Michael R Shrifter, PsyD - The Portland Clinic

Description

Michael Shrifter, PsyD, specializes in providing individual psychotherapy to people 16 and older who are dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, life transitions (e.g., divorce, relocation, job, retirement), identity concerns and chronic pain. He also is passionate about sport psychology, and he deeply values my work in helping to address the needs of athletes. His integrative approach is grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy and incorporates several evidence-based psychological practices, including dialectical behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and interpersonal theory. Established in 1921, The Portland Clinic is Oregon’s oldest, private, multi-specialty medical group. Today, with sophisticated medical technology, modern spacious facilities and dynamic medical specialists, a personal approach to each patient’s good health remains The Portland Clinic’s primary focus. The Portland Clinic’s five locations serve the greater Portland metropolitan area and care for more than 90, 000 patients each year throughout the Northwest.

Keywords behavioral health, mental health, behavioral health specialist, mental health specialist, psychologist, psychology, depression, anxiety, relationship problems, low self-esteem, job stress, transition difficulties, grief, PTSD, post-traumatic stress, parenting issues, chronic pain, mental illness.