MultiPlan Therapists in 98685

Are you LIVING or just EXISTING? Depression, anxiety, fatigue, a sudden inability to manage stress, can erode your quality of life. At Healthy Thoughts Counseling we help guide you toward engaging in LIFE again. In some cases a brain injury can be a precipitating factor to the feelings of emotional disconnection. Brain injuries occur from a blunt trauma to the brain or stroke,residual damage can also occur with the occurrence of frequent severe migraines. Our services are not limited to Brain Injury, we provide marital/relationship counseling. We help you rebuild communication skills necessary to keep the relationship alive.

Education Erin has a Master of Social Work degree from the University of New Hampshire, as well as a graduate certificate in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Theoretical Orientation Erin Hutchinson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 6 years experience as a therapist, as well as a wide range of life experiences. She specializes in Depression, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Trauma Disorders. Erin treats clients between the ages 18-65+ utilizing an eclectic approach. She has experience working with adolescents, adults, seniors, and families, in an outpatient setting.

Bryan graduated with a Master of Arts in Counseling from Multnomah University in 2012. Bryan is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Washington. Bryan has experience working with various diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and bipolar. Bryan also has experience working with dual diagnosis (substance abuse/addictions and mental health).

Let's talk. Let's keep it real and explore the barriers to your optimal health and happiness. We will start where you are and build from there. I have worked in mental health and addictions for many years and I believe that the therapeutic relationship that we build on mutual respect, trust and transparency will be the foundation of your treatment. We will work together to identify your challenges and strengths, and create a plan to support your thriving future.

Donald works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Donald believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and address thought and behavior patterns that serve as barriers to enjoying life fully.

Dr. Dyer is a clinical psychologist who earned his PhD from Purdue University. He completed an internship in Primary Care Psychology at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine and a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He served on the faculty at UW in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine for 7 years prior to moving to Southwest Washington. He then worked in two large family medicine clinics in Vancouver before joining LifeStance. Dr. Dyer has extensive experience working with clients with depression, anxiety, trauma, pain, and multiple health conditions.

I am now twenty years in practice as a licensed mental health professional. Over that time, I have worked with children, adolescents and adults in the capacity of individual, group, couples and family therapy. I worked for eleven years in the Juvenile Drug Court Program in Clackamas County as the family therapist for that program. I have knowledge in substance abuse as well as parenting issues. I self published a book called The Parent Empowerment Program in 2021 and I currently facilitate weekly parent groups in addition to providing individual and family therapy.

Justin is a licensed professional counselor in Oregon & Washington. He earned his Master's Degree from Lewis and Clark College and has been a practicing therapist for over 10 years.

Every individual comes with a community and a cultural identification existing within the context of greater society. Through an emotion focused/ family systems lens, I enjoy listening to and collaborating with individuals, couples, and families to therapeutically address each of these layers. Together, we focus on gaining greater awareness of emotions and the relationship to self and others, integrating the different parts of self we all experience, and connecting to natural supports that exist within our environments.

Meg believes in working with families to facilitate change and improve relationships. She utilizes techniques from Family Systems Theories, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Play Therapy and Positive Psychology. She also enjoys using Christian counseling techniques including Catholic spirituality for those interested in this type of intervention. Meg has a Master's Degree (Ed. M) from Washington State University in Counseling Psychology (2001). She has 14 years experience in mental health and is a Child Mental Health Specialist.

Natalie's education includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Chapman University and a Master of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology from Lewis and Clark College. Her major graduate coursework included Individual, Group and Family Counseling, Lifespan Development, Theories in Counseling and Behavior Change in Children, Treatment and Diagnosis of Mental Health Disorders, Clinical Work in Diverse Populations, Ethical and Legal Issues in Mental Health Counseling, Play Therapy, Sand Tray and Assessment. Natalie has worked in Residential, Therapeutic School, Clinic Based, school and client home settings.

Mary received her BA in Human Services from the University of Phoenix. She has an MA in Counseling from Western Seminary, Portland, Oregon. Mary has professional experience working in residential programs at Portland Rescue Mission, Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center and Columbia County Women's Resource Center. For the past 5 years, Mary has been in Community Mental Health in Clark County.

Katy received her BA in Psychology from Washington State University Vancouver. She has an MA in Counseling Psychology from Lewis & Clark College. Katy has also previously worked in residential programs at Albertina Kerr Centers for 6. 5 years and in Community Mental Health in Columbia County, Oregon for over 7 years. Katy works from several orientations that are primarily focused on skills and solutions including (but not limited to): CBT, DBT, Mindfulness, and Child-Centered expressive therapies. She prefers to work with what will work for the client. She works with clients individually and runs several DBT Groups.

I believe in building a strong rapport with my clients by using warmth, humor, and empathy. I work collaboratively with clients to identify and ensure their needs are being met. My goal is to help others discover their strengths, learn effective coping skills, and find joy and meaning in their life. I work from a Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused, Strengths Based approach. I earned an Eating Disorder Certificate in 2023, from Lewis & Clark College. I earned a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2019, from George Fox University and a Bachelor of Arts in Social and Behavioral Studies in 2016.

I approach counseling from the belief that healing takes place within the context of a caring and compassionate relational setting. My goal is to help my clients through their change-making process by the use of an empathetic, non-judgmental, yet realistic approach rooted in a positive therapeutic relationship. I am dedicated to a collaborative process that relieves suffering by building a therapeutic relationship focused on shared goals of connection and growth. Additionally, I will offer flexible ways to promote healing, aiming to meet each of my clients where they are at in their process of change.

Emily Jackson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington who has been practicing since 2018. She has a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from Northwest University. Emily's philosophy for therapy is collaborative and holistic. She feels therapy is a space where one can come to be fully seen, known, and accepted, but also challenged in a way that is a catalyst for growth and change to improve how they feel in relation to themselves, others, and life itself. To Emily, therapy requires a willingness to do the courageous and often difficult work to achieve change in regard to one's particular suffering.

Staci Jenkins is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been practicing since 2015. She guides her clients through the process of healing and change in order that they may lower unnecessary suffering and live in line with their long-term goals and values. Her main areas of focus include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, social phobia, panic, agoraphobia, PTSD, relational trauma and characterological wounding, grief and loss, women's issues, life stressors, anger management, substance and alcohol misuse and behavior change. She provides both individual and group therapy to individuals aged 18-65+.