Catherine Lazen, M.Ed, MSW, LCSW
Educational Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

I offer compassionate support for healing, growth, learning and healthy relationships for individuals, couples and families at every stage of life. My strength-based approach is informed by multiple theoretical lenses, brain-based research, evidence-based therapies and a commitment to social justice. With a combination of intellectual, intuitive and and playful energy, I bring my whole mind and heart to this work and I can't wait to get to know you!
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Individual, Couples and Family Therapy
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Parent Coaching, Family Therapy
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Couples/relationship: conflict, divorce, communications, sexuality, intimacy, pre-marital counseling
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Social/Emotional Skills Development, Distress Tolerance, Emotional Regulation for children, teens and adults
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Educational Advocacy (IEP, 504), Social/Emotional Learning (SEL Curriculum Design
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Depression, Anxiety
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Trauma, PTSD, CPTSD
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Grief, Loss
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Navigating Autism, ADHD, Neuro-divergence
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Gender identity affirming care
Telehealth sessions available or In person sessions offered in North East Portland office
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Tools/Modalities
Education, Certifications, Licensure
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Cognitive/Behavioral Therapy, (CBT)
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Dialectical/Behavioral Therapy, (DBT)
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EMDR
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Internal Family Systems Therapy
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Narrative Therapy
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Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT)
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Motivational Interviewing
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Solution-Focused Therapy
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Psychodynamic Therapy
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Sandplay Therapy
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Play Therapy
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Family/Couples Therapy
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Attachment, Regulation and Competence (ARC) framework
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Ross Greene's Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model
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Non Violent Communication
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Restorative Justice
BA, English. Hollins University
​M.Ed, Educational Psychology. University of Virginia
MSW Social Work. Simmons College
Oregon Clinical Social Work License (LCSW) #L12293
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Fees/Insurance
$230 per 60 minute session $200 per 50 minute session
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I do not take insurance but I provide superbills for clients to submit for reimbursement for out-of-network services. Check with your insurance carrier for benefits. Clients also receive documented good-faith estimates for costs of services according to the 2022 No Surprises Act, which was created to protect people from surprise medical fees/costs. Reduced rate is offered for all BIPOC clients and some spots are available for sliding scale payments
Contact Me
Email at catelazen@gmail.com or fill out the form below and I will respond to you as soon as I can. I offer online telehealth and in-person sessions .
