About Morgan Mansker
Focus areas
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Clientele seen
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Teenagers (13-17)
Couples
Treatment approaches
Attachment-based
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Brainspotting
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Coaching
Compassion Focused
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Morgan Mansker
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor providing telehealth therapy for adults across Oregon. I work with people navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship stress, and periods of feeling disconnected from themselves or their lives. Many of my clients are insightful and self-aware, but still find themselves stuck in patterns that insight alone has not changed.
My approach blends psychodynamic, somatic, and trauma-informed therapy, including Brainspotting. I’m interested not only in understanding symptoms intellectually, but also in helping clients notice how stress, emotion, and past experiences continue to live in the nervous system and shape daily life. Therapy with me is collaborative, conversational, and tailored to the individual rather than rigidly structured.
I tend to work especially well with people who spend a lot of time “in their head,” including professionals, creatives, and analytical thinkers who may struggle to slow down, access emotion, or feel fully present in relationships. My style is warm, grounded, and direct, with an emphasis on honesty, curiosity, and creating a space where clients can explore themselves without feeling judged or pressured.
I believe meaningful change often happens gradually through greater self-awareness, emotional processing, nervous system regulation, and reconnecting with parts of ourselves that may have been pushed aside over time. My goal is to help clients feel more connected, flexible, and alive in their day-to-day lives rather than simply functioning or getting by.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Clients often describe me as engaged, genuine, and easy to talk to. I try to create a space that feels relaxed and human while still being thoughtful and focused. I’m not the kind of therapist who sits silently the entire session or follows a rigid script. Therapy with me tends to feel more collaborative and conversational.
I work best with clients who want more than surface-level coping strategies and are interested in understanding themselves more deeply. At the same time, I try to keep therapy practical and grounded in real life. Depending on the client, sessions may involve exploring relationship patterns, emotions, body awareness, stress responses, past experiences, or current challenges that feel difficult to move through alone.
I also understand that starting therapy can feel uncomfortable, especially for people who are used to handling things on their own or who tend to intellectualize their emotions. I don’t expect clients to know exactly what to say or how to “do therapy.” Part of the process is learning to slow down, notice patterns, and build a better relationship with yourself over time.
I value honesty and authenticity in the therapy relationship and aim to meet clients where they are rather than forcing a particular agenda or pace.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Early sessions are usually focused on getting a clearer picture of what’s bringing someone to therapy, what patterns they’ve noticed in their life, and what they hope will feel different over time. I also spend time understanding a client’s background, relationships, stressors, strengths, and previous experiences with therapy.
From there, the process becomes more individualized. Some sessions are more exploratory and insight-oriented, while others are more focused on practical problem solving, emotional regulation, or processing difficult experiences. I often integrate body awareness and nervous system-focused techniques into sessions, especially when clients feel emotionally “stuck,” disconnected, overwhelmed, or caught in repetitive patterns.
For some clients, Brainspotting may become part of the work. Brainspotting is a focused, trauma-informed approach that can help access and process experiences that may feel difficult to fully resolve through talking alone. I introduce these approaches collaboratively and at a pace that feels manageable for the client.
My overall goal is to help clients better understand themselves, respond to stress more effectively, improve relationships, and create lasting internal change rather than short-term symptom management alone.
Is this doctor in your insurance network?
Enter your insurance carrier and plan
choose insurance
In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Don’t see your insurance?
It’s common for mental health providers to be out-of-network. Many insurance plans offer out-of-network coverage, so you may get partially reimbursed. Learn more
Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $150 for 53 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 53 minutes
- Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Oregon State University-Cascades, Master's in Mental Health Counseling
NPI number
1568046795
How soon can I make an appointment with Morgan Mansker?
Generally, Morgan Mansker has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Morgan Mansker's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Morgan Mansker accepting new patients?
Morgan Mansker generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Morgan Mansker's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Morgan Mansker accept my insurance?
Choose your insurance plan to verify if Morgan Mansker is in-network.
Can I make an appointment with Morgan Mansker online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Morgan Mansker using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
What practice does Morgan Mansker work with?
Morgan Mansker works with Morgan Mansker LPC.
What are common reasons for patients to see Morgan Mansker?
Morgan Mansker 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 Morgan Mansker on their profile.
What languages does Morgan Mansker speak?
Morgan Mansker speaks English.