesse Morris is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Portland, Oregon. Jesse uses an integrative approach to care, recognizing that mental health is multifaceted and complex. She blends conventional medicine and medication management with exercise, nutrition, psychotherapy, and a range of complementary and alternative treatment modalities.
Kanani is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. Originally from Portland, Oregon, she earned her Master’s in Nursing from Walden University. She has a passion for mental health care across the lifespan, starting at age 8. Her own experiences inspired her to help others realize that healing and growth are always possible. She provides holistic, client-centered care by integrating medication management and therapy to create balanced, effective treatment plans. Her goal is for every client to leave their sessions feeling hopeful, empowered, and confident on their mental health journey.
Kanani is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. Originally from Portland, Oregon, she earned her Master’s in Nursing from Walden University. She has a passion for mental health care across the lifespan, starting at age 8. Her own experiences inspired her to help others realize that healing and growth are always possible. She provides holistic, client-centered care by integrating medication management and therapy to create balanced, effective treatment plans. Her goal is for every client to leave their sessions feeling hopeful, empowered, and confident on their mental health journey.
Welcome to Cognitive Care Medical Group (CCMG). CCMG is a psychiatric medical practice consisting of Psychiatrists, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Psychologist with the sole focus of providing mental health care for individuals utilizing evidence based medicine and therapy. CCMG provides services to evaluate, diagnose, establish treatment plan options, education of treatment options, and care management, so that individuals can make an informed decision that is most helpful to their needs.
Welcome to Cognitive Care Medical Group (CCMG). CCMG is a psychiatric medical practice consisting of Psychiatrists, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Psychologist with the sole focus of providing mental health care for individuals utilizing evidence based medicine and therapy. CCMG provides services to evaluate, diagnose, establish treatment plan options, education of treatment options, and care management, so that individuals can make an informed decision that is most helpful to their needs.
Kanani is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. Originally from Portland, Oregon, she earned her Master’s in Nursing from Walden University. She has a passion for mental health care across the lifespan, starting at age 8. Her own experiences inspired her to help others realize that healing and growth are always possible. She provides holistic, client-centered care by integrating medication management and therapy to create balanced, effective treatment plans. Her goal is for every client to leave their sessions feeling hopeful, empowered, and confident on their mental health journey.
Kanani is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. Originally from Portland, Oregon, she earned her Master’s in Nursing from Walden University. She has a passion for mental health care across the lifespan, starting at age 8. Her own experiences inspired her to help others realize that healing and growth are always possible. She provides holistic, client-centered care by integrating medication management and therapy to create balanced, effective treatment plans. Her goal is for every client to leave their sessions feeling hopeful, empowered, and confident on their mental health journey.
I work with teens and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, grief, or identity concerns. They may struggle with focus, emotional regulation, relationships, or life transitions. What they want most is to feel understood, develop healthy coping skills, and build resilience. Their goals often center on gaining clarity, stability, and confidence so they can thrive in school, work, and relationships, while feeling empowered to live authentically.
I work with teens and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, grief, or identity concerns. They may struggle with focus, emotional regulation, relationships, or life transitions. What they want most is to feel understood, develop healthy coping skills, and build resilience. Their goals often center on gaining clarity, stability, and confidence so they can thrive in school, work, and relationships, while feeling empowered to live authentically.
Have you tried several medications for your mental health and experienced no relief of symptoms? At Active Path, we are here to help your treatment-resistant depression, anxiety and OCD. Get back to you with services tailored to your specific needs. We offer Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), talk therapy, Spravato (esketamine), and medication management. These services are designed to provide comprehensive support to our patients on their mental health journey. Our services are covered by most insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid.
