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Emily Alderaen

Therapist(she/they)
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I work with individuals and couples who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Many of my clients are navigating identity, relationships, trauma, or the impact of societal pressures. I offer a supportive, affirming space where you can show up fully and begin to reconnect with yourself. My goal is to help you build insight, resilience, and a deeper sense of self-trust.

PLEASE REACH OUT IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE FINDING AVAILABILITY ON MY CALENDAR. MY SCHEDULE CHANGES FROM WEEK TO WEEK.

My approach to therapy

My approach is holistic, relational, and compassionate, integrating mind and body to support lasting change. I draw from somatic work, parts work (IFS), and mindfulness-based practices to help you understand your patterns, regulate your nervous system, and build deeper self-awareness in a way that feels empowering and grounded.

What you can expect from me

Imagine feeling more at ease in your body, more confident in your relationships, and more aligned with who you truly are. Therapy can help you move toward that version of your life. If this resonates, I invite you to book a session and take the first step toward meaningful, lasting change.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Holistic, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Oregon State University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Oregon)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Moda Health, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Panic disorders, End of life care, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Humanistic, Strength-Based, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Transpersonal, Somatic, Relational, Attachment Based, Structural Family, Psychoanalytic, Motivational Interviewing, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Attachment Based Family Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English