Elena
Professional Counselor Associate, MA, APC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
6 Endorsed
Let's Connect (971) 257-9268

Perhaps you feel like you’ve been knocking at the door of your own life, waiting for someone to answer. Maybe you feel that you’re too much, or not enough, or you can’t breathe under the weight of something. You may be aware of what hurts, or you may struggle with a nameless ache that haunts you. Therapy can be a detangling process; together we create a nurturing space that allows all parts of yourself to have a voice and feel understood. A more generous way of being with yourself, your relationships, and the world becomes possible.
I work with adults in all life phases struggling with issues such as grief, trauma, self-esteem, anxiety, depression, childhood abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, and life transitions. My approach is warm, creative, and insightful. Together we’ll explore what lies beneath the surface with compassion and gentle curiosity.
Healing is rarely linear, it’s woven into everything. It’s a process that can be tender, surprising, and meaningful. The insights discovered in therapy can bring relief and profound growth. If you feel a pull to work with me or have questions, you can contact me to set up a free initial call. I’m happy to let you get a feel for my way of being with you.
Call or Email Elena Gold now for a free 15 minute consultation - (971) 257-9268
Let's Connect (971) 257-9268

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- MagnaCare
- Optum
- PacificSource
- Providence
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Elena Gold
Professional Counselor Associate, MA, APC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (971) 257-9268
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Oregon / R11248 Supervised by Rachael Berkeley (Oregon / L3656) Elena Gold
- In Practice for 3 years
- Attended Pacifica Graduate Institute, MA in Depth Psychotherapy Counseling, Graduated 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Elena Gold
Professional Counselor Associate, MA, APC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (971) 257-9268
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Grief
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Caregivers
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Dementia
- Developmental Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Elena Gold
Professional Counselor Associate, MA, APC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (971) 257-9268
6 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Existential
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Jungian
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Elena Gold
Professional Counselor Associate, MA, APC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (971) 257-9268
Location
Nearby Areas
Cities
Elena Gold
Professional Counselor Associate, MA, APC
Call for a free consultation now - (971) 257-9268