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Spectrum Counseling & Mental Wellness

Trans-affirmingLast updated Jun 2026

About

Spectrum Counseling & Mental Wellness is a Portland 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2023 providing low-cost and free mental health care for LGBTQ+ and other marginalized communities, including transgender clients, with individual, family, teen, and couples therapy plus groups and access grants. NOTE: all services currently have significant waitlists and OHP intake is very limited. 971-373-4497.

Communities centered

LGBTQ+Trans & nonbinary

Services offered

Mental healthPeer support

Who it's for

Low-incomeYouth under 18Adults 18+Families

Location

Spectrum Counseling & Mental Wellness

1220 SW Morrison St, Suite 535, Portland, OR 97205

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