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Western Psychological & Counseling Services (Western) was established in 1986 to provide quality outpatient behavioral health services, Chemical Dependency services, EAP [[services and Psychiatric services in a cost-effective manner. Western is committed to providing prompt appointments and accessibility. Western has eight locations throughout the Portland and Vancouver, Washington Metro areas so that every zip code is covered within 15 miles. Western clinical offices offer morning, afternoon, evening and Saturday appointments. Western is contracted with most of the insurance companies and managed care companies to provide services. Additionally, as a State-certified mental health agency in Oregon, Western serves Oregon Health Plan clients. Western clinicians offer a variety of specialties. With over 120 clinicians working at Western each level of license is represented. Western employs Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselors and Chemical Dependency Counselors. Western is committed to providing mental health services that promote positive outcomes. In 2002, 2003 and 2004, Western was awarded the Lambert Award from PacificCare. This award is given to the groups or individuals within the entire Pacific Care network of providers that demonstrate quality services to the Pacific Care clients. Western clinicians and support staff are committed to providing positive customer service to those that seek out help during difficult times. During these difficult times, it is helpful to know that a caring, professional clinician is available to meet your needs.