Sliding Scale Affordable Therapy $50 and Under

Below are therapists in the Portland-area that provide affordable counseling services based on a sliding scale. If you choose not to use insurance and would rather pay out of pocket, the therapists below have committed to charging as little as $50 per session. Some counselors slide as low as $20 per session. There are many different reasons for choosing to pay out of pocket for therapy services. You may not have insurance or don't want to bother with your insurance coverage or have any medical record of counseling services. Finding a sliding scale therapist also makes sense if you have insurance but your deductible for mental health benefits is too high.

Therapists who provide affordable sliding scale therapy as low as $50 per session.

Sydney Francis (she/her)

Professional Counselor Associate

My goal is to support others in discovering and tapping into their innate wisdom and authentic self. I believe that you are the expert of yo

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Mara Topazio (She/her)

Somatic Practitioner

CEP

I offer adults practical tools for self transformation and support for embodied positive change. Inclusive. Trauma-informed. Soul centered.

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Leslie Yeargers (she/her)

Licensed Marriage Family Therapist

LPC, LMFT, Certified Sex Informed Couples Counselor

I am an LPC and LMFT who has a passion for working with couples and families.

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Mindful Therapy Pacific NW, LLC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Mindful Therapy Pacific NW, LLC was formed to meet the ever-growing need for high-quality therapy that is both accessible and affordable.

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Amanda Melbostad (she/they)

Student Counselor

200 RYT, MA Art Therapy Student Intern

I am a student intern at Live True Counseling getting my MA in Art Therapy from Lewis & Clark. I identify as queer and am a 200 RYT.

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Emily Lichtenberg (They/them)

Student Counselor

Art therapy graduate student, certified in ecotherapy. I have a relational approach that mixes verbal and nonverbal forms of processing.

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Cheyenne McDougall (she/her)

Licensed Professional Counselor

Graduate Student Intern

Bring me the messy—the raw, unfiltered parts of life—and together, we’ll work to uncover meaning and create clarity.

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Sibylle Dehart (she/her)

Student Counselor

Hi, I'm Sibylle! I'm a queer, feminist counselor who believes that everyone is capable of connection, authenticity, and joy. Let's talk!

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Ernest Johnston (they/them/theirs)

Clinical Social Work Associate

CSWA, CADCII

Therapy for the perfectionists, weirdos, & philosophers. I am providing therapy under the tyrannical rule of a capitalist society.

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Family Roots Therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor

We are a team of counselors who believe that all families can overcome challenges and live happier, more harmonious lives together.

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Hale Counseling NW

Student Counselor

We provide counseling for individuals, couples, and families.

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