Depression therapists

Family Therapist, LMFT

Michael Morales is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Beaverton, Oregon, with 11 years in practice. He works with adults, older adults and couples on relationship and couples issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem and stress, helping clients feel more empowered, connected and safe in daily life. He favors evidence-based, systems-oriented tools and draws on the Gottman Method, emotionally focused therapy, IFS, attachment-based, psychodynamic and trauma-informed work. He invites clients who are ready to put in the effort to appreciate who they are now while learning new skills for growth and lasting change. He offers sessions in person in Beaverton and online.

Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CST

Jennifer Besst is a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified sex therapist in Tigard, Oregon, with 16 years in practice and licenses in Oregon and California. She specializes in relationship and sexual concerns, including sexual pain conditions such as dyspareunia and vaginismus, sexual anxiety and differences in desire. She also helps adults and couples with dating, moving in together, conflict, sharing household load, breakups and divorce, and opening a relationship, as well as anxiety, depression, grief and LGBTQ+ concerns. Her approach combines cognitive therapies, interpersonal neurobiology and the Gottman Method, with art therapy and other creative methods when wanted. She sees clients in person in Tigard and online.

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LMHC

Stacey Nixon is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Portland, Oregon, who works with preteens, teens, adults, couples and families. She helps clients who feel thrown off balance by trauma, ongoing stress, difficult emotions or distance from a partner, and her areas also include anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, self-esteem, substance use and LGBTQ+ concerns. Whether a client wants to work through trauma or improve communication with a partner, she focuses on building self-acceptance and awareness as a base for change. Her methods include EMDR, emotionally focused therapy, attachment-based and family systems work, CBT, motivational interviewing and compassion-focused care. She offers sessions in person in Portland and online.

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Amy Ramsey is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Tigard, Oregon, with eight years in practice. She works with preteens, teens and adults who seem to be holding it together on the outside while feeling weighed down, on edge or unable to quiet their minds inside. For teens, that can look like overthinking social situations, feeling judged, pulling away from others or low confidence. She helps clients with anxiety, depression, overwhelming thoughts, self-esteem, relationships, stress, life transitions and family concerns, with the goal of helping them feel more grounded and in control and more like themselves again. Sessions are available in person in Tigard and online.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSSW

Jessie White is a licensed clinical social worker in Austin with nine years in practice, working with teens, adults, couples and groups. She especially enjoys supporting people who face oppression, such as women, people of color, people who are gender or sexually fluid, people of any spiritual background and those living with physical or medical limitations. Her focus areas include trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, eating disorders, OCD, sexual health and perinatal concerns. In sessions she uses somatic and attachment-based techniques, art-based interventions and mindfulness, along with CBT, DBT and EMDR. She sees clients in person in Austin and online.

Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Dr. Brandon Guin is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Austin with 16 years in practice. He works with LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent adults, including autistic adults and adults with ADHD, who often feel misunderstood, overloaded or stuck. Some come to him while exploring a possible first diagnosis, while others want better strategies for daily life. He also helps with anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, substance use and sleep. Sessions offer a space where clients do not need to mask, along with practical tools drawn from CBT, EMDR, mindfulness, somatic and strength-based approaches. He works with clients online.

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, EMDR

Carol Greenberg is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Round Rock with 16 years in practice and training in EMDR. Her passion is helping marriages and families thrive, and she works with couples in conflict, parenting struggles and family issues, as well as teens, adults and older adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, OCD, substance use and bipolar disorder. Her work is faith-centered, rooted in healthy relationships with God and others. For couples in crisis she offers marriage intensives with longer sessions held several times a week. She uses EMDR when painful past memories spill into the present, along with the Gottman Method, CBT and Christian counseling, and supports veterans. She sees clients in person in Round Rock and online.

Psychologist, PhD

Dr. Cindy Faith Miller is a licensed psychologist in Buda who works with children, adults and older adults. Her experience spans schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals and special education programs serving children with developmental, emotional and behavioral needs. She helps children and their families with behavior concerns, social skills, ADHD, anxiety, depression, school difficulties and parenting, and also sees adults for stress and relationship issues. She aims to offer an accepting, welcoming setting where clients feel understood and able to make changes, using CBT, ACT, play therapy, mindfulness and psychodynamic approaches. She offers sessions in person in Buda and online.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-S

Ashley Rogers is a licensed clinical social worker and supervisor in Round Rock with 11 years in practice. She works with adults and older adults on practical, real-life problems, from anxious thoughts that keep them awake to past or current trauma. Her focus areas include trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief, bipolar disorder and career concerns, and she offers LGBTQ+ affirming care. Many of her clients lead full, busy lives and want support and tools to get back on track. She uses Accelerated Resolution Therapy, cognitive processing therapy, CBT, attachment-based work and motivational interviewing. She works with clients online.