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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Portland, OR

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Portland, OR

Postpartum mental health support in Portland connects you with 372 licensed providers experienced in perinatal mood and anxiety concerns. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers who understand the unique challenges of the postpartum period, with many offering free consultations and flexible scheduling.

Margaret Quartey-Papafio

Margaret Quartey-Papafio

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ene Isidahomen

Ene Isidahomen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lake Oswego, OR


"Your Mental Health Matters—And You Don’t Have to Navigate It Alone."

Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, stress, or other mental health challenges? Reaching out for support can be an important first step toward feeling like yourself again.

I’m currently offering a FREE 15-minute consultation to discuss your concerns, answer questions, and explore how I may be able to support your mental wellness journey.

Hello! My name is Ene (pronounced “N/A”). I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 21 years of diverse nursing experience, including work in acute psychiatric care, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).

My approach to mental health care is compassionate, evidence-based, and individualized. I believe in treating the whole person—not simply a diagnosis. My practice emphasizes holistic wellness, cultural sensitivity, collaboration, and patient-centered care, with the goal of creating a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard and respected.

I support individuals navigating concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, mood changes, and other mental health challenges while working collaboratively to develop treatment plans that reflect each person's individual needs and goals.

Taking care of your mental health is a meaningful investment in yourself. You don't have to figure everything out on your own.

Ready to get started? Book your FREE 15-minute consultation today.

I look forward to connecting with you and supporting you on your journey toward improved mental wellness.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacob Read

Jacob Read

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“My diverse background allows me to connect deeply with patients from all walks of life, understanding firsthand the challenges they face and the hope that lies in the possibility of change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Judith Amobi

Judith Amobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to understand the person behind the diagnosis, recognize their strengths, and create a treatment plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Judith Maduh

Judith Maduh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“Judy is passionate about helping her clients (Children, Adolescents, Adults), achieve their full potential through a well-rounded-evident mental health care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anna Salinas

Anna Salinas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


Hello I am Anna Salinas, a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in diagnosing, treating and prescribing psychiatric medication management for individuals struggling with ADHD, depression,anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, Autism, eating disorders, and bipolar disorders. My focus is helping patients feel more stable, focused, and functional through careful evaluation, clear diagnosis, and thoughtful medication planning.

Many patients seek care because symptoms are affecting work, school, relationships, or daily life. Whether you are newly seeking treatment or looking for more effective medication management, I work with you to create a plan that makes sense and feels manageable.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Diana Scruggs, Dnp

Dr. Diana Scruggs, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe in a holistic approach to care, providing a safe and nonjudgmental space for you to share your concerns and work toward healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Whipple

Lisa Whipple

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


I believe that the healing space happens when someone feels safe, seen, and respected. My approach is warm, direct, and grounded, while also being able to challenge and empower my clients. I bring both clinical and real-world understanding into sessions. So, whether you are feeling stuck, over-whelmed, or just ready for a change, we will move at a pace that not only honors you, but provides you with the tools you will need to continue on your personal healing journey.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Camille Holland

Camille Holland

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I specialize in working with folks who are struggling with depression and/or anxiety, along with those who have experienced trauma.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Hydro

Linda Hydro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“With more than 25 years of experience in women's health and mental health care, Linda understands that emotional wellness is deeply connected to every stage of life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tamara Gold

Tamara Gold

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My style is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and empowered—with practical tools that help you create meaningful, lasting change in your relationships and...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Leslie Birdwhistell

Leslie Birdwhistell

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“Clients can expect to leave our sessions feeling affirmed, with their concerns and fears understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannan Engel

Dr. Shannan Engel

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I utilize a client-centered approach in collaboratig with clients to decipher what they need from counseling.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Izehi Eromosele

Dr. Izehi Eromosele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I am known for being compassionate, empathetic, and goal-driven, creating a peaceful and safe space for my patients and their families.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elena Marchesan

Elena Marchesan

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I am particularly passionate about working with the LGBTQIA+ community and strive to create a safe, affirming space where authenticity and acceptance are prioritized.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Spencer Winchester

Spencer Winchester

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cornelius Olufarati

Cornelius Olufarati

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward greater emotional well-being and a more fulfilling life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Margo Chamberlain

Margo Chamberlain

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hood River, OR


Taking the first step toward therapy takes real courage and I am glad you are here. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Hood River, Oregon, with over twelve years of experience working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and the kinds of life transitions that leave you questioning who you are and where you are going. I work bilingually in English and Spanish and bring a depth-oriented, honest, and deeply human approach to the work.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emma Schutte

