Dr. Serita Backstrand
Psychologist, PsyD (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
8280 Ne Mauzey Ct, Hillsboro, OR 97124
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Dr. Backstrand is a clinical psychologist licensed in both Oregon and Washington. She earned her Doctorate of Clinical Psychology (PsyD) from George Fox University (GFU) in 2015, a Masters in Clinical Psychology from GFU in 2012, and a Bachelors of Arts In Psychology, with a minor in Spanish Language & Culture, from Oregon State University in 2010. She has worked as a clinician and evaluator in a variety of settings, including community mental health, private practice, schools, the forensic/court setting, and with law enforcement/public safety agencies.
She has experience with a diverse clientele of all ages and from numerous backgrounds. She currently offers individual therapy to adults using a combination of Client-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy approaches.
She specializes particularly in anxiety, stress, adjustment issues, and First Responders; she is a Certified First Responder Counselor. Theoretical Orientation: Dr.
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Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- First Choice Health | FCH
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Moda Health
- Northwell Direct
- PacificSource
- Partners Direct Health
- Providence
- Provider Network of America (P
- Quest
- Regence
- Sana Benefits
- TriWest
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Oregon / 2933 Serita Backstrand
- Attended George Fox University: Newberg Campus, PsyD, Graduated 2015
- Degree/Diploma from George Fox University: Newberg Campus PsyD / 2015
- Degree/Diploma from Western Psychological & Counseling Services PsyD / 2015
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Serita Backstrand
Psychologist, PsyD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (971) 458-5608
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
Expertise
- Trauma and PTSD
Dr. Serita Backstrand
Psychologist, PsyD
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (971) 458-5608
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Dr. Serita Backstrand
Psychologist, PsyD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (971) 458-5608