Nancy Benner, LCSW
About me
I am licensed in Oregon with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Family conflicts, Eating disorders, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Jealousy, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
OR LCSW L4333
Reviews
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Nancy has been a wonderful at giving me perspective on some difficult situations. Her ability to help me reframe and negotiate my circumstance has been very valuable.
Written on Aug 05, 2024 after therapy with Nancy for 3 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, and anger management
My first session with Nancy was wonderful! She had great advice, and steps to take with things that I’m struggling with.
If you’re lucky enough to get matched with Nancy, youre going to get attentive sessions and the help you need!
Written on Feb 12, 2024 after therapy with Nancy for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, bipolar disorder, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Nancy is amazing!
Written on Nov 09, 2023 after therapy with Nancy for 3 months on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, and self esteem
She’s a great listener
Written on Aug 13, 2023 after therapy with Nancy for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Nancy was great! Very attentive to my needs, exceptional listener and compassionate in her approach to assist with what you are dealing with. I never felt like she was not there for me at anytime. If you are as lucky as I was to interact with her you will not be disappointed. Thank you Nancy!
Written on Mar 01, 2023 after therapy with Nancy for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety