The Healing Haven - Group Practice
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACH
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
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Hi and welcome! My name is Gwen Welch-Slaff, founder of The Healing Haven, a group practice serving clients throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington. Our therapists provide in-person and telehealth services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. We specialize in trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, EMDR therapy, play therapy, relationship concerns, and life transitions. We provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can explore challenges, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful healing and growth.
Our team of over 40 local, skilled and dedicated therapists utilize modalities such as EMDR, IFS, DBT, CBT, ACT, PCIT, play therapy, talk therapy and more to treat children 4 and up, teens, adults and seniors who are in need of guidance and support for depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, ASD, ADHD/ADD, OCD and mood disorders, among many other challenges.
Reaching out for help is a courageous first step and we're glad you're here. Take a look at our website to get to know all of our therapists and their specialities, learn more about insurance, the services we provide, our office locations and more. July 2026: We have openings! Please note that we are not accepting new couples or families at this time.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email The Healing Haven - Group Practice now - (971) 236-5193
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $200
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- First Choice Health | FCH
- Kaiser (In-Network)
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Medicaid
- Moda Health
- Oregon Health Plan (OHP)
- PacificSource
- Regence
The Healing Haven - Group Practice
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACH
Email us or call with questions - (971) 236-5193
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Oregon / 4178 Gwen Welch
- Attended State University of New York at Albany, Graduated 1979
- Certificate from Wellness Institute Personal Transformation Leader / 2014
- Certificate from Wellness Institute Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapy / 2013
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Gwen Welch
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
The Healing Haven - Group Practice
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACH
Email us or call with questions - (971) 236-5193
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
- Child
Expertise
- ADHD
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Eating Disorders
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
The Healing Haven - Group Practice
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACH
Email us or call with questions - (971) 236-5193
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Hypnotherapy
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
The Healing Haven - Group Practice
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACH
Email us or call with questions - (971) 236-5193
Location
Additional Location
The Healing Haven
1698 Liberty Street Southeast
Salem, OR 97302
(971) 236-5193Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
The Healing Haven - Group Practice
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACH
Take the first step to help. Call now - (971) 236-5193