Have you tried several medications for your mental health and experienced no relief of symptoms? At Active Path, we are here to help your treatment-resistant depression, anxiety and OCD. Get back to you with services tailored to your specific needs. We offer Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), talk therapy, Spravato (esketamine), and medication management. These services are designed to provide comprehensive support to our patients on their mental health journey. Our services are covered by most insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). I am passionate about providing comprehensive mental health services to adults and young adults. I believe in a strong therapeutic collaboration between myself and my patients. In my practice, I strive to achieve the highest care with respect and regard for my patients. Treatments align with evidence-based guidelines combined with clinical experience to develop a treatment plan that is centered around the patient.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). I am passionate about providing comprehensive mental health services to adults and young adults. I believe in a strong therapeutic collaboration between myself and my patients. In my practice, I strive to achieve the highest care with respect and regard for my patients. Treatments align with evidence-based guidelines combined with clinical experience to develop a treatment plan that is centered around the patient.
I work with patients struggling with a wide range of psychiatric conditions including mood disorders, personality disorders, thinking disorders, behavioral disorders, and impulse control disorders.
I am welcoming new patients for medication management. As a psychiatrist, I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, psychosis, and many other mental health concerns. I prescribe a wide range of psychiatric medications, but I do not prescribe stimulants, benzodiazepines, or sedatives. I see adults, teens, and adolescents (age 8+). In addition to practicing general psychiatry, I also have a special interest in reproductive psychiatry, perinatal psychiatry, and maternal mental health.
I work with patients struggling with a wide range of psychiatric conditions including mood disorders, personality disorders, thinking disorders, behavioral disorders, and impulse control disorders.
I am welcoming new patients for medication management. As a psychiatrist, I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, psychosis, and many other mental health concerns. I prescribe a wide range of psychiatric medications, but I do not prescribe stimulants, benzodiazepines, or sedatives. I see adults, teens, and adolescents (age 8+). In addition to practicing general psychiatry, I also have a special interest in reproductive psychiatry, perinatal psychiatry, and maternal mental health.
These are the treatment types I use, where I incorporate evidence-based practices such as cognitive- behavioral therapy and person-centered approaches.
I am really easy to talk to and some people say I am nonchalant. I am accepting new clients with same day appointments available. After-hours and weekends appointments are available as well. In network with most major insurances in Oregon State and private pay rates are affordable. I believe in client driven and holistic care. I offer in a laidback informal setting where everyone feels comfortable telling their story. Most treatment plans involve medication, therapy, or a combination of both. The aim of our first few sessions is to come up with a mutually agreed treatment plan with the first session being a listening session.
These are the treatment types I use, where I incorporate evidence-based practices such as cognitive- behavioral therapy and person-centered approaches.
I am really easy to talk to and some people say I am nonchalant. I am accepting new clients with same day appointments available. After-hours and weekends appointments are available as well. In network with most major insurances in Oregon State and private pay rates are affordable. I believe in client driven and holistic care. I offer in a laidback informal setting where everyone feels comfortable telling their story. Most treatment plans involve medication, therapy, or a combination of both. The aim of our first few sessions is to come up with a mutually agreed treatment plan with the first session being a listening session.
Hi, I’m Kimberly Acholonu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I help people who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling with their thoughts and emotions. My goal is to work with you to ease these challenges and improve your daily life through therapy, medication, or both.
Hi, I’m Kimberly Acholonu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I help people who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling with their thoughts and emotions. My goal is to work with you to ease these challenges and improve your daily life through therapy, medication, or both.
Hello and thanks for taking the time to invest in your mental health! I’m Dr. Grant and I’m a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) trained in both medication management and psychotherapy. I treat a variety of conditions including (but not limited to) anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and psychosis. I also have a particular passion for functional and reproductive psychiatry, including working with clients in the pre-conception, pregnancy, and post-partum stages of life.
Hello and thanks for taking the time to invest in your mental health! I’m Dr. Grant and I’m a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) trained in both medication management and psychotherapy. I treat a variety of conditions including (but not limited to) anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and psychosis. I also have a particular passion for functional and reproductive psychiatry, including working with clients in the pre-conception, pregnancy, and post-partum stages of life.
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I draw from supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness-based techniques, and medication management when appropriate.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 8 years of experience supporting adults and adolescents through challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and stress. My work focuses on helping clients build emotional balance, strengthen coping skills, and deepen self-understanding. I aim to create a calm, collaborative space where you feel supported, respected, and empowered to move toward lasting change.
