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Kinship House

Last updated Jun 2026

About

Kinship House offers individualized outpatient therapy and psychiatry for children working through the trauma of foster care, adoption, and reunification, serving hundreds of children and families each year across the Portland metro. Its clinical team of child and family therapists and psychiatrists helps kids connect with safe adults and build stable, permanent placements. Families can begin through the Access Services and intake process on the website.

Communities centered

Youth

Services offered

Mental health

Who it's for

FamiliesYouth under 18

Location

Kinship House

1823 NE 8th Avenue, Portland, OR 97212

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