Gary Arfstrom, LPC

Gary Arfstrom, LPC

Psychotherapist
8280 NE Mauzey Ct, Hillsboro, OR
Gary Arfstrom helps adults and seniors throughout Oregon build greater resilience, emotional balance, and well-being through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. As a Licensed Professional Counselor at LifeStance Health, he works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns, as well as those navigating challenging life transitions. Gary creates a supportive therapeutic environment where patients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes. He offers individual therapy tailored to each person's goals, drawing from proven approaches that foster lasting growth and improved quality of life. A particular focus of Gary's practice is helping individuals manage later life transitions, midlife transitions, and the emotional impact of medical conditions and chronic health concerns. He is passionate about supporting people as they adapt to changes in health, identity, relationships, retirement, caregiving responsibilities, or other significant life events. His integrated whole-health perspective recognizes the strong connection between mental and physical well-being, helping patients develop practical strategies to cope with stress, uncertainty, grief, and adjustment challenges while maintaining a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Gary incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based approaches into treatment. His style is collaborative and person-centered, emphasizing practical tools that can be applied in everyday life. In addition to his primary areas of expertise, he offers support for a range of concerns including grief, insomnia, pain management, and other behavioral health challenges. He also has experience working with military veterans, first responders, and other adults seeking effective support during difficult periods of life. Having practiced since 2008, Gary brings years of clinical experience to his work.
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About Gary Arfstrom

Focus areas

Anxiety
Life Transition
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Men's Mental Health Issues
Psychological Trauma
Depression
Pain Management Consultation

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Person-Centered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Gary Arfstrom

Gary Arfstrom helps adults and seniors throughout Oregon build greater resilience, emotional balance, and well-being through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. As a Licensed Professional Counselor at LifeStance Health, he works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns, as well as those navigating challenging life transitions. Gary creates a supportive therapeutic environment where patients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes. He offers individual therapy tailored to each person's goals, drawing from proven approaches that foster lasting growth and improved quality of life. A particular focus of Gary's practice is helping individuals manage later life transitions, midlife transitions, and the emotional impact of medical conditions and chronic health concerns. He is passionate about supporting people as they adapt to changes in health, identity, relationships, retirement, caregiving responsibilities, or other significant life events. His integrated whole-health perspective recognizes the strong connection between mental and physical well-being, helping patients develop practical strategies to cope with stress, uncertainty, grief, and adjustment challenges while maintaining a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Gary incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based approaches into treatment. His style is collaborative and person-centered, emphasizing practical tools that can be applied in everyday life. In addition to his primary areas of expertise, he offers support for a range of concerns including grief, insomnia, pain management, and other behavioral health challenges. He also has experience working with military veterans, first responders, and other adults seeking effective support during difficult periods of life. Having practiced since 2008, Gary brings years of clinical experience to his work.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation

Office location

Gary Arfstrom, LPC also offers online video visits for patients
Lifestance Health - Oregon
8280 NE Mauzey Ct, Hillsboro, OR 97124

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Portland State University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1588995773

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Gary Arfstrom has 2 office locations in Hillsboro, view full addresses on Gary Arfstrom's profile.

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Gary Arfstrom frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Gary Arfstrom on their profile.

What languages does Gary Arfstrom speak?

Gary Arfstrom speaks English and Spanish.

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