Therapist in Tigard, Oregon Wesley Curton, Therapist

Wesley Curton, LPC, is a skilled therapist at LifeStance Health, supporting individuals throughout Oregon on their paths to personal growth and emotional well-being. With a deeply collaborative approach, Wesley believes in empowering his clients by helping them uncover their inherent strengths and inner resources. He works with adults of all ages, including young adults, adults, and seniors, guiding them through life’s many challenges with empathy, insight, and nonjudgmental support. Wesley’s therapeutic style is rooted in a belief that each client is the expert on their own life, and he is there to provide the perspective and tools to help them find the way forward. Wesley is particularly passionate about addressing generational trauma, PTSD, and depression. Using a combination of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), he helps clients process trauma and emotional pain, build resilience, and foster healthier relationships with themselves and others. His approach is grounded in a person-centered and social justice framework, creating an inclusive, safe space where clients feel seen and valued. Whether helping someone navigate the complex impacts of generational trauma or manage symptoms of depression, Wesley’s focus remains on empowering clients to create lasting change in their lives. In addition to his work with trauma and mood disorders, Wesley also assists individuals with anxiety, bipolar disorder, and relationship issues. He offers specialized support for first responders, military veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, recognizing the unique challenges faced by these populations. His therapeutic toolkit is diverse and tailored to the needs of each client, with a foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), DBT, and EFT interventions. Wesley’s expertise also extends to group therapy and couples therapy, where he uses his skills to facilitate open communication and enhance relational dynamics. Outside the therapy room, Wesley enjoys exploring the outdoors and Portland’s vibrant coffee culture. He’s an avid rock climber and often spends his free time with his dog, Atlas, or enjoying board games with friends.