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Emelia Ama Acheampong

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Portland, OR 97223
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Portland, OR 97223
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I have been in the social work field since 2017. I understand life experiences can be overwhelming, causing depression, anxiety, or stress. I am passionate about walking alongside you as you explore your inner strength to overcome your struggles while honoring your values, beliefs, and story. I am experienced in working with clients with chronic medical conditions such as breast cancer and kidney disease. I value collaboration between you and I to help you achieve your goal. I believe spirituality can be a source of strength in overcoming life's struggles.
I believe you are the expert in your live experiences and my approach is to meet you where you are. I utilize Strength Based, CBT, Solutions Focused to support you to achieve your goals. I strive to provide a supportive and non judgmental environment where you can discover your strengths and capabilities to create the change you want to see.
I believe in showing compassion, respect, dignity, and care to support your ability to create change. I am able to empower you to overcome your struggles to attain your highest personal growth and spiritual well-being. Whether you are looking to improve your quality of life or looking for tools to help you cope, I am here and available to you.
Call or Emelia Ama Acheampong now for a free 15 minute consultation - (503) 966-0130

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Portland, OR 97223

(503) 966-0130
My website
Hello! I offer therapy sessions on a secured virtual platform through Headway. I'm available on some evenings and weekends.
$90 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (503) 966-0130
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Portland, OR 97223

(503) 966-0130
My website
Hello! I offer therapy sessions on a secured virtual platform through Headway. I'm available on some evenings and weekends.
$90 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $90
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Moda Health
  • Regence
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I am in network with Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Moda Health, Quest Behavioral Health, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon Medicare Advantage. Please reach out with questions .
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 966-0130
"
I am in network with Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Moda Health, Quest Behavioral Health, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon Medicare Advantage. Please reach out with questions .
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 966-0130

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Oregon / L11660 Emelia Ama Acheampong
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended George Fox College, MSW (Master of Social Work), Graduated 2017
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I have over 9 years experience as a medical social worker and 2 years as an independent licensed clinical social worker helping adults and seniors with chronic medical issues impacting mental stability and quality of life. I am licensed in Oregon.
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 966-0130
"
I have over 9 years experience as a medical social worker and 2 years as an independent licensed clinical social worker helping adults and seniors with chronic medical issues impacting mental stability and quality of life. I am licensed in Oregon.
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 966-0130

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
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I work with adults and seniors struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, end of life issues, or medical Trauma due to chronic illnesses that may have impacted your quality of life. I believe you are the expert in your life and my approach is to meet you where you are from day one where I will collaborate with you to create a plan to address your most pressing concerns.
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 966-0130
"
I work with adults and seniors struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, end of life issues, or medical Trauma due to chronic illnesses that may have impacted your quality of life. I believe you are the expert in your life and my approach is to meet you where you are from day one where I will collaborate with you to create a plan to address your most pressing concerns.
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 966-0130

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I utilize strength-based perspective, mindfulness cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused to support you to achieve your desired outcome. In our initial session, we will explore your concerns using CBT to address how your thoughts influence your behavior. During treatment, we will build on your inner strengths to help you to overcome your struggles and learn new skills to help you cope.
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 966-0130
"
I utilize strength-based perspective, mindfulness cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused to support you to achieve your desired outcome. In our initial session, we will explore your concerns using CBT to address how your thoughts influence your behavior. During treatment, we will build on your inner strengths to help you to overcome your struggles and learn new skills to help you cope.
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (503) 966-0130

Location

Primary Location

Portland, OR 97223

(503) 966-0130
"
Hello! I offer therapy sessions on a secured virtual platform through Headway. I'm available on some evenings and weekends.
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (503) 966-0130
"
Hello! I offer therapy sessions on a secured virtual platform through Headway. I'm available on some evenings and weekends.
Photo of Emelia Ama Acheampong, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Emelia Ama Acheampong
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (503) 966-0130