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Finding Help for Insomnia in Oregon

Find mental health providers in Oregon who can help with insomnia & sleep. Chronic insomnia is difficulty falling or staying asleep that persists for months and affects daytime functioning. It is often linked to stress, anxiety, or depression, and it responds well to behavioral treatment.

Chronic insomnia is best treated with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), the recommended first-line treatment, along with addressing any underlying anxiety or depression. On HometownMind you can find providers who offer CBT-I or treat the conditions behind sleeplessness, or get matched for free.

Information current as of June 2026. General education, not medical advice.

Insomnia & Sleep providers in Oregon

Mental health providers are licensed by state, so your care needs to come from someone licensed in Oregon. These providers practice there and treat a range of conditions, including insomnia & sleep. Not sure who fits best? Get matched free for a personalized recommendation, or choose a different state.

William Dudley, NP-C

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Milwaukie, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Jessica Ellington, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Bend, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Mackenzie Callis, APRN, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Tualatin, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Brian McCarthy, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Portland, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Jessica Walsh, MSN, APRN, CNM

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Redmond, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Nancy Wolf, FNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Brookings, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Carrie Anderson, RN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Ashland, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Linda Bosse, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
McMinnville, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Derin Colvin, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Beaverton, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Maria Davila, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hermiston, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Elisabeth Decelles, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Salem, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Nathan Dingeldein, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Albany, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Christine Douglas, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hillsboro, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Sean Elrod, PMNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Portland, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Robin Finney, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Coos Bay, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Darlene Gile, NP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Newport, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Amber Gordon, DNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hillsboro, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Charles Kohnken, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hillsboro, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Carmen Kosicek, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hillsboro, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Robert Maina, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Tigard, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Carrie McCartney, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hermiston, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Gabriel Taylor-Parsons, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Beaverton, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Debra Pugh, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Salem, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Caroline Thiongo, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Clackamas, OR
Psychiatry & Medication Management

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Common signs

How insomnia & sleep is treated

CBT for insomnia (CBT-I)

The recommended first-line treatment, CBT-I retrains sleep habits and the thoughts that interfere with rest.

Treating underlying conditions

Addressing anxiety, depression, or other contributors is often key to lasting improvement.

Which provider treats insomnia & sleep?

Look for a provider who offers CBT-I or who treats the anxiety and mood conditions that frequently drive insomnia. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can prescribe and manage medication, while therapists provide talk therapy such as CBT. Many people work with both.

How psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and therapists differ
PsychiatristPsychiatric nurse practitionerTherapist
Can prescribe medicationYesYesNo
Typical trainingMedical degree (MD or DO) plus a psychiatry residencyGraduate nursing degree (MSN or DNP) with psychiatric certificationMaster's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, or social work
Primary focusDiagnosis and medication managementDiagnosis and medication managementTalk therapy and counseling
Often best forComplex or severe conditions and medication needsMedication management, frequently with shorter wait timesTalk therapy, coping skills, and ongoing support

Frequently asked questions

What is the first-line treatment for chronic insomnia?

Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is the recommended first-line treatment. It retrains sleep habits and the thoughts that interfere with rest, and it is more effective long-term than sleep medication.

Is insomnia linked to anxiety or depression?

Often, yes. Insomnia frequently occurs alongside anxiety and depression, and treating those underlying conditions is usually key to lasting improvement in sleep.

Can a therapist help with sleep?

Yes. Providers trained in CBT-I, or who treat the anxiety and mood conditions that drive insomnia, can help. You can find one on HometownMind or get matched for free.

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