Erica Mau

Erica Mau is a licensed professional counselor based in Oregon with 16 years of clinical experience. She helps clients pursue greater joy, increased energy, and a healthier mindset while supporting them to reach personal and life goals.

Her practice is grounded in a respectful, honest, and non-judgmental approach that emphasizes empowerment and the client’s expertise about their own life. Erica’s clinical style is direct and interactive; she works with clients to examine long-standing beliefs and patterns that may be keeping them stuck, and to create practical steps toward change.

Erica brings extensive experience from work in private practice, residential treatment centers, and inpatient psychiatry. She has particular expertise treating depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar I and II, borderline personality disorder, and other personality disorders, and she provides both individual and group counseling for clients of all ages.

Her specialties include addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self-esteem, coaching, stress and anxiety, LGBT concerns, relationship and family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related difficulties, eating and sleeping disorders, anger management, career challenges, bipolar disorder, depression, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. Erica uses an integrated approach tailored to each person, drawing on cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques.

Erica’s mission is to help others find peace, joy, and love. Within a compassionate therapeutic relationship she aims to foster insight, clarity, and renewed hope so clients can grow and move toward a more fulfilling life.