Therapists

Meet our team of therapists! Learn a bit more about each of our backgrounds and our approaches to therapy by reading our bios below. If a therapist on our team seems like a good fit for you, you can schedule a free 30-minute consultation right from their page. If you're not sure who a good fit might be, give us a call at (503) 446-2500 and we'll help you figure it out - whether that's matching you with someone on our team, or providing a referral to another therapist or clinic.

Ryan Brown, MA, LPC

It is my belief that within each of us lies the potential for personal growth and positive change. I use an Existential-Humanistic approach to therapy, which involves exploring and discovering one’s unique and authentic self.

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Emily Thomas, MA, LPC-Intern, NCC

Sometimes as human beings, we feel the need to segregate parts of ourselves to make others or our environments safer and more comfortable. At work, we may let our structured, formal-self show, while pushing away our sensitivity and personal …

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Jacqueline Potter, MSW, CSWA

I am honored to work with people who are healing from trauma. I bring somatic (body focused) practices into our work together so that we can reintegrate the body and mind and bring awareness to the ways in which your environment has shaped your …

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Working from home during a Pandemic

The last few months (feels like years) have been a series of constant changes in how we do pretty much everything. The biggest …

Job Stress During a Pandemic

If you’ve ever had a job, you’ve likely encountered some kind of job stress. Most of us aren’t in a position to choose …

Changing Careers in a Pandemic

There are many reasons people decide to change careers: boredom, burnout, having a career that wasn’t the right fit in …