Therapists for Children in Eugene, OR
Monica J Olsen
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
3 Endorsed
Eugene, OR 97401
Waitlist for new clients
This therapy is appropriate for children, couples and individuals.
Are you experiencing less satisfaction in your relationships with family and friends? Are your thoughts about yourself and others creating feelings of stress or sadness? Perhaps you are looking to achieve a more rewarding, peaceful life for your self. Sometimes taking care of yourself means reaching out for the help you need. You can create a more joyful life. Call me for a telephone consultation. There is no cost for this benefit. Your happiness does matter.
This therapy is appropriate for children, couples and individuals.
Are you experiencing less satisfaction in your relationships with family and friends? Are your thoughts about yourself and others creating feelings of stress or sadness? Perhaps you are looking to achieve a more rewarding, peaceful life for your self. Sometimes taking care of yourself means reaching out for the help you need. You can create a more joyful life. Call me for a telephone consultation. There is no cost for this benefit. Your happiness does matter.
Cascade Behavioral Health
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCSW, LPC, MA, LMFT
Eugene, OR 97408
Waitlist for new clients
Open to new OHP clients over 18. NOT ACCEPTING NEW COMMERCIAL CLIENTS AT THIS TIME. Our counselors work collaboratively with you to create a safe and non-judgmental therapeutic environment. We provide guidance, support, and action plans towards your goals. Our mission at Cascade Behavioral Health is to help you successfully navigate whatever personal, family, or professional problems you are facing in order to live the happiest and healthiest life possible.
Open to new OHP clients over 18. NOT ACCEPTING NEW COMMERCIAL CLIENTS AT THIS TIME. Our counselors work collaboratively with you to create a safe and non-judgmental therapeutic environment. We provide guidance, support, and action plans towards your goals. Our mission at Cascade Behavioral Health is to help you successfully navigate whatever personal, family, or professional problems you are facing in order to live the happiest and healthiest life possible.
My passion is to help parents, young children and adults of all ages to move past the challenges of life that brings them to therapy.
Are you or your child feeling anxiety, or having difficulty connecting with others.? You’re looking for guidance as a caregiver to better support your children through this difficult time. I focus on attachment and connection while using education to help people understand the needs of their child or inner child.
My passion is to help parents, young children and adults of all ages to move past the challenges of life that brings them to therapy.
Are you or your child feeling anxiety, or having difficulty connecting with others.? You’re looking for guidance as a caregiver to better support your children through this difficult time. I focus on attachment and connection while using education to help people understand the needs of their child or inner child.
We currently have openings here at NW Therapy Collective - kindly leave the name of your insurance provider (if applicable) when you contact us so we can best serve you in our initial consultation- thank you.
I work with individuals, couples, families and minors affected by a wide variety of concerns, including trauma, addiction, grief and loss, anxiety, relationship issues, and communication struggles. I understand the importance of establishing a safe, easy-going, non-judgmental relationship where we can work on real life issues.
We currently have openings here at NW Therapy Collective - kindly leave the name of your insurance provider (if applicable) when you contact us so we can best serve you in our initial consultation- thank you.
I work with individuals, couples, families and minors affected by a wide variety of concerns, including trauma, addiction, grief and loss, anxiety, relationship issues, and communication struggles. I understand the importance of establishing a safe, easy-going, non-judgmental relationship where we can work on real life issues.
I see children ages 3-7 years old. I have over 20 years experience working with children and parents to support and understand the challenges they face. My therapy dog Franci and I help children and parents make their life journeys a little smoother so they can fully engage and thrive in their lives. I encourage parents to be actively involved in their child's therapy process and support them in their parenting goals and dreams.
I see children ages 3-7 years old. I have over 20 years experience working with children and parents to support and understand the challenges they face. My therapy dog Franci and I help children and parents make their life journeys a little smoother so they can fully engage and thrive in their lives. I encourage parents to be actively involved in their child's therapy process and support them in their parenting goals and dreams.
We are in network with Oregon Health Plan, PacificSource Community Solutions as well as other commercial plans.
