Counseling
Our mental health services emphasize high-quality treatment, respect, and affordability. We work with adults, people in relationships, and families of all kinds to achieve their therapeutic goals.Affordable Counseling Services
For over 50 years, William Temple House has been a leader in accessible mental health care in Portland. Our sliding-scale fees range from $1 to $80, or free in many cases, making us one of the most affordable options in the city. Sessions are conducted by student interns, alumni, or volunteers, both in-person and via telehealth, by appointment.
How To Request Counseling Services
Download and complete the Request for Counseling Services form, then submit it via email to counselingapp@williamtemple.org, mail, or in person. Couples, families, or groups seeking counseling should each fill out their own form. We process requests promptly and communicate next steps via phone, email, or mail. If you need a copy of our Request for Services form mailed to you, please call 971-242-2826.
Fees for Current Counseling Clients
To pay your counseling fees online, please use this secure PayPal form. Our suggested fee is $1-$80 per session. If you cannot pay for counseling at this time, you will be able to receive counseling services without payment.
Thank you! Counseling fees help us cover the cost of this important community service to keep it affordable for everyone.
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Need support now?
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org. If you are experiencing an emergency situation, dial 911. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call the 24-hour crisis line in your area.
Clackamas County
503-655-8585
Multnomah County
503-988-4888
1-800-716-9769
Clark County
360-696-9560
1-800-626-8137
Washington County
503-291-9111