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Jennifer Besst

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

mental health Portland, OR Private Practice
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
10 years at Private Practice
Gender
Female
Connections
83
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Jennifer Besst is one of them.
  • 881 mental health professionals are based in OR (out of 17,254 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 2,526 contacts at Private Practice are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in OR: $42,000 – $104,000 (median $60,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in OR: Sole Proprietor (56), Private Practice (30), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (12).
  • 4% of mental health professionals in OR hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 87% of mental health professionals in OR have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Phillips Graduate Institute
M.A./PPS Credential
California State University Long Beach
B.A.
Skills
Psychotherapy Special Education Autism Spectrum Disorders Teaching Behavior Management Community Outreach Program Development Curriculum Design Tutoring Higher Education Elementary Education Non Profits Curriculum Development Public Speaking Cpr Certified Grant Writing Counseling Psychology Behavioral Health Psychology Nonprofits Adolescents Mental Health Counseling Life Transitions Mental Health Cbt Self Esteem Mindfulness Family Therapy Play Therapy Anger Management
About Private Practice
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Professional Overview

Jennifer Besst is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, currently affiliated with Private Practice, based in Portland, OR. As a mental health, Besst contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Portland, OR. They have been with Private Practice for 10 years. Besst holds academic credentials, including M.A./PPS Credential and B.A., from Phillips Graduate Institute and California State University Long Beach. Core competencies include Psychotherapy, Special Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Teaching, Behavior Management. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Portland, OR healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting mental health

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jennifer Besst located?
Jennifer Besst is based in Portland, OR. They are currently affiliated with Private Practice.
What is Jennifer Besst's specialty?
Jennifer Besst specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Where does Jennifer Besst currently work?
Jennifer Besst currently works at Private Practice. They have been there for 10 years.
What is Jennifer Besst's educational background?
Jennifer Besst attended Phillips Graduate Institute and California State University Long Beach.
How do I contact Jennifer Besst for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a mental health professional?
Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a mental health professional in OR?
mental health professionals in OR typically earn $42,000 to $104,000 annually, with a median of $60,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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