Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQS offers answers to the most frequently asked questions about Kind Therapy Group. If you have a question that’s not answered here please let us know.
FAQs
Do you have multiple locations?
Yes, our therapists have offices across the Portland metropolitan area. Click on the Therapists page for a list of therapists and their addresses.
Can I get an appointment right away?
Most often the answer is yes. One advantage of a large group is access to multiple schedules. Many of our clinicians set aside an hour each day for crisis or urgent appointments. If you call us during business hours (8:30am-5:00pm), we can usually schedule an appointment within two days.
Are your therapists licensed?
Yes, all of our therapists are licensed and have undergone extensive background checks to verify appropriate standards such as education, licensure, ethics, experience and specialization. Our therapists hold various degrees and licenses. We have mental health counselors, psychologists, licensed therapists and counselors, licensed clinical social workers and certified addiction counselors. All are trained to improve the mental health of individuals, couples and families.
Can I schedule an appointment online?
Yes, you can visit our Schedule Online page to view all of the therapists accepting new clients and schedule an appointment 24/7.
Do you see children?
Yes, many of our therapists have special training in the treatment of mental health issues experienced by children and their families. Children are subject to various conditions relevant to their age group and we choose therapists with experience and skill treating issues such as eating problems, anxiety, tantrums, depression, fears/phobias, noncompliance with parental requests, ADD/ADHD, conduct disorder, grief and loss and abuse. You can schedule an appointment with one of our therapists specialized in Children (ages 1-9) or Children (ages 10-12).
How long have you been in business?
Kind Therapy Group opened in the summer of 1998 with a mission to provide accessible, affordable mental health care to people of all ages across the Portland metropolitan area. Our practice consists of a group of highly trained practitioners who provide the best possible clinical services utilizing both the latest and most time-tested techniques.
If I call, will I speak to a real person or get voice mail?
If you call Monday-Friday during business hours (8:30am-5:00pm), you will speak to our friendly receptionist who has all of our clinician information, including their availability, specializations, schedules, insurance credentialing. When you call we can provide you with an appointment on the spot. You can also contact us via email at info@kindtherapygroup.com