Therapist in Gresham, Oregon Jenifer Bice, Therapist

Jenifer Somsel, MS, LCSW, is a dedicated therapist at LifeStance Health, offering compassionate and culturally sensitive support to individuals and families across Oregon. With extensive experience in individual and family therapy, she creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can navigate their emotions, explore personal challenges, and work toward healing. Jenifer works with a broad age range, from young children to adults, including teens, young adults, and middle-aged individuals, tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of each stage of life. Jenifer specializes in addressing anxiety, ADHD, and childhood behavior issues. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and families develop strategies for improving emotional regulation, building resilience, and strengthening communication. In addition to treating these conditions, she provides expert care for depression, grief, and trauma, supporting clients through life’s most challenging moments with empathy and evidence-based interventions. Jenifer’s approach fosters growth, connection, and hope, guiding her clients toward a brighter future. A key area of Jenifer’s expertise lies in supporting clients who have experienced trauma, including those navigating challenges related to adoption, foster care, and family transitions. She integrates Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) into her practice, helping individuals process traumatic experiences and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Jenifer also supports military personnel, veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, creating an inclusive and affirming therapeutic environment for all. Outside of her professional work, Jenifer enjoys spending quality time with her family and her dog. She has a love for all things miniature and enjoys relaxing with baking shows.