I draw from supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness-based techniques, and medication management when appropriate.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 8 years of experience supporting adults and adolescents through challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and stress. My work focuses on helping clients build emotional balance, strengthen coping skills, and deepen self-understanding. I aim to create a calm, collaborative space where you feel supported, respected, and empowered to move toward lasting change.
I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, emotional regulation difficulties, stress, or life transitions that are impacting their relationships, daily functioning, and overall well-being.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, stress-related conditions, and the emotional weight that often accompanies chronic illness or major life changes. Many patients arrive feeling misunderstood or unsure where to turn. Through careful psychiatric evaluation and individualized treatment — including medication management and collaborative care — I help patients regain stability, rebuild daily functioning, and move toward lasting mental wellness with confidence.
I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, emotional regulation difficulties, stress, or life transitions that are impacting their relationships, daily functioning, and overall well-being.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, stress-related conditions, and the emotional weight that often accompanies chronic illness or major life changes. Many patients arrive feeling misunderstood or unsure where to turn. Through careful psychiatric evaluation and individualized treatment — including medication management and collaborative care — I help patients regain stability, rebuild daily functioning, and move toward lasting mental wellness with confidence.
We offer comprehensive mental and behavioral healthcare options including evidenced based medication management along with homeopathic options to best meet your unique needs.
Now diagnosing ADHD! We offer appointments within a week and allow for same day emergency appointments. At ECC, we believe you should be able to reach your provider if needed and waiting 3 months for an appointment is unacceptable! We believe in quality, not quantity, and will be there with you to answer any questions you may have about your care.
We offer comprehensive mental and behavioral healthcare options including evidenced based medication management along with homeopathic options to best meet your unique needs.
Now diagnosing ADHD! We offer appointments within a week and allow for same day emergency appointments. At ECC, we believe you should be able to reach your provider if needed and waiting 3 months for an appointment is unacceptable! We believe in quality, not quantity, and will be there with you to answer any questions you may have about your care.
I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, behavioral challenges, and women’s mental health.
I earned my doctorate in nursing from Walden University and have extensive experience providing individualized care across diverse clinical settings. I integrate psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to support meaningful change.
I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, behavioral challenges, and women’s mental health.
I earned my doctorate in nursing from Walden University and have extensive experience providing individualized care across diverse clinical settings. I integrate psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to support meaningful change.
Haley Hudson is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Camelback Integrated Health and Wellness, providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in Oregon. She specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of conditions, including ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and complex psychiatric presentations.
Haley Hudson is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Camelback Integrated Health and Wellness, providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in Oregon. She specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of conditions, including ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and complex psychiatric presentations.
It’s okay to not be okay. Finding the right mental health care can feel overwhelming, but getting help shouldn’t be. I’m Faith Kirirah, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) committed to providing individualized, compassionate, evidence based, and holistic care dedicated to your overall well-being. I specialize in assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric conditions across the lifespan from depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, substance use disorders and more. I strive to normalize mental health struggles and I provide a safe, non-judgmental, welcoming space.
It’s okay to not be okay. Finding the right mental health care can feel overwhelming, but getting help shouldn’t be. I’m Faith Kirirah, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) committed to providing individualized, compassionate, evidence based, and holistic care dedicated to your overall well-being. I specialize in assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric conditions across the lifespan from depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, substance use disorders and more. I strive to normalize mental health struggles and I provide a safe, non-judgmental, welcoming space.
Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious, or like life is just too much sometimes? Maybe you struggle with self-doubt, negative self-talk, or feeling “not enough.” You’re looking for understanding, support, and a safe place to feel heard and you want to find balance, confidence, and peace in your life.
Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious, or like life is just too much sometimes? Maybe you struggle with self-doubt, negative self-talk, or feeling “not enough.” You’re looking for understanding, support, and a safe place to feel heard and you want to find balance, confidence, and peace in your life.
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.