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Firefly Institute

Trans-affirmingLast updated Jun 2026

About

Firefly Institute is a Hillsboro treatment center serving individuals, families, and groups across the lifespan, with gender identity among the issues it treats, using modalities including EMDR, play therapy, and expressive arts. Telehealth is available, and the center is in network with the Oregon Health Plan, Kaiser, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other plans. Current phone (503) 496-7604.

Communities centered

LGBTQ+Trans & nonbinary

Services offered

Mental healthGender-affirming care

Location

Firefly Institute

4950 NE Belknap Court, Suite 205, Hillsboro, OR 97124

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