Naomi Passarelli, MA, Professional Counselor Associate, is a therapist in Bend, Oregon. Naomi loves to work with clients using an integrative approach and specializes in working with those suffering from anxiety, OCD, and trauma.  She also specializes in assisting parents with communication skills. Naomi works with those struggling with perfectionism, student athletes, and retired athletes managing stress and transitioning to life after injury or retiring from a sport.

Naomi received her Master’s Degree in Clinical and Mental Health from Bushnell University in 2022 where she was the lead intern at the campus clinic. Naomi is integrative in her methods and uses theories and techniques from Interpersonal Neurobiology, CBT, DBT, Internal Family Systems; she also uses Art and Mindfulness practices.

Her professional areas of interest include Complex PTSD, OCD and anxiety related disorders, depression, identity development (including LGBTQIA+ and multicultural identity), parenting and life transitions.

In 2007, Naomi graduated from the University of Oregon with a bachelor’s degree in education, followed by a master’s degree in education in 2011. After teaching for 10+ years, Naomi discovered her passion for helping parents and kids learn about how their minds develop and heal. Naomi believes that each person holds within them the ability to heal.  As a therapist, it is her job to guide, advise, and educate about how our minds and bodies move in the world and interact with others.

Her contact information is a follows: phone, 541.566.6111, email, [email protected], and fax 541.566.6111.

*****Naomi holds licensure and serves clients in Oregon.  Currently, she is currently not accepting new clients. She accepts Pacific Source (commercial), Aetna, and Cigna.