Barbara Drinka
Psychoanalyst/Clinical Social Worker · Private Practice
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Barbara Drinka is a Psychoanalyst/Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with Private Practice, based in Portland, OR. As a mental health, Drinka contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Portland, OR. They have been with Private Practice for 43 years. Drinka holds academic credentials from Smith College of Social Work. Core competencies include Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Psychotherapy, Adults, Writing. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. 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.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Barbara Drinka is one of them.
- 881 mental health professionals are based in OR (out of 17,253 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 education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting mental health
Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.
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Barbara Drinka is based in Portland, OR. They are currently affiliated with Private Practice.
Barbara Drinka specializes in mental health. Their current role is Psychoanalyst/Clinical Social Worker.
Barbara Drinka currently works at Private Practice. They have been there for 43 years.
Barbara Drinka attended Smith College of Social Work.
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Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
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.