Emma Schutte

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I want therapy to feel like a space where you can be completely yourself without worrying about saying the right thing or having everything figured out.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kayli Peterson

Kayli Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I bring personal understanding of parenting, neurodivergent family systems, rural and low-income communities, physical disability and unexpected grief.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chinasa Oriaku

Chinasa Oriaku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe that mental health care should be empowering, personalized, and rooted in evidence-based treatment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tina Leasure

Tina Leasure

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My style is warm, attentive, and straightforward. I want you to feel heard, understand your treatment options, and feel comfortable asking questions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Brum

Laura Brum

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe in a collaborative approach, integrating evidence-based practices tailored to your individual needs.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Amanda Decker

Amanda Decker

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I'm a kind, steady therapist who helps people untangle relationship stress, identity questions, self-esteem challenges, and patterns that keep them feeling stuck.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maurice Ajaifia

Maurice Ajaifia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


Navigating your mental health journey is a brave step, and I'm here to meet you where you are. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe your story is unique and deserves to be heard. My approach is rooted in empathy, kindness, and cultural sensitivity.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amy Sale

Amy Sale

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


I have spent most of my career working with children and families in community mental health, but I am now focusing on providing telehealth services for adults. My background includes extensive experience supporting individuals with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and executive functioning challenges. I am passionate about helping people navigate life transitions and overcome obstacles, and I strive to create a supportive and empowering environment for every client.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with the Oregon State Board. I completed my masters degree at Adams State University in Colorado.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Robin Fox

Dr. Robin Fox

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


With decades of experience as a nurse practitioner and over 15 years specializing in mental health, I am committed to understanding each patient's unique story and life experiences. I have a special interest in resiliency and thriving after trauma. I am dedicated to supporting you as you determine the path and pace that best suits your needs.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tasha Oladipo

Tasha Oladipo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to meet you at the point of your need. I am an active listener, I strive to understand your concerns, provide clarification, and answers to your questions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alexis Mckenna

Alexis Mckenna

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“Clients often tell me that I help them reframe long-held perspectives, gain new insights, and make different choices that better align with who they want to be.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Medford, OR


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“It is my destiny to help you heal, figure it out and help guide you into thriving as an healthy individual.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kasey Ramoth

Kasey Ramoth

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe therapy should feel supportive, approachable, and collaborative, and I strive to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gigi Kent

Gigi Kent

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“With a deep desire to help people communicate (with themselves and with others), I offer a warm, calming, nonjudgmental approach...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sunset Cordero

Sunset Cordero

Therapist

Virtual • Eugene, OR


“She creates a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their inner world and develop the tools they need to thrive.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rebecca English

Rebecca English

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I move as quickly as the client is comfortable with, to get to the root of issues, and shorten the journey toward experiencing a better, more informed quality of life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chelsea Garrison

Chelsea Garrison

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I specializes in bringing authentic relationship to foster healing through collaborative and curious exploration of patterns, beliefs, and somatic experience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ayla Perez

Ayla Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and grounded in the belief that healing is not about fixing what is broken, but remembering what has always been there.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephenie Szumny

Stephenie Szumny

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe that the foundation of effective therapy is a strong, trusting relationship between counselor and client.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julie Bremer

Julie Bremer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I specialize in perinatal mood/anxiety disorders, providing individualized care that supports lasting emotional wellness.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Adams

Jessica Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“From our very first session to our last, my client's can expect genuineness, non-judgement and unconditional positive regard.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Portland, OR

Number of therapists serving Portland, OR
There are over 370 therapists in Portland, OR accepting new patients.
370+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 86%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 95%Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 89%Cigna
  • 54%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Polish
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 88%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 91%Woman
  • 8%Man
License types
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  • 34%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner
  • 27%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 24%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 14%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Portland

Finding postpartum therapists in Portland starts with knowing which kind of support matches your needs. Postpartum concerns can include more than depression, such as postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. Some people also search for a therapist for postpartum depression, a postpartum depression counselor, or a prenatal depression therapist. As you compare options, look for therapists who list perinatal mental health, postpartum support, or the Perinatal Mental Health Certification, known as PMH-C, in their profile.

Portland has many therapists across neighborhoods like Northeast Portland, Southeast Portland, and downtown, which can make the search feel broad at first. For new parents, practical fit matters too. An unpredictable schedule, infant care, physical recovery, and commute time can shape whether in-person or virtual therapy works better. Review each therapist’s bio for details on appointment availability, therapy style, experience with therapy for new moms, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before you book.

Therapy in Portland can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before starting care. Headway helps you find postpartum therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, verify your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, so you can compare fit, coverage, and availability in one place.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.