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Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC (she, her)

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Portland, OR 97204
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Available both in-person and online
Portland, OR 97204
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It’s Not the Problems You Have—It’s How You Solve Them. With 20 years of expertise, I help you move beyond the "symptoms" of stress and dysregulation toward true self-mastery. Healing is a somatic process; by releasing old wounds from the body, you can fundamentally shift how you process triggers.
My approach empowers you to internalize your well-being and find safety within yourself and your relationships. Whether in individual or group sessions, we work to resolve the patterns holding you back. When the body learns safety, everything changes. Let’s build the skills and resilience you need to become the conscious, empowered curator of your life.
I approach my work with a nonjudgmental, nurturing mind. I believe in radical self acceptance, compassion and growth! I share what I know personally and professionally to find freedom from the patterns in our lives that prevent us, from the relationships, the self regard, the financial freedom and nervous systems regulation we all deserve!
Call or Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (971) 274-5635

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Psychotherapy Office of Mella Kaufman

Portland, OR 97204

(971) 274-5635

Portland, OR 97217

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety 
$205 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (971) 274-5635
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Psychotherapy Office of Mella Kaufman

Portland, OR 97204

(971) 274-5635

Portland, OR 97217

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety 
$205 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $205
  • Couple Sessions $225

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I take FSA/HSA, I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients to help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (971) 274-5635
"
I take FSA/HSA, I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients to help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (971) 274-5635

Qualifications

    Licensed Professional Counselor: Mella Kaufman Kaufman

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Oregon / C11142 Mella Kaufman Kaufman
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • Attended Lewis & Clark, Graduated 2006
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from nbcc 212519
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Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (971) 274-5635
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (971) 274-5635

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
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Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (971) 274-5635
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (971) 274-5635

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Energy Psychology
  • Family / Marital
  • Feminist
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Ketamine-Assisted
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I primarily use somatic, IFS, and energy healing practices. (emotion focused therapy) Although, informed by many other theoretical orientations.
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (971) 274-5635
"
I primarily use somatic, IFS, and energy healing practices. (emotion focused therapy) Although, informed by many other theoretical orientations.
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (971) 274-5635

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Psychotherapy Office of Mella Kaufman

Portland, OR 97204

(971) 274-5635

Additional Location

Portland, OR 97217

(971) 274-5635
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (971) 274-5635
Photo of Mella Kaufman - Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Somatic Clinic of Mella Kaufman
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (971) 274-5635