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Cottage CounselingMary Beth James, LMFT · Cottage Grove Call 541-203-0823Call
A sunlit garden room with an armchair, seen through open cottage doors

Cottage Grove, Oregon · Telehealth statewide

Help is here.

I work with individuals, couples and families to move forward in their lives. There is no problem too big for us to face together.

Not for emergencies. Call 911, or call or text 988 in a mental health crisis.

Areas of expertise

What we can work on

  • Anxiety & depression

    Concrete tools and honest reflection, grounded in compassion.

  • Unresolved trauma

    Working at a pace that feels safe, toward healing that lasts.

  • Grief & loss

    Space to carry what you've lost and find your footing again.

  • Mary Beth's office with a couch, armchairs, plants and bookshelves

    Couples & families

    Including adult relatives

  • Healing estrangements

    Adult siblings, adult children and parents: reconcile, reconnect, grow.

  • Work/life balance & perfectionism

    Especially for healthcare professionals under pressure.

My approach

Collaborative, with a clear purpose

I'll actively work to understand your concerns and help you meet your goals. My way of being is grounded in compassion, and my approach includes honest reflection, humor and concrete suggestions.

Cottage Counseling is an LGBTQIA+ affirming practice. All are welcome here.

The therapy office in downtown Cottage Grove

Rates

Insurance and private pay

Contracted with PacificSource Commercial, Providence, Moda, Regence BCBS, Aetna, First Choice Health Network and EBMS. Private-pay clients receive a Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.

Free phone consultation15 minutes
Individual, couple or family session (55 min)$200
Out-of-networkSuperbill provided

Start with a free 15-minute call

In-person in downtown Cottage Grove, or telehealth anywhere in Oregon.