Narrative therapists in Salem, OR
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Mountain Crest Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor/Therapist, LPC, LCSW, and Register Associates
At Mountain Crest Counseling Services, we understand that reaching out for therapy can be an important and sometimes difficult first step. You do not have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Our therapists provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where individuals, couples, and families can feel heard, understood, and respected.
We work collaboratively with clients who are seeking support with emotional challenges, difficult life experiences, relationships, family concerns, personal growth, or simply a better understanding of themselves and one another. Our goal is to help you develop greater insight, self-awareness, communication skills, coping strategies, resilience, and self-compassion while working toward meaningful and lasting change.
Our therapists use a variety of therapeutic approaches, including EMDR, CBT, DBT, Art Therapy, Brainspotting, and Strengths-Based approaches. We recognize that every individual, couple, and family is unique, so we tailor therapy to your specific needs, experiences, strengths, and goals.
Whether you are struggling with something specific, experiencing challenges in your relationship or family, working through past experiences, or simply feel ready for a positive change, Mountain Crest Counseling Services is here to help. Taking the first step toward therapy is an act of strength. We are honored to walk alongside you and your loved ones on the journey toward healing, growth, connection, and greater well-being.
Contact Mountain Crest Counseling Services today to schedule an initial appointment and take the first step toward the change you are seeking.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Salem, OR
Online in Salem, OR
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Linda Schartman, MA LPC
Counselor/Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor
I have 14+ years of experience working in diverse mental health capacities. I earned a masters degree in sociology that informs my focus on context; as well as a masters in clinical mental health counseling that guided me in helping individuals most effectively. Currently, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating gender expression, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, disabilities, and minority stress. I offer a non-judgmental, compassionate space where you can feel understood, heal, and make meaningful changes. Together, we’ll work toward your personal goals, cultivating a life that aligns with your values and true self.
6 Years Experience
Online in Salem, OR (Online Only)
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Hannah Nyznyk Christian
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT #133278
Our mission to provide science-based and research-backed treatment to teens, mothers, adults, couples, and families. Our desire is that, through therapy, you will discover your intrinsic value and worth. We will come alongside you to do the deeper work so that you can live in the world fully restored to your authentic self. Some specialities include Perinatal Mental Health, EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, Couples therapy and therapy for children and teens. We are here for to help you navigate the big stuff and the small stuff!
7 Years Experience
Online in Salem, OR
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Sandy Shores Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, ACMHC, CSW, LCSW
At Sandy Shores Counseling, we believe therapy can feel both grounding and empowering—much like the calm and strength people often find near the ocean. Our approach is collaborative, compassionate, and rooted in respect for each person’s unique experiences and story. Our focus areas include anxiety, trauma, relationships, life transitions, chronic illness, LGBTQ+
14 Years Experience
Online in Salem, OR
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Sharon Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
I bring compassion, kindness and a sense of humor to my work with clients. I'm a careful listener and creative problem-solver, with a desire to help you through life's rough patches. It's important to me that you feel heard, understood and supported as we work together to achieve your therapy goals.
17 Years Experience
Online in Salem, OR
Salem is Oregon's state capital and has a large and established Spanish-speaking Latino population, particularly connected to the agricultural sector of the Willamette Valley, making bilingual Spanish and English therapy provision an important feature of the local mental health landscape. Oregon State Hospital, one of the state's primary psychiatric facilities, is based in Salem, and the city is a significant regional center for mental health services across the mid-Willamette Valley. Salem Health's behavioral health services contribute to a reasonably well-resourced local mental health infrastructure. Common therapy concerns include anxiety, depression, family and relationship issues, and the stresses of agricultural and service sector work, as well as the particular needs of a large immigrant and refugee population navigating life in a mid-sized state capital.
Narrative Therapy therapists in Salem, OR Statistics
Narrative Therapy therapists in Salem, OR average 13 years of experience and charge around $154 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (80%), Stress (73%), and Depression (67%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$154
Accept insurance
53%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 10% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 80% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 73% | Stress |
| 67% | Depression |
| 60% | ADHD |
| 60% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 53% | Loss or Grief |
| 53% | Trauma and PTSD |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 40% | Teen |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | LGBTQ+ |
| 60% | Women |
| 53% | Men |
| 40% | Christian |
| 40% | Hispanic / Latino |