Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Tigard, OR

"As one who has experienced personal trauma and loss, I truly have an authentic and genuine understanding of how our lives are impacted by painful life circumstances and how learning and building new skills and tools can help empower us once again."

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s most challenging transitions. Over the years, I’ve supported teenagers and adults who have experienced depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, self-harm, domestic abuse, divorce, and LGBTQ+ issues. I strive to create a compassionate and safe environment where clients feel empowered to express their emotions, discover their inner resilience, and make meaningful changes toward emotional wellness.

I earned my Master’s in Counseling from Palo Alto University and hold certifications as a Clinical Trauma Professional and member of the American Counseling Association. My therapeutic approach blends cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed practices, and empathy-driven support tailored to each client’s unique needs.

I believe that small changes can lead to powerful transformation. My goal is to help clients replace self-defeating behaviors with self-compassion, find strength in vulnerability, and develop tools for lasting growth. I also enjoy using humor to bring lightness to the healing process and encourage balance through life’s challenges.

"As an older queer person, I understand the nuances of life on a particularly hard road, and the strength it takes to traverse that road."

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 12 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and discover lasting growth. I have worked extensively with adults and teens facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My approach is grounded in empathy and empowerment, allowing clients to set achievable goals while developing self-awareness, confidence, and resilience in a supportive therapeutic space.

I earned my Master’s in Counseling Psychology from the University of Colorado. I use evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies to help clients build insight and create meaningful change. My goal is to meet each client where they are while fostering steady, compassionate progress.

I look forward to supporting you on your journey. No matter what you’re facing, healing and growth are possible with the right guidance and care. Take the next step and schedule your appointment—I’d be honored to work with you and help you move toward the life you deserve.

"The most important relationship you will ever have is the one with yourself, once you are strong and stable in that relationship, you will be able to be strong and stable in other relationships."

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s most difficult seasons. I spent 18 years as a firefighter and EMT helping people with their physical wounds, and now my focus is on helping them heal their emotional ones. I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where clients can explore their stories, uncover resilience, and begin the process of emotional restoration.

I earned my master’s in counseling from Lewis and Clark College, where I developed a deep appreciation for the connection between the mind and body. My approach integrates trauma-informed, person-centered, and collaborative care techniques designed to support each individual’s unique path to healing.

I believe that healing begins with understanding, and I look forward to hearing your story and learning about the life you want to create. Together, we can identify the ways your nervous system has been impacted by past experiences and work toward emotional balance, resilience, and lasting growth.

"As someone who has walked through deep personal transformation, loss, and renewal, I bring an authentic, compassionate understanding of how healing unfolds when we reconnect with our strength, purpose, and sense of self."

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 22 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, and relationship challenges. I work with clients who want to heal from the past, strengthen self-awareness, and create meaningful change in their lives. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping people reconnect with their resilience, purpose, and capacity for growth—one step at a time.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Portland State University. I integrate evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and strengths-based therapy to help clients build insight, develop coping skills, and create lasting change in a safe, supportive environment that promotes healing and balance.

I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I honor that first step toward healing. My goal is to walk beside you with empathy and respect as you rediscover your strength and create meaningful change. When you’re ready, I’d be honored to support you on your journey toward greater peace and self-understanding.