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.

Jean LaRosa (she/her)

Student Counselor

When life feels overwhelming, I offer a space to slow down, explore patterns, and move toward deeper connection.

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Vinnie Gwozdz (He/Him)

Licensed Professional Counselor

LPC, CRC, MS

Welcome to Sense of Self PDX! I am here to help you to be understood and supported as you strive for the life and relationships you want.

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Sage Rasmussen (she/they)

Student Counselor

I look forward to providing a safe, compassionate space for you to share your story and tap into your own resilience.

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Brittney Van Matre (she/her)

Professional Counselor

Intern

I am a mother, traveler, & PNW native whose life has been shaped by 20 years of navigating corporate environments & personal transitions.

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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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Bailey Becker (she/her)

Student Counselor

Hi, I’m Bailey! A graduate intern therapist who believes in balance, connection, and normalizing the 'taboo' parts of life :)

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Alyssa Courtney (she/her)

Licensed Professional Counselor

QMHA

My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.

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Nicholas Montaño (he/him)

Somatic Practitioner

SEP, LMT

I'm a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner supporting heartful, intelligent folks who yearn to feel purpose amidst our superficial culture.

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Wanda Burgi (she/her)

Student Counselor

When life feels upside down, I’m here - offering a space to breathe, support to lean on, and empathy that heals.

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Sydni Vaughan (She/Her)

Student Counselor

I'm an intern helping individuals, couples, and families build deeper connections, heal patterns, and create more authentic relationships.

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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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Abeytax Barana (They/Them)

Professional Counselor Associate

R12625

Hi! I'm Abeytax (Ah-Bay-Tosh). I identify as a non-binary (they/them), Afro-Indigenous (Boricua), queer healer/therapist.

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Raina MacDonell (she/her)

Student Counselor

Student Counselor Intern

I offer a grounded, compassionate container for individuals using somatic and IFS-informed approaches.

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Peggy Fulda

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Hey, I'm Peggy. I support people working through Big T and little t traumas: sadness, loss, disconnection, despair, and identity questions.

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Emily Boatwright

Student Counselor

Graduate Student Intern

I offer a warm, grounded, and collaborative space where clients can slow down and feel deeply seen.

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Clare Knudsen (She/Her)

Student Counselor

BS in Psychology

Finding help can be hard, so I aim to make it easy. I help adults and teens find greater clarity, creative solutions, and deeper meaning.

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