Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Counseling Services in Gladstone, OR
At Breakthrough Family Counseling, we are dedicated to walking alongside individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges. Our team of experienced counselors brings a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, emphasizing empathy, personalized care, and evidence-based practices. With expertise in anxiety, trauma, adoption, attachment, and family dynamics, we empower clients to achieve clarity, healing, and lasting change. Our services include individual, couples, and family counseling, as well as specialized neurofeedback therapy. We prioritize creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their unique journeys and develop tools for growth.Our counselors hold advanced degrees and certifications, and we offer flexible session formats, including in-person and online options. We believe in the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of connection, providing compassionate support tailored to each client's needs. Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in sliding-scale fees and free introductory consultations. Located in Gladstone, Oregon, we serve clients across the lifespan, from children to adults, fostering hope and resilience in every session.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Counseling
Family Counseling
Neurofeedback Therapy
Trauma Recovery
Adoption Support
Anxiety Treatment
Crisis Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized counseling tailored to individual, couple, and family needs.
- Our counselors hold advanced degrees and certifications in specialized therapies.
- We provide sliding-scale fees to ensure accessible mental health care.
- Our team includes experts in trauma recovery, adoption, and attachment issues.
- We combine evidence-based practices with compassionate, client-centered care.
Services
Individual Counseling
Tailored therapy sessions for adults, adolescents, and children address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our counselors use evidence-based methods like narrative therapy and EMDR to foster self-discovery and resilience. Clients gain tools to manage stress, improve relationships, and achieve personal growth through a supportive, nonjudgmental environment.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples navigating communication challenges, premarital preparation, or marital conflicts. Using Prepare/Enrich assessments and attachment-focused techniques, we help partners strengthen connections, resolve conflicts, and rebuild trust. Sessions emphasize collaborative problem-solving and emotional intimacy for lasting relationship improvements.
Family Counseling
Our family counseling services address high-conflict dynamics, adoption-related challenges, and intergenerational issues. Therapists employ systemic approaches to improve communication, establish healthy boundaries, and enhance family cohesion. Sessions focus on creating sustainable solutions for households navigating transitions or complex emotional patterns.
Neurofeedback Therapy
This non-invasive therapy uses real-time brainwave monitoring to improve mental health conditions like anxiety and ADHD. By training clients to regulate neural activity, neurofeedback promotes emotional stability and cognitive clarity. Sessions complement traditional counseling for comprehensive, brain-based healing.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma therapy incorporates Lifespan Integration and somatic techniques to process adverse experiences. Counselors help clients reframe traumatic memories, reduce hypervigilance, and restore emotional regulation. Treatment emphasizes safety, empowerment, and gradual healing for survivors of abuse or complex trauma.
People
Lisa Brechbiel
Licensed Professional Counselor
Lisa Brechbiel, MA, LPC, specializes in trauma recovery, anxiety, and adoption-related counseling. With over 12 years in youth ministry and clinical supervision experience, she uses integrative therapy methods including EMDR and mindfulness. She teaches counseling courses and speaks on attachment and resilience topics.
Russ Brechbiel
Licensed Professional Counselor
Russ Brechbiel, MA, LPC, has 25+ years of counseling experience, including adoption and family dynamics. Certified in Prepare/Enrich assessments, he treats anxiety, depression, and ADHD using holistic approaches. He specializes in helping families navigate complex transitions and attachment challenges.
Xander Brechbiel
Professional Counseling Associate
Xander Brechbiel, MA, works with clients aged 8-50 using narrative therapy and Lifespan Integration. Currently pursuing licensure, he combines counseling with graduate admissions experience to help clients achieve personal growth through authentic self-expression.
Taylor Iverson
Professional Counselor Associate
Taylor Iverson, MA, provides individual and family counseling for adults, teens, and children. Offering free consultations, they focus on creating accessible mental health care through flexible session options and a client-centered therapeutic approach.
Caeleigh Iverson
Graduate Counseling Intern
Caeleigh Iverson offers counseling for adults and teens aged 14+, specializing in individual and couples therapy. As a graduate intern, they provide affordable sessions while gaining supervised clinical experience in evidence-based therapeutic practices.
Questions
What counseling services does Breakthrough Family Counseling offer?
We provide individual, couples, family counseling, and neurofeedback therapy for clients of all ages, addressing anxiety, trauma, adoption, and family dynamics.
Do you accept insurance?
Most counselors do not accept insurance, but we offer sliding-scale fees. Russ Brechbiel accepts OHP, Healthshare, Regence, BC/BS, Cigna, and UnitedHealth.
What are session fees?
Individual sessions range from $100–$150, couples/family sessions from $150–$200, and neurofeedback costs $50 per session.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact our counselors directly via phone or email to schedule sessions or request a free 15-minute consultation.
What if I need to cancel an appointment?
Cancellations require 24-hour notice; missed appointments without notice will be billed at the standard session rate.
Do you offer crisis intervention services?
We do not provide 24-hour crisis care. For emergencies, contact local crisis lines or hospital emergency rooms as listed on our website.
