Therapist in Beaverton, Oregon Staci Watson, Therapist

Staci Watson is a Professional Counselor Associate at LifeStance Health, providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care to individuals across Oregon. She offers individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and adults, creating a supportive and collaborative space where clients can work toward their personal goals. Staci specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, helping clients build resilience and develop coping strategies tailored to their unique needs.

Staci is passionate about working with individuals navigating major life transitions, including midlife and later-life changes, reproductive challenges, and postpartum depression and anxiety. She understands the emotional toll these experiences can have and utilizes a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT , Dialectical Behavior Therapy DBT , and mindfulness techniques to help clients regain a sense of stability and empowerment. She also provides support for individuals managing ADHD, bipolar disorder, and medical conditions that impact mental health, ensuring that each client receives holistic, person-centered care. With experience supporting neurodivergent individuals and those with developmental disabilities, Staci offers specialized care for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and those who have experienced adoption or foster care transitions.

She works closely with clients and their families to build communication skills, foster emotional regulation, and create individualized strategies that promote well-being. Staci also incorporates Parent-Child Interaction Therapy and parenting skills training into her work, helping families strengthen their relationships and navigate behavioral challenges effectively. Outside of her clinical practice, Staci enjoys spending time with her husband and daughters, attending live performances, and riding motorcycles when the weather permits. She is also an avid animal lover, music enthusiast, and bookworm.