Kendra Brott, LPC LLC

Kendra Brott is an art teacher for all ages and has spent 20 years in school systems. She was most recently at Betts Psychiatric for three years, and Sheldon High School as a school counselor for 12 years. She specializes in working with individuals who want to enjoy healthier relationships but are having difficulty communicating or are facing challenges like trauma, substance abuse, and relationship troubles. Kendra strives to understand each client as a whole, a unique person composed of many parts. She often employs strength-based therapy techniques and pays special attention to her clients’ values, beliefs, and attitudes towards health and wellness. Kendra holds a master’s degree in counseling (both school and private focus) from Oregon State University and a master’s degree in teaching with a K-12 art focus from Willamette University. She also holds two bachelor’s degrees from Western Oregon University: Psychology and Art. Major coursework included human growth and development with an emphasis on adolescent adjustment, group dynamics, NAMI (National Alliance for Mentally Ill) training, and participation. With over 20 years in public schools, there is not much she has not been exposed to. She is a QPR (Question, Persuade, Respond) Trainer of Trainers for suicide prevention and awareness. Kendra grew up as a military brat and has a deep personal understanding of PTSD, bipolar, autism, and schizophrenia. On the East Coast and large parts of California: therapy is completely normal. Huge fan of helping educate society to handle their emotions in a healthy manner starting at a young age. Kendra works with people of all backgrounds and is happy to welcome anyone who identifies as being part of any racial ethnic, religious, or sexual minority group. Kendra has a husband and two children that keep her entertained with all their activities. Dirt therapy in her garden, creating new topiaries, or ponds, or as much time on the beach as possible are always on her list.