We are in network with Oregon Health Plan, PacificSource Community Solutions as well as other commercial plans.
The choice is there
First responders, military, abuse victims, childhood trauma, et can be addressed using
ART can be addressed
All things trauma, but also"regular" talk therapy offered. Recurring nightmares? Can't UNSEE something...please try ART. Kendra grew up as a military brat and has a deep personal understanding of PTSD, bipolar disorder, autism, and schizophrenia. Huge fan of helping educate society to handle their emotions healthily, starting at a young age.
The choice is there
First responders, military, abuse victims, childhood trauma, et can be addressed using
ART can be addressed
All things trauma, but also"regular" talk therapy offered. Recurring nightmares? Can't UNSEE something...please try ART. Kendra grew up as a military brat and has a deep personal understanding of PTSD, bipolar disorder, autism, and schizophrenia. Huge fan of helping educate society to handle their emotions healthily, starting at a young age.
I work with clients who are experiencing a range of presenting concerns, including: hopelessness and depression, anxiety, family relationship difficulties, job and work related challenges, cultural and life transitions, aging, grief and loss, trauma and adverse childhood experiences, suicidal ideation, self-esteem problems, time management issues, and parenting challenges.
It is important to me to help promote balance and I ground my approach in providing compassionate support while helping you work towards the changes you seek.
I am neurodiverse and LGBTQ+ affirming, as well as supportive of traditional and non-traditional relationship structures.
I work with clients who are experiencing a range of presenting concerns, including: hopelessness and depression, anxiety, family relationship difficulties, job and work related challenges, cultural and life transitions, aging, grief and loss, trauma and adverse childhood experiences, suicidal ideation, self-esteem problems, time management issues, and parenting challenges.
It is important to me to help promote balance and I ground my approach in providing compassionate support while helping you work towards the changes you seek.
I am neurodiverse and LGBTQ+ affirming, as well as supportive of traditional and non-traditional relationship structures.
As a licensed psychologist, my treatment approach utilizes Evidence Based Practices and includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. I have experience treating a wide range of mental health issues with particular interests in Neurodiversity (Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Learning Disorder), Trauma (PTSD, CPTSD), and Anxiety Disorder (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Specific Phobia, Generalized Anxiety).
As a licensed psychologist, my treatment approach utilizes Evidence Based Practices and includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. I have experience treating a wide range of mental health issues with particular interests in Neurodiversity (Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Learning Disorder), Trauma (PTSD, CPTSD), and Anxiety Disorder (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Specific Phobia, Generalized Anxiety).
CHILD, ADOLESCENT, ADULT, AND FAMILY SPECIALIST: Anxiety, Anger, Depression, Relationship Issues, Behavior Problems, Trauma, PTSD, Grief and Loss, Adoption, and Christian Counseling.
I have been in private practice in Eugene, OR for over 30 years. Parallel with my private practice, I have been working as a Child and Family Therapist at Jasper Mountain Center, one of the top residential trauma treatment facilities in the US, where I specialize in trauma recovery.
CHILD, ADOLESCENT, ADULT, AND FAMILY SPECIALIST: Anxiety, Anger, Depression, Relationship Issues, Behavior Problems, Trauma, PTSD, Grief and Loss, Adoption, and Christian Counseling.
I have been in private practice in Eugene, OR for over 30 years. Parallel with my private practice, I have been working as a Child and Family Therapist at Jasper Mountain Center, one of the top residential trauma treatment facilities in the US, where I specialize in trauma recovery.
Heidi C. Schelling, PhD, LCSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW
Eugene, OR 97401
Waitlist for new clients
Twenty-five years of licensed experience as a psychotherapist working alongside children, young adults, mature adults presenting with a variety of mental health needs, adjustment concerns, transitions or life issues.
Psychotherapy through lens of Attachment/Relational theories. Extensive training in Interpersonal Neurobiology, Object Relations, Trauma, Attachment, Dynamic therapies resulting in integrated approach moving alongside clinical needs and presentations. Utilization of several modalities, including play, art, dream, and sand play in child led therapies.
