Antonia Vee, LPC — Counselor in Portland, OR
Address1110 SE Alder St #301 OR, Portland, OR 97214
Phone+1503-260-7169
Websiteantoniaveelpc.com
Antonia Vee is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oregon with over 25 years of experience in behavioral health, practicing psychotherapy since 2008. She holds a Master of Arts in Art Therapy/Counseling and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a Post-Baccalaureate in Women’s Studies. Her approach is holistic, focusing on guiding individuals to realize their inner strength, truth, and wisdom. Vee emphasizes inclusivity, collaboration, and creating a safe, non-judgmental space for healing mind, body, heart, and spirit. She is LGBTQ+ affirming and welcomes clients of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, sizes, countries of origin, and religions. Her extensive background includes work in various settings such as domestic violence shelters and programs for at-risk youth. Vee has specialized training in areas including domestic violence, spirituality, trauma recovery, mood disorders, anxiety, and perimenopause/menopause.
Best for
- Individuals seeking mindfulness work
- Clients navigating life changes
- Those needing support with trauma recovery
- LGBTQ+ individuals
| Key services | Holistic counseling, Art therapy, Mindfulness, Nature-Based Therapy, EMDR Therapy, Somatic Experiencing |
| Tags | holistic counseling, art therapy, mindfulness, trauma recovery, anxiety, lgbtq+ affirming, domestic violence, spirituality, emdr, somatic experiencing |
Reviews on Google5.0 · 1 reviews
Antonia is such a wonderful therapist. I’ve seen her for I think maybe five years now? She supported me through a lot of hard times. Working with her helped me to learn a lot about mindfulness and my anxiety. She helped me get through things like divorce, adoption processing, polyamory, moving, chronic pain, job changes, - all kinds of life changes. I highly recommend working with her. You will always be greeted by a warm, safe and caring person. Antonia is very consistent, professional, and easy to communicate with. I especially recommend Antonia for anyone who is in need of mindfulness work. I’m so very grateful for all of her care and support over the years.
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