
Todd Forsman, LCSW, LICSW
About me
Even in the darkest hours there is hope that healing and wholeness is possible. Do you suffer with the effects of depression, anxiety, addiction, self-loathing or lack of self-esteem? Do you have trouble with anger, communication or setting boundaries? There is hope! You are the author of your own story, and a skilled, caring counselor can help you find the tools you need to navigate through the hard times and be able to feel empowered to continue writing your story.
I am licensed in Oregon and Washington and I have 5-6 years exp. working and obtaining my licensure but over 20yrs experience working with children, adolescents and adults. People dealing with mental / behavioral health, addiction or a mixture of the two (co-occurring). Working from a trauma focused approach to identify ways of guiding you toward finding the answers you are looking for in your journey.
Currently, I can see clients age 12+ and would love to get you scheduled and meet with you soon.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Blended family issues, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Systemic Therapy
License information
OR LCSW L11699
WA LICSW LW 61675117
Reviews
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Todd is a great listener. He also give great advice, even if it’s things you don’t want to hear. Along with how to problem solve ideas
Written on Feb 21, 2025 after therapy with Todd for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, anger management, and adhd
Todd is a great person to talk to. He is very friendly,personable, knowledgeable and a great listener also. 10 out of 10 would recommend.
Written on Feb 08, 2025 after therapy with Todd for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life