Twenty-five years of licensed experience as a psychotherapist working alongside children, young adults, mature adults presenting with a variety of mental health needs, adjustment concerns, transitions or life issues.
Psychotherapy through lens of Attachment/Relational theories. Extensive training in Interpersonal Neurobiology, Object Relations, Trauma, Attachment, Dynamic therapies resulting in integrated approach moving alongside clinical needs and presentations. Utilization of several modalities, including play, art, dream, and sand play in child led therapies.
Deciding to seek therapy is a very brave and positive step towards creating the life you desire. I have great respect for your ability to discern your own path, my hope as your therapist is to come along side and help you utilize the strengths you already have. In doing so, we uncover new strengths and skills to better reach the goals you have for your life and relationships. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches based on your needs and hopes for therapy.
Deciding to seek therapy is a very brave and positive step towards creating the life you desire. I have great respect for your ability to discern your own path, my hope as your therapist is to come along side and help you utilize the strengths you already have. In doing so, we uncover new strengths and skills to better reach the goals you have for your life and relationships. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches based on your needs and hopes for therapy.
Hi there! I'm accepting new clients and would love to connect with you. I use a flexible approach to help clients with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, domestic violence, PTSD, neurodivergence, climate grief, coming out, divorce, empty nest, faith transitions, mood disorders, aging, and the loss of a loved one.
Hi there! I'm accepting new clients and would love to connect with you. I use a flexible approach to help clients with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, domestic violence, PTSD, neurodivergence, climate grief, coming out, divorce, empty nest, faith transitions, mood disorders, aging, and the loss of a loved one.
I am deeply passionate about what I do with children and their families.
I strongly believe that mental health is essential to a person’s well-being, a healthy family, interpersonal relationships, and the ability and possibility to live a full and productive life.
I am deeply passionate about what I do with children and their families.
I strongly believe that mental health is essential to a person’s well-being, a healthy family, interpersonal relationships, and the ability and possibility to live a full and productive life.
The majority of my work has been with children and families, primarily in community mental health services.
I specialize in navigating the complexities of mental and behavior health in children. In my clinical setting I help children with stress management, depression, anxiety, and difficult and traumatic life events. My approach to therapy is “strength based and trauma informed”, emphasizing on cognitive behavioral therapy interventions.
The majority of my work has been with children and families, primarily in community mental health services.
I specialize in navigating the complexities of mental and behavior health in children. In my clinical setting I help children with stress management, depression, anxiety, and difficult and traumatic life events. My approach to therapy is “strength based and trauma informed”, emphasizing on cognitive behavioral therapy interventions.
I work with young adults, teens, preteens, and children from a developmentally sensitive and trauma informed perspective.
My approach is strength-based, creative and integrates play and humor into therapy. I have specialized training in EMDR, Interpersonal Neurobiology, Mindfulness, Expressive arts, Play and Sand therapy, and sensory processing, I am a culturally competent LGBTQ+ ally and have experience with gender questioning, gender queer, non binary and transgender clients.
I work with young adults, teens, preteens, and children from a developmentally sensitive and trauma informed perspective.
My approach is strength-based, creative and integrates play and humor into therapy. I have specialized training in EMDR, Interpersonal Neurobiology, Mindfulness, Expressive arts, Play and Sand therapy, and sensory processing, I am a culturally competent LGBTQ+ ally and have experience with gender questioning, gender queer, non binary and transgender clients.
Looking for support managing ASD, trauma recovery, anxiety, ADHD, or challenging interpersonal dynamics? I enjoy connecting with clients ages 12 and up navigating a broad range of experiences, concerns, and hopes. Let me know your vision of counseling, your intention to use private insurance or out-of-pocket fee for service, and your availability for appointments and I will respond and help you gauge if we're a good fit.
Looking for support managing ASD, trauma recovery, anxiety, ADHD, or challenging interpersonal dynamics? I enjoy connecting with clients ages 12 and up navigating a broad range of experiences, concerns, and hopes. Let me know your vision of counseling, your intention to use private insurance or out-of-pocket fee for service, and your availability for appointments and I will respond and help you gauge if we're a good fit.
We are excited to have a team of therapists who have diverse lived experiences, perspectives, and areas of specialty, such as neurodivergent individuals & families, art & play therapy, life transitions (emerging adulthood, adolescent), parent- child relationships, parenting, couples therapy, and body image/disordered eating.
In addition to psychotherapy services, CTH provides systemic, relationally based clinical supervision, consultation, and training to therapists and the director has expertise in doing community-based research and program evaluations. By focusing on supporting therapists and evaluating our own services, we can ensure that we are doing our best for clients.
We are excited to have a team of therapists who have diverse lived experiences, perspectives, and areas of specialty, such as neurodivergent individuals & families, art & play therapy, life transitions (emerging adulthood, adolescent), parent- child relationships, parenting, couples therapy, and body image/disordered eating.
In addition to psychotherapy services, CTH provides systemic, relationally based clinical supervision, consultation, and training to therapists and the director has expertise in doing community-based research and program evaluations. By focusing on supporting therapists and evaluating our own services, we can ensure that we are doing our best for clients.
At Applegate Counseling, we strive to help individuals, families, and couples address challenges and work towards their goals in a safe environment. While we draw on cognitive behavioral techniques, we work alongside you to determine and apply the most appropriate strategies for your situation.
At Applegate Counseling, we strive to help individuals, families, and couples address challenges and work towards their goals in a safe environment. While we draw on cognitive behavioral techniques, we work alongside you to determine and apply the most appropriate strategies for your situation.
He conducts weekly walk-in assessments for children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of needs.
We specialize in a wide range of concerns including:
PTSD & Trauma-Informed Care, Depression & Anxiety, Panic & Adjustment Disorders, Life Transitions, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Intellectual Disabilities, Autism Support, Parenting Challenges & Behavioral Problems
He conducts weekly walk-in assessments for children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of needs.
We specialize in a wide range of concerns including:
PTSD & Trauma-Informed Care, Depression & Anxiety, Panic & Adjustment Disorders, Life Transitions, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Intellectual Disabilities, Autism Support, Parenting Challenges & Behavioral Problems
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When does a child need to see a therapist?
Children naturally experience emotional ups and downs. Sometimes, though, they need support from a professional. A child may benefit from therapy if their emotions or behaviors change significantly within a short period of time. For example, if a child usually spends time with friends after school but begins isolating in their room, further inquiry is warranted. Other areas for concern include altered sleep patterns, lack of appetite, intense anger, irritability, or hopelessness, or developmental regression in young children (bedwetting, thumb-sucking).
What can a child therapist help with?
A therapist can help with any difficult experience a child may encounter growing up, including learning problems or anxiety related to school, relationship challenges with friends or parents, bullying, intense emotions or phobias, divorce and family dynamics, or the death of a pet or loved one. A therapist can help children process their experience and develop coping skills in an age-appropriate way
What therapy types are most suitable for children?
Children can benefit from different forms of therapy, including family therapy, parent-child interaction therapy, play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and exposure therapy, depending on their condition. Play therapy is a great option for younger children who may not be able to fully articulate their feelings. In this approach, kids play with toys and games while a therapist observes and helps the child express their emotions and develop coping skills.
Do I need to attend therapy with my child?
Parents are an integral part of a child’s therapy, but the specifics of their involvement vary. If your child is young, you may attend most or all sessions; if your child is older, you may attend a few sessions or none; sometimes a therapist may ask you to have a session on your own. Whatever the arrangement, you should expect to work collaboratively with the therapist, your child, and your family members to take steps to help support your child.
How can I tell if a therapist is a good fit for my child?
A child needs to feel comfortable opening up about their thoughts and feelings, so if your child feels a sense of comfort, ease, and trust with their therapist, that’s a great sign. In addition, a therapist is a good fit for your child if the two can communicate well together; a clinician should be able to communicate clearly, effectively, and in an age-appropriate manner.


